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Batjes, Kathy; Brown, Theresa – 1997
An action research study implemented a program for improving the reading ability of first-grade students who enter school with low reading readiness skills. The targeted population came from a mid-size, middle-class town in northern Illinois that has experienced recent growth and socioeconomic changes. The problem was evidenced by teacher…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Research, Grade 1, Instructional Effectiveness
Saratore, Katherine K.; Walsh, Mary Ann – 1996
A study examined an early reading intervention program designed to lead children, identified with low reading readiness at the start of first grade, to an appropriate reading level by the end of a 6-month period. Subjects were students entering first grade in a middle class community in northern Illinois. The problems of low reading readiness were…
Descriptors: Action Research, Beginning Reading, Childrens Literature, Early Intervention