Encouraging primary students' writing through children's literature

Early Childhood Education Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-165

  Paquette, Kelli R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's literature; Ideas; Organization; Sentence fluency; Six traits; Voice; Word choice; Writing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548857913     PISSN: 10823301     EISSN: 15731707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10643-007-0183-6     Document Type: Article

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