Childrens Writing - Theorists
Some notes made from AQA CGP book
- Created by: Megabyte
- Created on: 12-05-14 09:43
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- Learning to Write
- Barclay(1996) 7 stages of writing development
- STAGE 1 - SCRIBBLING Learning how to hold the pencil and move it around the page
- 2 - MOCK WRITING Children begin drawing shapes. Form psuedo-letters (letter like forms)
- 3 - MOCK LETTERS They produce random letters.
- 4 - NORMAL LETTERS Children match sounds with symbols
- 5 - INVENTED SPELLING Most words are spelt phonetically, some simple words correctly
- 6 - SUITABLE SPELLING Sentences are complex and writing is legible
- 7 - CORRECT SPELLING Most words are spelt correctly, older children use cursive handwriting
- Kroll (1981) 4 stages of writing development
- Preparatory Stage
- Children develop motor skills
- Learn basics of spelling
- From 18 months
- Consolidation Stage
- 6-8 years old
- Write the way they speak
- Use of colloquialism
- Short, declarative sentences
- Still grasping punctuation
- Differentiation Stage
- Age 8+
- Aware of difference between spoken and written language
- Understand there are different genres
- Structure to their work
- Complex grammar and structure
- Punctuation more consistent
- Integration Stage
- Mid teens +
- More accurate spelling, wider vocab
- Narrative (characters, structure, plot etc.)
- Personal writing style develops
- Preparatory Stage
- Barclay(1996) 7 stages of writing development
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