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Truby, Dana – Instructor, 2012
Teachers know that establishing a robust independent reading program takes more than giving kids a little quiet time after lunch. But how do they set up a program that will maximize their students' gains? Teachers have to know their students' reading levels inside and out, help them find just-right books, and continue to guide them during…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Reading Programs, Reading Improvement, Independent Reading
Stover, Mayzette – Instructor, 1973
How a group of second graders used techniques from Sesame Street'' in developing phonics materials. (SP)
Descriptors: Phonics, Reading Instruction, Reading Materials, Reading Skills
Schoeller, Arthur W. – Instructor, 1972
Describes the organization of classroom Reading Learning Stations as one way to provide individualized learning experiences. (RB)
Descriptors: Experience Charts, Reading, Reading Development, Reading Instruction
Schoeller, Arthur W. – Instructor, 1973
Author suggests ways-including games- to help children develop the very important but often neglected reading-study skills. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Learning Motivation, Reading Games, Reading Materials
Lockman, Darcy – Instructor, 2000
Discusses the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, explaining how to use it to enhance reading and writing instruction. The article presents a brief interview with J.K. Rowling, a Harry Potter time line, and ideas for working on writing and editing paragraphs, creating dynamic dialogue, and fixing grammar and punctuation. Other fantasy books are…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fantasy