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ERIC Number: EJ261417
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-May
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Invented Spellings in Room 112: A Writing Program for Low-Reading Second Graders.
Lancaster, Willie; And Others
Reading Teacher, v35 n8 p906-11 May 1982
Describes a reading/writing program that allowed second grade students who were poor readers to invent their own spellings for words as they wrote. Concludes that the program led students to write more, request more help with spelling, and feel better about their writing. (FL)
Descriptors: Creativity, Grade 2, Primary Education, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction, Spelling, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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