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Basic Writing

Scope Note: 
Developmental written composition or remedial writing instruction concerned with fundamental writing skills, including grammar, punctuation, organization, spelling, vocabulary, theme formulation, and revision -- also, basic writing for second-language students (Note: Do not confuse with basic writing for young children, for which use "Beginning Writing")
Category: Subjects of Instruction
Broader Terms
Writing (Composition)
Writing Instruction
Narrower Terms
N/A
Use this term instead of
Developmental Writing
Related Terms
Basic Skills
Developmental Studies Programs
Freshman Composition
Remedial Programs
Second Language Learning
Writing Apprehension
Writing Difficulties
Writing Skills
Added to ERIC: 4/25/1990