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ERIC Number: EJ514622
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0739-0084
Changing Shape & Acting Out: Writing, Storytelling, & Performance.
Swope, Sam
Teachers & Writers, v27 n1 p8-11 Sep-Oct 1995
Describes an exercise designed for K-6 grade levels based on books where the characters undergo transformation. Explains that students should write a story in which the main character goes through a transformation, and then act out the story. Emphasizes that younger students may not pay attention to the "why" or "how" of the transformation experience. (PA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Dramatics, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Story Telling, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Writing Development