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Download full textWhite, Sheida – NAEPFacts, 1995
This edition of "NAEPFacts" highlights findings from the first attempt by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to measure elementary students' oral reading on a large scale. This article presents data on 1,136 fourth graders' oral fluency and its relationship to 3 other aspects of reading ability: comprehension,…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Intermediate Grades, National Surveys, Reading Achievement
Sakrison, Dale – Insights into Open Education, 1993
A case study explored issues related to the self-selection of literature in a literature-based reading program. Lori, the student whose selection behaviors are highlighted, was one of 14 students who participated in a 5-month qualitative study in a sixth-grade classroom where the students were able to self-select their reading material. Lori, a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Research, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades
Campbell, Jay – NAEP Facts, 1997
According to results of the 1994 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), teachers of fourth- and eighth-grade students were using a variety of assessment methods to measure their students' progress in reading. At both grades, teachers' reports indicated that in comparison with multiple-choice questions, written paragraphs were used…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Grade 4, Grade 8
