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ERIC Number: EJ367181
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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3,000 Paper Cranes: Children's Literature for Remedial Readers.
Shumaker, Marjorie P.; Shumaker, Ronald C.
Reading Teacher, v41 n6 p544-54 Feb 1988
Describes how the educational experience of sixth grade remedial readers was revitalized and enriched through a project that grew out of reading "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes." Suggests using "real" books (literature) to liberate remedial students from skill drills and reading games. (NH)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Instructional Improvement, Literature Appreciation, Reader Response, Reading Attitudes, Reading Programs, Remedial Reading
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Coerr (Eleanor)