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Rubin, Hyla; Eberhardt, Nancy C. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1996
Declares that invented spelling ability reflects young children's developing awareness of the internal structure of words. Examines effects of an instructional approach that emphasized integration of language analysis teaching into the whole-language kindergarten curriculum. Finds that children who received instruction were representing all the…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Instructional Effectiveness, Invented Spelling, Kindergarten
Von Lehmden-Koch, Cheryl A. – 1993
A study determined attitudes of elementary teachers of grades K-6 towards the use of invented spelling. Twenty-nine teachers in two rural school districts in Northwest Ohio completed a questionnaire designed to investigate the extent of whole language use, spelling strategies taught, and attitudes towards invented spelling. Results indicated that…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Instructional Effectiveness, Invented Spelling