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Peer reviewedKrogness, Mary Mercer – English Journal, 1991
Describes the efforts of an eighth grade English teacher to convince her students to value class activities such as story telling, creative writing, reading, drama, improvisation, and conversation rather than traditional rote learning activities. Relates actual conversations between the teacher and her students. (PRA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Creative Writing, English Instruction
