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Peer reviewedHopper, Robert; Wrather, Nancy – Communication Education, 1978
Suggests practical ways of teaching functional communication on the elementary level. This approach provided opportunities for students to practice communication skills in exercise settings. Recommends a sequence of activities for teachers: observe patterns of child communication, isolate communication functions, design instructional objectives,…
Descriptors: Child Language, Communication Skills, Elementary Education, Language Arts
