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Download full textCaruso, Greta – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2005
This narrative provides an account of one teacher's use of a minimal, real-world text--a Fantale lollie wrapper--in her classroom as a means of motivating Year 7 students to write concisely and imaginatively. It discusses the success of this strategy and the way in which information technology was utilised in the production of facsimile texts.…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Class Activities, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education
