Barry Kroll 1981 4 stages of language development
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- Barry Kroll 1981- 4 stages of language development
- Preparatory Stage
- up to age 6
- children are developing their fine motor skills
- practising holding a pen or pencil
- starting to get to grips with basic spelling principles
- Consolidation Stage
- age 7-8
- children are writing as they speak
- usually in short declarative sentences
- using conjunctions
- will tend to use the conjunctions 'and' or 'but'
- sentences will often be incomplete
- Differentiation Stage
- age 9-10
- children are beginning to differentiate between speech and writing
- different styles of writing are understood
- still a number of errors
- writing guides might be provided
- writing might reflect thoughts and feelings
- Integration Stage
- Mid-teens
- children are developing a personal style
- can alter their writing according to audience and purpose
- Preparatory Stage
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