Stages of Writing Development

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Scribbling

                               

Letter-Like Symbols

                               

Strings of Letters

                               

Strings of Letters, Some Beginning Sounds

                               

Consonants Representing Words

                               

Initial, Middle, and Final Sounds

                               

Phonetic Spelling Mixed With Conventional Spellings

                               

Conventional Spellings