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Download full textConklin, Suzanne; Wilkins, Katherine – 2002
This study describes a program for improving student's reading skills. The targeted population consisted of students in a self-contained inclusion fourth grade classroom in a rural community, located in the Midwest. The lack of reading skills had been demonstrated through standardized achievement tests and the Developmental Reading Assessment.…
Descriptors: Action Research, Grade 4, Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades
Gehring, Tina; McGuire, Kathleen; Parr, Kirsten A.; Wiles, David – 2003
This report describes a program for increasing students' language arts skills by incorporating modeling and grade appropriate comprehension activities. The targeted population consisted of Kindergarten, 4th, and 6th grade students in a rural middle class community located in central Illinois. The problems with language arts skills were documented…
Descriptors: Action Research, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Language Arts
Christmas, Jack – 1993
A program was designed to improve the reading achievement of second grade students in a rural Georgia school. An analysis of the problem indicated that: a higher percentage of second grade students from low socioeconomic conditions scored lower on standardized reading achievement tests than other second grade students; students who scored lower…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Parent Participation, Primary Education
