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| Question | Answer |
| Stage One: Preparation | Age: 0 - 6 years old Features: basic motor skills required for writing are developed and basic principles are understood |
| Stage Two: Consolidation | Age: 6 - 8 years old Features: writing mimics speech style and is lacking in grammar. Sentences are often short, blunt, or incomplete |
| Stage 3: Differentiation | Age: 9 - 10 years old Features: an awareness of speech and writing as separate forms and grammar is used more confidently in complex sentences |
| Stage Four: Integration | Age: mid-teens and onwards Features: a personal voice is developed in their writing which is now controlled and full of appropriate linguistic choices |
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