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Gentile, Lance M. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Suggests using materials dealing with sports in a variety of ways in content classes to improve reading and critical thinking. Provides specific suggestions for using sports in English, mathematics, social studies, science, and health classes. (MKM)
Descriptors: Athletics, Content Area Reading, Critical Thinking, Reading Interests

Peters, F. J. J. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Suggests that televised broadcasts of the l980 Olympics can provide teachers with material for reading and other classes. (DD)
Descriptors: Athletics, Commercial Television, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education
Gentile, Lance – 1983
Intended for teachers, parents, and middle and high school students, this workbook contains a variety of reading and writing activities directed at teaching and learning in the areas of word recognition, vocabulary, comprehension, and study skills. It provides an alternative to drill by presenting the activities in which sports-oriented students…
Descriptors: Athletics, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, High Schools