Teaching Comprehension Processes Using Magazines, Paperback Novels, and Content Area Textbooks.

Nist, Sherrie L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ291332

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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Teaching Comprehension Processes Using Magazines, Paperback Novels, and Content Area Textbooks.

Nist, Sherrie L.; And Others

Journal of Reading, v27 n3 p252-62 Dec 1983

Argues that teaching students the process of comprehension and ways to improve their own comprehension helps to develop skills in reluctant or poor readers. Offers teaching ideas that involve a variety of reading materials. (FL)

Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Novels, Paperback Books, Periodicals, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Remedial Reading, Textbooks

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Note: Thematic Issue ("Reading in the Content Areas").