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Download full textSherman, Janice – Insights into Open Education, 1989
This paper examines children's preferences and understanding of stories and story elements by analyzing an extensive collection of art, writing, and teacher observations of one child, Virginia. The paper traces the progession of Virginia's understanding of character, setting, action/plot, and preference for fairy tale structures as evidenced in…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Concept Formation, Elementary Education
Cousin, Patricia Tefft; Stires, Susan – Insights into Open Education, 1990
There are students whom teachers always seem to remember, primarily because they provide special insight into teaching and learning. These students, most of whom usually have learning difficulties in school, teach important lessons to teachers about determination, survival, and about becoming readers and writers. One such student is Kimberly,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy, Learning Problems
