Kroll's Stages oof Writing Development

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Stage 1 - Preparation

  • Up to 6
  • Basic motor skills are acquired alongside some principles of spelling.
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Stage 2- Consolidation

  • 7/8
  • Writing is similar to speech i.e colloquial register, clauses joined by connective 'and' 
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Stage 3 - Differentiation

  • 9/10
  • The realisation of writing as being different from speech; awareness of different audiences and purposes.
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Stage 4 - Integration

  • Mid-teens
  • Personal voice in writing; controlled style; consistent use of appropriate language choices.
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