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Beck, Isabel L. – Educational Leadership, 1986
Background knowledge is a critical relationship in reading comprehension. Includes a discussion on the classroom application of background knowledge in reading instruction. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Ability, Reading Comprehension