Petty, Walter T. - 1918-2001.

Experiences in language : tools and techniques for language arts methods / Walter T. Petty, Dorothy C. Petty, Richard T. Salzer. - Sixth Edition - Boston : Allyn and Bacon, ©1994. - xiii, 450 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Preface
Ch. 1 Language and the Language Arts 1
Ch. 2 Teaching the Language Arts 23
Ch. 3 Language Learning and the Young Child 55
Ch. 4 Beginning Language Arts Programs 77
Ch. 5 Using Oral Language 119
Ch. 6 Listening, Thinking, and Learning 149
Ch. 7 Grammar and Language Usage 173
Ch. 8 Learning About Words: Vocabulary, Spelling, and Dictionary Use 195
Ch. 9 Writing by Hand and Machine 221
Ch. 10 The Writing Process 241
Ch. 11 Writing in the Classroom Program 273
Ch. 12 Children and Reading 299
Ch. 13 Reading and Studying 329
Ch. 14 The Library Media Center 359
Ch. 15 Children and Books 387
Ch. 16 Serving Children with Special Needs 417
Addresses of Publishers, Distributors, and Organizations 441
Index 446

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Language arts (Elementary)

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