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Fernandez-Cardenas, Juan Manuel – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2008
This paper looks at the collaborative construction of web pages in History by a Year-4 group of children in a primary school in the UK. The aim of this paper is to find out: (a) How did children interpret their involvement in this literacy practice? (b) How the construction of web pages was interactionally accomplished? and (c) How can creativity…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Teaching Methods, Design, History Instruction
Miall, David S.; Vondruska, Richard J. – 1983
Differences between metaphors and similes have often been overlooked in the experimental literature, and the comparison theory addressing comprehension of simile may be less appropriate to the more transformational properties of metaphor. It is proposed that one of the variables associated with the difference is affective response, leading to the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Creative Thinking, Discourse Analysis, Figurative Language