"What's in a Name?".

Osborne, Jacqueline A.

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ERIC Number: EJ499984

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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"What's in a Name?"

Osborne, Jacqueline A.

Dimensions of Early Childhood, v23 n2 p24-26,31 Win 1995

Discusses the early writing experiences of preschool children, focusing on the first words that children learn to write, such as their names. Uses writing samples from three- and four-year olds to illustrate the early literacy development of preschool children. (MDM)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Childhood Attitudes, Emergent Literacy, Language Usage, Literacy, Preschool Education, Writing Attitudes, Writing Processes, Writing Skills, Young Children

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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