03310nam 2200697Ia 450 991081066560332120200520144314.097866103690101-4462-1650-01-280-36901-91-4129-3267-X(CKB)2670000000259574(OCoLC)297233366(CaPaEBR)ebrary10256773(SSID)ssj0000173419(PQKBManifestationID)11181773(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000173419(PQKBWorkID)10164392(PQKB)11108272(MiAaPQ)EBC254622(OCoLC)1007858020(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064246(Au-PeEL)EBL254622(CaPaEBR)ebr10256773(CaONFJC)MIL36901(OCoLC)437163148(OCoLC)1199300789(FINmELB)ELB130998(EXLCZ)99267000000025957420020923d2002 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrHow children learn to write supporting and developing children's writing in schools /Dorothy Latham1st ed.London Paul Chapman2002London :Paul Chapman,2002.1 online resource (xiii, 207 p.) illBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7619-4781-7 0-7619-4782-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: About this Book - A Route Map -- Introduction: Writing and the Alphabet -- 1 Early Brain Development, Laterality and Gender Differences -- 2 Early Speech, Language Acquisition and Related Theories -- 3 Language and Thinking, and Cultural and Social Influences on Language Use -- 4 Some Cognitive Functions in Literacy - How Working Memory Affects Reading and Writing -- 5 The Development of Secretarial Skills - Spelling, Handwriting and Presentation -- 6 Stages of Writing Development and their Evaluation -- 7 A Taxonomy of Writing Purposes and their Pertinence for Cross-Curricular Application -- 8 Basic Strategies for Extending and Enhancing Self-Generated Writing -- 9 Using Reading to Enhance Writing -- 10 Using Speaking and Listening and Drama to Stimulate Writing -- Epilogue: Improving Writing - An Overview -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors and Sources -- Subject Index.Explains how certain strategies can improve children's progress in writing. Dealing with the age range 3-13, the book addresses issues to do with the gender gap, children with English as a second language, and left-handedness.English languageComposition and exercisesStudy and teachingLanguage artsChildrenWritingEnglish languageComposition and exercisesStudy and teaching.Language arts.ChildrenWriting.372.623Latham Dorothy1667379MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810665603321How children learn to write4027145UNINA