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A Practical Approach to Analyzing Children's Talk in the Classroom

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Brown, Margaret E. – Language Arts, 1977

Describes how to analyze children's talk in three categories: factual reporting, interpretive reporting, and reasoning. (DD)

Descriptors: Child Language, Classroom Communication, Elementary Education, Language Ability

Informal Assessment of the Bilingual Child

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Genishi, Celia; Chambers, Richard – Language Arts, 1977

Describes several techniques of informal assessment which might supplement test results. (DD)

Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Child Language, Classroom Communication, Elementary Education

A Summary of Research Studies Relating to Language Arts in Elementary Education: 1975

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Sheldon, William D.; And Others – Language Arts, 1976

Comments on 114 studies in such areas as language, oral communication, written communication, pre-first grade programs, and beginning reading instruction. (DD)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Language, Educational Research, Elementary Education

Research Currents: Peer Culture among American and Italian Nursery School Children.

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Corsaro, William A. – Language Arts, 1986

Presents findings of ethnographic research on children's talk and behavior, specifically routines in spontaneous peer play and verbal routines in structured activities. Concludes that instructional strategies should incorporate some of the features of children's play routines and peer culture. (SRT)

Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education

ERIC/RCS Report: Students Speak Out.

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Jolly, Thomas – Language Arts, 1980

Describes ERIC resources that present research on children's language usage and development and that suggest activities for the promotion of language development. (ET)

Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition

"Teaching" Oral Language

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Edelsky, Carole – Language Arts, 1978

Defines oral language development, discusses findings from adult-child interaction studies, and presents classroom implications. (DD)

Descriptors: Child Language, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Arts