1st Edition
The Second 'R' Writing Development in the Junior School
By William Sydney Harpin
Copyright 1976
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1976. How do children learn to write? What stages to they pass through in mastering this skill? What part can teachers play in aiding their development? These are some of the questions that this book sets out to answer. This book offers a perspective on writing which places children's language resources and their development at its centre. It discusses the purpose of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Purposes of Writing 3. Varieties of Writing 4. Language and Writing Development 5. Contexts for Writing 6. Towards a Programme for Writing 7. The Treatment of Writing 8. The Difficulties of Writing 9. Conclusion and Prospect
Biography
William Sydney Harpin
