Article "Effect of creative writing activities on students' Achievement in writing, writing disposition and attitude to english"

Ayu Rina Dwi Utari
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"Effect of creative writing activities on students' Achievement in writing, writing disposition and attitude to english"

This eclxperimental study investigates the effect of using creative writing activities on 7th grade students' achievement in writing skill, writing dispositions and their attitude to English. The study was conducted during four weeks in 2012-2013 academic year in an elementary school in the city centre of Denizli, Turkey. The study group was total 31 seventh grade students. When pre and post test results were compared it was found that students' achievement in writing skill was increased after the experiment. Results indicate that using creative writing exercises has a positive effect on writing achievement and writing disposition in seventh grade English language classes elementary schools.