Sociodramatic play as opportunity for literacy development: The teacher's role

Reading Teacher

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 386-393

  Korat, Ofra ^a,b   Bahar, Etti ^c   Snapir, Miriam ^d  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Levinski Teaching College ^*  (Israel)

^c Zinman College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Wingate Institute   (Israel)

^d Israel Teachers Union   (Israel)

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EID: 12944268311     PISSN: 00340561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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