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Using the DRA to Teach Literary Comprehension at Three Response Levels.

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Donlan, Dan – Journal of Reading, 1985

Provides examples of using the Directed Reading Activity as a framework for teaching students to comprehend literary text at varying levels of response. (HOD)

Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Learning Activities, Literature Appreciation, Reader Response

Using an Experimental Design--Just the Thing for That Rainy Day.

Peer reviewed

Donlan, Dan – English Journal, 1986

Presents "fail-safe" lessons for emergencies and substitutes. Describes an experimental design with six steps, designed to help teachers teach students some things about themselves, such as whether boys are better spellers than girls. Offers other examples from the classroom. (EL)

Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, English Instruction, Learning Activities