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| Elementary English | 7 |
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| Ashley, L. F. | 1 |
| Brown, Kay Dian | 1 |
| Camp, Bonnie W. | 1 |
| Fairleigh, Roberta | 1 |
| Krockover, Gerald H. | 1 |
| Lamme, Linda | 1 |
| Marquardt, Edward T. | 1 |
| Rose, Cynthia | 1 |
| Zimet, Sara G. | 1 |
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Rose, Cynthia; And Others – Elementary English, 1972
First graders have demonstrated and identified preferred content in primary reading textbooks in response to single pairs of stories of five content factors." Statistical tables and extensive secondary literature included. (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Reading Interests, Reading Material Selection
Ashley, L. F. – Elementary English, 1970
Reports a study of the reading likes and dislikes of 900 fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh graders. (RD)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Individualized Reading, Literature Appreciation
Brown, Kay Dian; Krockover, Gerald H. – Elementary English, 1974
An inventory test, simply constructed of book jackets, given at the beginning of a school year, may aid the teacher in determining the reading interests of children. (JH)
Descriptors: Fiction, Interest Inventories, Interest Research, Nonverbal Tests
Lamme, Linda – Elementary English, 1974
The habit of reading books by authors one has read previously is a fairly widespread one. (JH)
Descriptors: Authors, Grade 5, Interest Research, Library Material Selection
Fairleigh, Roberta; And Others – Elementary English, 1974
A picture inventory is a useful means of determining reading interests of children in the intermediate grades. (JH)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Interest Inventories, Interest Research
Marquardt, Edward T. – Elementary English, 1974
A program based on the use of printed materials available in the community was successful in improving language skills and student attitudes. (JH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Grade 2, Grade 3, Language Experience Approach
Zimet, Sara G.; Camp, Bonnie W. – Elementary English, 1974
The first grade study suggested that books that interest inner city children interest suburban children. (JH)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Fiction, Grade 1
