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Peer reviewedHarris, Josephine – English Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Assignments, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Creativity
Freeman, Jayne – Learning, 1976
Encouraging children to develop their imagination through using poetic imagery and pantomime widens and enriches their view of the world. (JD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Teaching, Descriptive Writing, Dramatic Play
Peer reviewedWolfe, Don M. – English Journal, 1971
A good English teacher is one who draws from his students stories that reveal the unique dignity of their personalities and the unique coloring of their experiences. The author shows how this is done, emphasizing use of student writing models as motivation, and stressing sensory diction. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing
Petty, Walter T.; Bowen, Mary E. – 1967
Based upon the conviction that children can be taught many of the aspects of writing unique to the preparation of professional writers, this book offers ideas for the teaching of creative writing to children. "Creative" writing is defined and its values for children are discussed. Specific suggestions to promote imaginative writing are proposed in…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Creative Development, Creative Writing
Download full textDyson, Anne Haas – 1989
A case study traces the evolution of "once-upon-a-time" in a child's classroom story writing, drawing upon data collected in a three-year study of writing development in an urban magnet school. The subject, Mitzi, is observed from kindergarten through second grade. The study assumes that stories are cultural discourse forms that serve…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Creative Development, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing
