Lexical standards for expository writing at Grade 3:The transition from early literacy to academic literacy
This article reports on an investigation of vocabulary thresholds across four standards of writing quality for grade 3 children. An expository prompt was used to elicit first draft writing from 222 students. A quota sampling strategy was used to create a learner corpus of 80 papers. Online lexical p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada
2017-07-01
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Series: | Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/24645 |