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English Journal | 3 |
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Beckman, Judy | 1 |
Poole, Val | 1 |
Rowe, Sula J. | 1 |
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Journal Articles | 3 |
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Rowe, Sula J. – English Journal, 1983
Describes an independent reading program for gifted students used by the the Blue Mountain Union Schools in Wells River, Vermont. (JL)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Reading, Independent Study

Poole, Val – English Journal, 1981
A rationale and procedure for promoting outside reading and assigning book reports. (RL)
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, English Instruction

Beckman, Judy – English Journal, 1984
Suggests that educators can help new readers develop the habit of reading by exposing them to easy-to-read, high-interest books, giving them time to practice reading, reading books aloud in class, and having students share their reactions to books with each other. (MM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Reading