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The Daily Implementation of Vocabulary Strategies Used to Increase Reading Comprehension: A Quasi-Experimental Study
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Harris-Hugan, Chelsea Denise – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this quasi-experimental quantitative case study was to determine whether the implementation of intervention vocabulary strategies; Morphemic Analysis and Semantic Word Mapping during small-group instruction daily for 30 minutes for six weeks would increase reading comprehension scores of struggling readers in fourth grade classrooms…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Intervention, Small Group Instruction, Grade 4
Hidden Disparities: How Courses and Curricula Shape Opportunities in Mathematics during High School
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Schiller, Kathryn S.; Schmidt, William H.; Muller, Chandra; Houang, Richard T. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2010
Efforts to promote academic achievement by increasing access to courses, especially in mathematics, may mask educational disparities if variations in curriculum are not also monitored. A multi-dimensional description of students' mathematics curricula during high school was obtained from analyses of surveys, transcripts, and textbooks collected…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Textbooks, Credits, Instructional Materials
Forestry Workers. Grade 4. One in a Series of Career Development Curriculum Units for the Elementary Classroom. (Third Edition).
Elliott, Jean; And Others – 1975
Focusing on the occupational cluster of natural resources, this unit entitled "Forestry Workers" is one of four grade 4 units which are part of a total set of twenty-seven career development curriculum units for grades K-6. This unit is organized into four sections. Section 1 identifies two career development-centered curriculum (CDCC)…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Best Foot Forward. Grade 4. One in a Series of Career Development Curriculum Units for the Elementary Classroom. (First Edition).
Anderson, Karen; Tutton, Joyce – 1975
Focusing on self awareness (self appraisal, goal setting and the social self), this unit entitled "Best Foot Forward" is one of four grade 4 units which are part of a total set of twenty-seven career development curriculum units for grades K-6. This unit is organized into four sections. Section 1 identifies two career…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Career Education, Curriculum Guides
Postal Workers. Grade Four. One in a Series of Career Development Curriculum Units for the Elementary Classroom. (Third Edition).
Elliot, Jean; And Others – 1975
Focusing on the occupational cluster of public service, this unit entitled "Postal Workers" is one of four grade 4 units which are part of a total set of twenty-seven career development curriculum units for grades K-6. This unit is organized into four sections. Section 1 identifies one career development-centered curriculum (CDCC)…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
PROBABILITY ESTIMATES OF THE CAPACITIES OF INTERMEDIATE PUPILS TO UNDERSTAND SELECTED PHYSICAL SCIENCE GENERALIZATIONS. FINAL REPORT.
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SMITH, GARY R. – 1967
THE CAPACITY OF INTERMEDIATE PUPILS TO UNDERSTAND AND RETAIN GENERALIZATIONS RELATED TO SIMPLE MACHINES, ELECTRICAL ENERGY, AND HEAT ENERGY WAS INVESTIGATED. A STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLE OF APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FOURTH, FIFTH, AND SIXTH GRADE PUPILS WAS SELECTED FROM THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT AREA. GENERALIZATIONS FOR THE THREE PHYSICAL SCIENCE AREAS…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bibliographies, Comprehension, Concept Formation
Police Workers. Grade 4. One in a Series of Career Development Curriculum Units for the Elementary Classroom. (Second Edition).
Elloit, Jean; And Others – 1975
Focusing on the occupational clusters of clerical and public service, this unit entitled "Police Workers" is one of four grade 4 units which are part of a total set of twenty-seven career development curriculum units for grades K-6. This unit is organized into four sections. Section 1 identifies one career development-centered curriculum…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education