Christine Thompson's Drawings

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Christine Thompson studies pre children who focus on analysis the drawing that the child decides when, how, why, where, and who to draw, all of the drawings are choices and everything is voluntary. Thompson focus is spent mostly everywhere where children go field trips, free time and any other time that a drawing might be created. One of his investigations was to closely analysis the behavior of two girls named Maria and Jessie where Thompson learned it was important to record their possible conversations while they draw because they develop essential communication by sharing their ideas and trading roles. Also the propose of Thompson recording the two girls was to understand how and why they communicated within each other while

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