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Beverly Hart – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the impact of LETRS professional development on reading proficiency. I used ANOVA tests to analyze third- through fifth-grade EOG assessment scores for changes in proficiency from 2021-2023. The results indicated a statistically significant change in the means for all grades. Third-grade results reflected the most…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Bunnell, Georgia A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this content analysis study was to identify the affordances embedded in core reading program (CRP) teacher's manuals that facilitate graphical literacy skills as a component of literacy instruction. In the informational text selections of selected CRPs, graphic category, type, function, and connection to text were assessed to…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Skills, Literacy Education, Visual Aids
Michael Gentile – ProQuest LLC, 2022
There continues to be a significant focus in Special Education research on exploring theories and interventions to benefit students with reading difficulties. Approaches that focus on teaching strategies for improving reading comprehension have proven effective (McNamara, 2007; Pearson et al., 2020; Vaughn et al., 2022). However, other approaches…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Difficulties, Grade 5, At Risk Students
Rachel L. Schechter; Rachel Gross; Isabella Ilievski – Online Submission, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted educational outcomes, including reading achievement in grades 3-5, particularly in schools primarily serving high-poverty communities of color. This study evaluates the 95 Phonics Lesson Library (95 PLL), a targeted phonics intervention program, in a low socio-economic status, ethnically diverse,…
Descriptors: Phonics, Intervention, Reading Instruction, Grade 4
Rachel L. Schechter; Rachel Gross; Isabella Ilievski – Online Submission, 2024
This study, conducted by LXD Research, evaluates the 95 Phonics Lesson Library (95 PLL), a targeted phonics intervention program in a majority low SES, ethnically diverse midwestern school district from 2023-2024. Using a quasi-experimental mixed-method design, this study compares reading outcomes of fourth and fifth graders using 95 PLL with a…
Descriptors: Phonics, Intervention, Reading Instruction, Grade 4
Paula Webb – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed through this study is the low reading comprehension levels of fifth-grade students with exceptionalities (SwE) (e.g. dyslexia) in a local school district in Georgia. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore fifth-grade teachers' perceptions on their successes, challenges, and suggestions when teaching reading to…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Reading Comprehension, Teacher Attitudes, Pandemics
Alexis Prudhomme – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to identify the perceptions of third through fifth grade teachers on the effectiveness of district reading instruction training as it relates to reading achievement. This research was conducted for the following purposes: (a) to explore the perceptions of third through fifth grade teachers on the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
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Felix Bittmann – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
Do children with better reading competence read more, or do avid readers increase their reading competence? This highly relevant question has been discussed for many years, yet conclusive results are rare. Previous studies suffer from small sample sizes or omitted variable bias, rendering their findings questionable. We provide new insight using…
Descriptors: Reading, Opportunities, Reading Instruction, Gender Differences
Amanda L. Clark – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teacher accountability and test scores currently drive many practices within the field of education. At the same time, student populations have become increasingly diverse, causing classroom teachers to feel pressured to teach to the test. Differentiated instruction has emerged as a best practice to help maximize learning for all students.…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Elementary School Teachers, Reading Teachers
Kristi Bissell – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This action research study describes the impact of ability grouping on fifth-grade students' academic achievement in reading. The theoretical framework that supported this study is embedded in cooperative learning, social learning, social interdependence, and self-efficacy. This study used a mixed methods design to consider the following research…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Grade 5, Reading Achievement, Self Esteem
Kandi Lacretia Gay Fisher – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As STEM initiatives increase throughout elementary schools, literacy teachers need help finding their role in school-wide implementation. This qualitative case study explored the perceptions and willingness of sixteen literacy teachers to integrate engineering practices with children's texts. Through the lens of Rosenblatt's Transactional Theory,…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Grade 4
Rand, Catherine L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This quantitative study examines the Lexile level, estimated volume, and genre of fourth- and fifth-grade texts used in four popular core reading series to analyze the programs' possible effects on instruction and comprehension. The four series include Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Into Reading, Lucy Calkins' Units of Study for Teaching Reading,…
Descriptors: Word Frequency, Literary Genres, Reading Programs, Elementary School Students
Davidson, Jamie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a significant difference in test scores on the Grade Five Reading State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness involving male and female students identified as having the characteristics of dyslexia who received early dyslexia intervention and those who received late dyslexia intervention,…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Intervention, Gender Differences, Grade 5
Maureen Masters – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study focused on the effect of fifteen minutes of direct phonics instruction three days per week on student achievement, of Winter MAP goals, during the Response to Intervention block, during English language arts class. The literature suggests the use of both systematic and word-based strategies for instructional strategies, more scientific…
Descriptors: Phonics, Reading Instruction, Grade 5, Reading Difficulties
Krause, Jennifer L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Reading aloud to students is a common practice among teachers of young children. While reading aloud is a research-based instructional strategy with many potential benefits, studies show that not all teachers read aloud to their students, and read-aloud use tends to decline as students age. The purpose of this study was to explore the current…
Descriptors: Reading Aloud to Others, Grade 5, Grade 6, Teacher Behavior
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