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Reading Horizons

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Demos, Elene S.	1
Whaley, Charles R.	1
Yacinda, Deborah	1

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Parents, Schools, and HSSR.

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Demos, Elene S. – Reading Horizons, 1986

Describes a schoolwide reading project that involves parents in reinforcing children's application of reading skills. During Home Sustained Silent Reading (HSSR), both parents and children read without interruption for a fixed period of time to foster the enjoyment of reading. (SRT)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Reading, Parent Participation, Parent Teacher Cooperation

"And This Little Teacher Went to Market."

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Whaley, Charles R.; Yacinda, Deborah – Reading Horizons, 1986

Offers strategies for increasing learning motivation in elementary school students that are borrowed from marketing techniques used by grocery stores including tie-ins, holiday or theme specials, shelving rules, and personalized attention. (SRT)

Descriptors: Child Language, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Educational Strategies

Reading Attitudes	2
Reading Instruction	2
Child Language	1
Classroom Design	1
Classroom Environment	1
Educational Strategies	1
Elementary Education	1
Elementary Secondary Education	1
Incentives	1
Individualized Reading	1
Language Acquisition	1
Learning Centers (Classroom)	1
Learning Motivation	1
Learning Readiness	1
Motivation Techniques	1
Parent Participation	1
Parent Teacher Cooperation	1
Psychoeducational Methods	1
Reading Habits	1
Recreational Reading	1
School Community Programs	1
Sustained Silent Reading	1
Teaching Methods	1
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