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A Framework for Using Journal Writing in the Primary Grades.

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Tichenor, Mercedes; Jewell, Mary Jean – Reading Improvement, 1996

Provides a framework for using journal writing in the primary grades to develop writing skills. Outlines techniques to help focus teacher observations, deepen insights, inform curricular decision making, and help teachers reflect upon the student's role in journal writing. (RS)

Descriptors: Journal Writing, Primary Education, Teaching Methods, Writing Exercises

Reading Detective Stories Can Motivate Students toward Improved Oral and Written Communication Skills.

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Gold, Yvonne – Reading Improvement, 1983

Describes a teaching unit, "Writing Detective Stories," that stimulates students to want to read and to discover what they want to say and write. Offers suggestions for use by teachers in guiding students through the process of writing. Lists detective stories that children enjoy. (FL)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Literature, Motivation Techniques, Oral Reading