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Predicting Second and Third Graders' Reading Comprehension Gains: Observing Students' and Classmates' Talk during Literacy Instruction Using COLT
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Connor, Carol McDonald; Kelcey, Benjamin; Sparapani, Nicole; Petscher, Yaacov; Siegal, Sarah W.; Adams, Ashley; Hwang, Jin Kyoung; Carlisle, Joanne F. – Grantee Submission, 2019
This paper introduces a new observation system that is designed to investigate students' and teachers' talk during literacy instruction, "Creating Opportunities to Learn from Text" (COLT). Using video-recorded observations of 2nd-3rd grade literacy instruction (N=51 classrooms, 337 students, 151 observations), we found that nine types of…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Grade 2, Grade 3, Elementary School Students
Child Characteristics by Science Instruction Interactions in Second and Third Grade and Their Relation to Students' Content-Area Knowledge, Vocabulary, and Reading Skill Gains
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Connor, Carol McDonald; Rice, Diana C.; Canto, Angela I.; Southerland, Sherry A.; Underwood, Phyllis; Kaya, Sibel; Fishman, Barry; Morrison, Frederick J. – Elementary School Journal, 2012
The associations among second- and third-grade students' content-area knowledge, vocabulary, and reading gains and the science instruction they received were examined in this exploratory longitudinal study. We also asked whether there were child characteristics x instruction interaction effects on students' content-area literacy. Second graders (n…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Reading Skills, Science Instruction, Grade 3