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Hughes, Ryan – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2013
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) lays out "a vision of what it means to be a literate person in the twenty-first century." Among educators, conversations about reading and writing have shifted to reflect the CCSS emphasis on informational, technical, opinion, and other non-narrative forms. Yet, these standards also demand that…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Fiction, Critical Thinking, State Standards
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Montague, Marjorie; Leavell, Alexandra G. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1994
Nine junior high school students with learning disabilities received instruction in story grammar elements and character development. Over a two-month period, students significantly increased the amount they wrote and mildly to moderately increased the quality of the stories produced and the number of internal responses and plans of characters.…
Descriptors: Characterization, Creative Writing, Instructional Effectiveness, Junior High Schools
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Piccolo, Jo Anne – Reading Teacher, 1986
Presents reading/writing units based on story grammar techniques and intended for students in grades one through six. (FL)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Language Usage