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Kunz, Don – 1979
This paper recommends that poetry rather than other literary forms be used to teach creative reading and writing to young children. The advantages of using poetry are described as follows: inhibitions are overcome quickly; opportunities for a wider range and more complex level of student achievement are created; high quality pieces of writing are…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans
