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Bridge, Connie A.; Compton-Hall, Margaret; Cantrell, Susan Chambers – Elementary School Journal, 1997
Replicated 1982 study of student writing and nature of writing instruction in one Kentucky school district. Found that teachers in 1995 spent twice as much time teaching writing as in 1982 and that students spent more time on higher-level writing activities involving composition of extended text and less time on lower-level activities such as…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Educational Change, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1997
This booklet answers parents' questions about the following: Kentucky's Writing Portfolio program, the process which leads to effective writing, and the parent's role in the development of children's writing skills. The first section discusses the stages of the writing process (prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing) and how…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Grade 12, Grade 4, Grade 7