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Moses, Lindsey; Kelly, Laura Beth – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2018
In this formative experiment, we examined interventions in and modifications to literacy instruction in a first-grade classroom with the aim of cultivating a love of reading among the students. Consistent with the design of formative experiments, the teacher established a pedagogical goal of building a love of reading, and throughout the year…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Literature Appreciation, Intervention
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Powell, Rebecca; Mcintyre, Ellen; Rightmyer, Elizabeth – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2006
Why are children off task? What is going on in classrooms where a majority of children are off task? In this study we analyzed primary-grade classroom literacy instruction in which there was considerable off-task behavior. Using Turner and Paris's frame for understanding student motivation in the classroom, we analyzed 73 activity settings where…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Student Motivation, Reading Motivation, Literacy Education