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Morra, Jennifer; Tracey, Dianne H. – Reading Horizons, 2006
This study investigates the effectiveness of multiple fluency interventions on a single subject in grade three. Fluency interventions, including choral reading, echo reading, repeated reading, audio book modeling, and teacher modeling were implemented over a period of eight weeks. Results indicated that using multiple fluency strategies, rather…
Descriptors: Oral Reading, Instructional Effectiveness, Grade 3, Elementary Education
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Nathanson, Steven – Reading Horizons, 2006
This article reviews research to examine how teaching and learning are improved with the use of narrative story materials. Stories help to focus the reader's attention and build personal connection, resulting in better retention and deeper subject-matter understanding. Four key advantages of narratives cited by D. T. Willingham are discussed. The…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Story Telling