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Wegener, Signy; Wang, Hua-Chen; Beyersmann, Elisabeth; Nation, Kate; Colenbrander, Danielle; Castles, Anne – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2023
Purpose: Readers can draw on their knowledge of sound-to-letter mappings to form expectations about the spellings of known spoken words prior to seeing them in written sentences. The current study asked whether such orthographic expectancies are observed in the absence of contextual support at the point of reading. Method: Seventy-eight adults…
Descriptors: Reading Research, Reading Processes, Word Recognition, Spelling
Larking, Lewis – Australian Journal of Reading, 1988
Examines the use of repeated readings--children "reading along" with an adult--as a method of improving reading skills. Asserts that repeated readings by children with the voice support of a teacher/parent is an effective way to facilitate reading development. (MM)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Grade 1, Oral Reading, Primary Education