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- ISBN 9781853962240
- Weight: 200g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 28 Aug 1993
- Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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`Written in a clear and straightforward style which makes it immediately accessible to those for whom developmental writing is not familiar territory, but who are concerned to understand what it involves′ - Reading
This is a practical guide to implementing and sustaining a developmental approach to writing in the early years. It is intended for all those interested in the education of young children, including teachers students and governors.
Beginning with a sound theoretical justification for developmental writing, the book gives practical guidance on a range of issues such as planning a writing curriculum, spelling, handwriting, assessment, bilingual writers, gender, parents and creating a writing policy. Each chapter is illustrated with examples of children′s writing and reference is made to The National Curriculum documents for English.
