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Schachter, Sumner W. – Journal of Reading, 1978
Suggests ideas for using content area texts, newspapers, magazines, and phone books to teach skimming and scanning. (MKM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Habits, Reading Instruction

Steinacher, Richard – Journal of Reading, 1971
Descriptors: Anxiety, Content Area Reading, Developmental Reading, Measurement Techniques

Journal of Reading, 1981
Contributors offer teaching ideas, including: using Sherlock Holmes mysteries to teach character and plot development, using materials supplied by the athletic coaches in the reading laboratory, and using individualized reading in the content areas. (AEA)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Individualized Reading, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities

Rogers, Douglas B. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Suggests that teachers can develop students' study-reading skills more successfully using investigative processes rather than workbook-type exercises. (AEA)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Evaluation Methods, Information Utilization, Notetaking

Crews, Ruthellen – Journal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Beliefs, Content Area Reading, Reading Instruction

Memory, David M.; Moore, David W. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Describes a classroom activity designed to teach students how to skim and to read critically that is applicable to all content subjects. (MKM)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Content Area Reading, Critical Reading, Library Skills