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Afflerbach, Peter – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1985
Addresses the problem of how to motivate revision of papers, such as informational reports, whose topics generate low student interest. Suggests stimulating activities, varied approaches to assigning and presenting topics, and gives examples of some successful assignments. (JG)
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, Expository Writing, Language Arts