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Rubin, Andee; Gentner, Dedre – 1979
The Story Maker is a teaching device that allows children to create stories by choosing options from a set of already-written story segments. This device (1) provides an active language experience that allows children to construct stories easily; (2) demonstrates the consequences of choosing different ways for a story to proceed; (3) avoids the…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Experience Approach


