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Why young children need to write As young children learn to write effectively, major goals include using writing to communicate, to persuade, to inform, to learn, to reflect, to learn about one’s self, and to entertain others.
Writing supports learning Steve Graham explains that writing improves reading comprehension, fluency, and understanding.
The writing-reading connection Steve Graham explains the strong relationship between reading and writing.
Handwriting, typing and spelling Steve Graham explains the reader effect and the writer effect in relation to proficiency in handwriting, typing, and spelling.
Communication and a tool for social change Writing is essential for communication and enacting social change.
Steve Graham: What works in teaching writing Steve Graham identifies effective practices to implement when teaching writing to young children.
A practice guide for teaching writing Steve Graham outlines several highlights of the practice guide.
Steve Graham: Writing across the curriculum Steve Graham offers examples of writing across the curriculum.
