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Daiker, Donald A.; And Others – Curriculum Review, 1979
The authors contend that because sentence-combining exercises provide students with disciplined writing practice without the sometimes paralyzing pressure to be "creative," they are probably the most basic and useful means of preparing students for writing original compositions. Presented is a sentence-combining exercise. (KC)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Opinions, Paragraph Composition
