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Walker, Charles Monroe – Reading Teacher, 1979
Provides a listing of 1,000 words of high frequency of occurrence in both voluntary and assigned reading in grades 3-9 in the United States. (MKM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Reading Materials, Textbooks
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Maya, Antonia Y. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Provides suggestions and guidelines for creative writing activities. (MKM)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition, Primary Education
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Long, Roberta – Reading Teacher, 1979
A college professor gained new perspectives on teaching reading during a sabbatical spent teaching children in the Anglo-American School in Moscow. (MKM)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Reading Instruction
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Reading Teacher, 1979
Describes seven proposals to increase parent participation in their children's reading, which have been funded through grants from the Children's Book Council. (MKM)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Parent Education
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Granowsky, Alvin; And Others – Reading Teacher, 1979
Explains a program which involves parents as equal partners, sharing the responsibility for their children's education. (MKM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Program Descriptions
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Esworthy, Helen Feaga – Reading Teacher, 1979
A summer reading clinic sponsors workshops to involve parents in their children's reading instruction. (MKM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Junior High Schools, Parent Education, Parent Participation
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Guthrie, John T. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Paragraphs which contain a topic sentence and other highly related supportive information lead to better comprehension and recall than paragraphs constructed in a less organized fashion. (MKM)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Paragraphs
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Lehr, Fran – Reading Teacher, 1979
Suggests sources which can guide schools in evaluating textbooks. (MKM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Textbook Bias, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation
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Munro, John – Reading Teacher, 1979
In this reprint from the "Australian Journal of Remedial Education," the author examines the importance of the ability to read mathematics statements meaningfully and discusses remediation strategies for children who can not do this. (MKM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Formulas, Mathematics
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Maring, Gerald H. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Presents a list of books with nonviolent themes which may be used as alternatives to the violence children see on television. (MKM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliotherapy, Booklists, Books
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Degler, Lois Sauer; Risko, Victoria J. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Specific methods are suggested for reading instruction of visually handicapped and hearing impaired children in a regular classroom. (MKM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Handicapped Students, Hearing Impairments, Mainstreaming
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Nickjoo, Mahvash – Reading Teacher, 1979
Describes the difficulty in reading and writing Persian script which may contribute to illiteracy in Iran and notes the political and religious considerations which make change difficult. (MKM)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Arabic, Illiteracy, Islamic Culture
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Fitzgerald, Gisela G. – Reading Teacher, 1979
Cites studies in which the reading level of workbooks designed to accompany basal readers has been found to be several years higher than the reading level of the basal text. (MKM)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Readability
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Dubbs, Mary Wray – Reading Teacher, 1979
In a replication of two studies, the author found that sixth and eighth graders performed comparably to their counterparts of 60 years ago on reading comprehension and vocabulary tests. (MKM)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Grade 8
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Allen, Virginia Garibaldi – Reading Teacher, 1979
Suggests that giving non-English speaking children positive experiences with literature may help them want to learn to read. Includes an annotated bibliography. (MKM)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
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