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Direct linkJacobs, George; Farrell, Thomas S. C. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2012
The best way for students to learn to read and to come to love reading is--surprise, surprise--by reading in quantity. Unfortunately, many of today's students read far too little. This lack of time spent reading is particularly unfortunate, as reading constitutes a bedrock skill, essential in all subject areas. Thus, we teachers need to devote…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Materials, Class Activities, Cooperative Learning
Jacobs, George – Guidelines, 1993
The practice of supplementing language textbooks with input from students is recommended as a way to increase learner understanding and motivation. Several general language learning activities adapted to contain an environmental theme are described. It is suggested that the environmental theme helps promote lifelong learning. (Contains 15…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
