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Download full textJohannessen, Larry R. – 1995
Practical classroom activities for teaching narrative/descriptive writing exist which are based on approaches to teaching writing that research indicates improve the quality of student writing. Teachers need to do less lecturing to students about what they should be doing in their writing and more actively involve their students in the learning of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary School Students, Intermediate Grades, Middle School Students
