As produções textuais dos alunos de quarta série do ensino fundamental: o que revelam sobre a prática docente

Abstract

The frequency that several researchers have realized studies to understand the reading and writing appropriation mechanisms, by children, and the didactic procedures importance to apply this basic competency during the first school years have indicated the necessity to relate the theoretical knowledge already produced to daily practices in classroom. It can generally notice that a lot of teachers haven t gotten to propose written production activities subsidized by the theoretic knowledge about the subject, focus in many courses about continued formation in which they have participated. From the bibliographical study achieved, it was intended to analyze the enunciations (statements) of the textual production activities elaborated by a public school teacher in a fourth grade in the Fundamental Education in the countryside of São Paulo, and relate them to the students` written textual productions. It was tried to understand the relevant questions that have permeated the teachers` and students ` written textual productions with the intention to identify conception influences and didactic procedures rooted in the routine of the enunciations and commands in the activities organized by the teacher, as well as to check if these influences have contributed or not to the quality of the children s texts. By means of case study, the research in a qualitative way was based by the historical-dialectic epistemology that evidences the social relations influence on the dynamics of the individual apprenticeships, consisted of gathered and analyzed data. The procedures for the data gathering were: proposal selections for textual production activities elaborated by the teacher; text selection concerning the selected and produced activities by the students; interview, using a guide text, with the teacher. Procedures for the data analysis were: realization of an entry about the occurrence of proceeding and attitude characteristics implicit or explicit in the teacher s statements as well as in the interview; realization of an entry about the occurrence of proceeding and attitude characteristics implicit or explicit in the students` texts. Based on the comparison among texts verified that there is the influence of the teachers` written practices full of meanings in the students` written productions quality, whereas important information concerning the textual gender to be produced wasn t considered by the teacher in his own statements. It is believed that the results of this study can cause a future interference in the analyzed patterns having as an aim the ampliation of the critical sight of the actors` reality whom the research refers to, directing them questions related to their professional performance and their situation as historically constituted agents with choice, exchange and transformation possibilities. It also expecting that, though in an incipient way, the result of the work can contribute with the reflections studied by the line of the work can contribute with reflections studied by the line of academic research to this study refers.