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Dixon, Peter – Learning, 1976
Children should be encouraged to write on subjects that interest them; their own experiences and observations are their best sources of material. (JD)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Motivation Techniques, Primary Education
Graves, Donald H. – Learning, 1978
Brief individual conferences between teacher and student during the course of writing a composition helps the student to clarify his or her thinking on the topic, thus improving writing skills and developing enthusiasm and pleasure in written communication. (JD)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Skill Development
Hillocks, George, Jr.; Kachur, Faye – Learning, 1979
A variety of sensory awareness games and activities are suggested to aid students in the development of writing skills and to stimulate students' interest in writing. (JMF)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Descriptive Writing, Educational Games, Elementary Education
