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Donovan, Carol A. – Research in the Teaching of English, 2001
Describes the intermediate forms of children's informational and story composition across the elementary grades. Finds that even the youngest children differentiated between the genres with over half of all kindergartners and first graders producing texts classified at some level of organizational complexity above labels and statement, and by…
Descriptors: Beginning Writing, Childrens Writing, Elementary Education, Grammar