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ERIC Number: EJ383725
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Storytelling: Language Experience for Meaning Making.
Nelson, Olga
Reading Teacher, v42 n6 p386-90 Feb 1989
Describes how storytelling can enhance both literal and inferential comprehension, motivate oral discussion, increase perceptual knowledge of metaphor, explain and promote interesting language usage, instill deeper meaning to children's personal experiences, and excite children about literature, storytelling, and creative interpretations of story. (MM)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Elementary Education, Inferences, Listening Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Story Telling, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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