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Bosma, Bette – 1981
A 3-month unit on folktales with two sixth-grade classes proved to be a highly motivating means of developing critical reading skills. Lessons, which generally occupied from four to six class periods each, involved four steps: (1) the teacher stated the skills to be learned and told students what was planned for the reading period each day; (2)…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education
