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Lefebvre, Pascal; Bolduc, Jonathan; Pirkenne, Christel – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2015
Nursery rhymes provide a unique learning context for preschoolers in regard to their emergent literacy and musical development. According to Vygotsky's social constructivist theory (1978), in order for learning to occur, children must face challenges, and adults must provide support to guide them toward mastery of new skills. The current pilot…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Teacher Attitudes, Nursery Rhymes
McConaghy, June – Canadian Journal of English Language Arts, 1989
Describes research on children's writing and knowledge of the writing process conducted by a university professor, graduate student, and kindergarten teacher. Focuses on two aspects of the research: children's written responses to nursery rhymes; and their perceptions of the writing process as revealed through writing activities and interviews.…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Class Activities, Classroom Research, Elementary Education