Creative Power The Nature and Nurture of Children's Writing
Creative Power The Nature and Nurture of Children's Writing
- ISBN 13:
9780321049131
- ISBN 10:
0321049136
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 08/02/2000
- Publisher: Pearson
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Summary
This accessible book examines the nature of children's writing, and helps teachers discover how to best nurture in children's creative potential. A thorough explanation of the practices and strategies needed to understand young writers and their writing, the book provides a wealth of information and ideas about the language, interests, and creative capabilities of today's children. Strong pedagogy offers explicit, practical examples with direct application to instruction. Each chapter begins with a brief vignette that captures the drama and excitement of becoming a writer. Boxed features summarize the best approaches to putting instructional concepts and strategies into practice. For Elementary English Teachers.