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ERIC Number: EJ434218
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Previewing Pictures: A Means of Activating Prior Knowledge in Content Area Reading.
Buchholz, Tom
Journal of the Wisconsin State Reading Association, v34 n4 p11-16 Fall 1990
Discusses the importance prior knowledge plays in learning in the content areas. Discusses previewing pictures as a prereading activity and presents a picture analysis activity which can be used to activate prior knowledge to use as a foundation for good bridge building. (MG)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Prediction, Prior Learning, Process Education, Reading Processes, Reading Skills, Reading Strategies, Study Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Note: Themed Issue: Promoting Change in Reading: Effective Teaching and Learning.