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ERIC Number: EJ258738
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Teaching Writing as an Inductive Activity.
Sullivan, Jerry L.
Action in Teacher Education, v3 n4 p29-33 Win 1981-82
Creative inductive exercises for teaching effective writing skills are presented. Basic objectives of the inductive method include: (1) challenging students with creative options; (2) discovering the basics in sentence construction; (3) interpreting the idea of the "levels of generality;" and (4) focusing on the parallel between sentence construction and paragraph construction. (JN)
Descriptors: Descriptive Writing, Educational Objectives, Induction, Student Writing Models, Teaching Methods, Writing Exercises, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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