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Yule, Valerie – Reading, 1980
Describes a reading scheme involving classroom use of books the children chose themselves. (HOD)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Literature Appreciation
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Williamson, John R. – Reading, 1991
Explores teachers' enthusiasm for books to determine whether they have the kind of enthusiasm which would be a positive force in developing positive attitudes to reading. Stimulates teachers to consider their own reading and how it is reflected in the classroom. (MG)
Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Reading Attitudes, Reading Interests, Reading Research
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Pearson, Henry – Reading, 1987
Reports on an interdisciplinary unit of study for British second-year junior students dealing with trees. Claims the unit developed the appreciation and fascination that reading materials can offer and demonstrated the multifarious uses for which reading can be employed. (SKC)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intermediate Grades