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Making Frames for Learning from Informational Text. Technical Report No. 542.
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Armstrong, James O.; Armbruster, Bonnie B. – 1991
Visual representations of the main ideas of information text (frames) help middle-grade students learn from reading. A study investigated frame development by middle-grade teachers. Twenty-seven teachers worked alone and collaboratively to frame experimental passages that had been selected from content area textbooks in social studies and science.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Content Area Reading, Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades