Preschoolers Write Their First Stories through Art

This vignette shares how students developed their skills in reading, writing, illustration, and stamina to read more and longer through creating their own stories. Young students were given a variety of books to read, then were lead through exercises and and reflections to learn how to develop their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cassandra Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures 2020-09-01
Series:WOW Stories
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Online Access:https://wowlit.org/on-line-publications/stories/volume-viii-issue-1/6/
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Summary:This vignette shares how students developed their skills in reading, writing, illustration, and stamina to read more and longer through creating their own stories. Young students were given a variety of books to read, then were lead through exercises and and reflections to learn how to develop their own stories. Through storytelling via illustrations, students built their confidence as creatives and were given a way to develop a better understanding of themselves and understand the function of books and narratives in sharing the experiences of different people with the world.
ISSN:2577-0551