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ERIC Number: EJ622908
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
A Life of Learning and Enjoyment from Literacy.
Worthy, Jo
Reading Teacher, v54 n7 p690-91 Apr 2001
Points out the many different kinds of texts people read and write, and how literacy is used for a wide variety of purposes. Argues that teachers should make available for students different kinds of texts in addition to the more conventional ones seen in classrooms, and offers a list of such materials. (SR)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Literacy, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Themed Issue: Embracing Pluralism Worldwide, Part 1. Literacy Is International.