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Peer reviewedPeck, Jackie – Reading Teacher, 1989
Describes the benefits that storytelling can have on the development of listening and reading comprehension and the enhancement of oral and written expression. Presents an example of how storytelling was used to realize these benefits in a third-grade classroom. (MG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grade 3, Language Acquisition, Language Usage
Wason-Ellam, Linda – Highway One, 1986
Describes and provides examples of how storytelling can help develop children's language ability. Argues that the goal is not to teach children language but to create an environment that will allow language learning to occur naturally. (SRT)
Descriptors: Child Development, Dramatic Play, Elementary Education, Holistic Approach
