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Redford, Kyle – Educational Leadership, 2020
Elementary-level teacher Redford dispels the idea that instructional time should not be spent teaching content material because content is now Googleable. As research shows, background knowledge significantly influences basic comprehension, even in very young students; students need a core of background knowledge to decipher texts and understand…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Reading Comprehension, Elementary Education, Oral Reading