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Memory, David M. – Journal of Educational Research, 1981
In a comparison of good and low-average ability readers and five levels of prereading aids, it was revealed that good sixth grade readers understood reading passages best when no adjunct aids were given. (CJ)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grade 6, Questioning Techniques, Reading Comprehension

Homan, Susan P.; And Others – Journal of Educational Research, 1993
This study examined the effectiveness of repeated reading and assisted nonrepetitive strategies such as echo reading, cloze reading, and unison reading on reading and error rate, comprehension, and fluency with sixth-grade Chapter 1 students. Findings indicated equivalent benefits for both methods, with significant comprehension improvement over…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Reading Achievement, Reading Comprehension