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The Role of Drawing in Young Children's Journeys towards Literacy
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Anning, Angela – Education 3-13, 2004
The focus of this article is the role of drawings in the journeys of young children towards literacy. The argument is that young children learn from home contexts a wide range of approaches towards literacy. At school their flexibility in using these approaches is reshaped into narrow versions of literacy based on learning to read, write and…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Freehand Drawing