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Download full textEssex, Christopher – 1996
Noting that most children enter school with a natural interest in writing, this digest discusses how elementary school teachers can become actively involved in teaching creative writing to their students. The digest considers several reasons for teaching creative writing, provides practical suggestions from other teachers about teaching story…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Writing, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
