Encouraging Young Students to Use Interesting Words in Their Writing.

Sloan, Megan S.

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ERIC Number: EJ540721

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Publication Date: 1996

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Encouraging Young Students to Use Interesting Words in Their Writing.

Sloan, Megan S.

Reading Teacher, v50 n3 p268-69 Nov 1996

Notes that literature full of rich, specific vocabulary is the best source for teaching good writing. Briefly lists mini lessons that focus on encouraging the use of interesting words. (SR)

Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Primary Education, Vocabulary Development, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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