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Klein, Marv – Journal of Reading, 1975
Concludes that if students learn "if-then" propositions, then their reasoning abilities will improve. (RB)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Critical Thinking, Language Skills, Logic

Bachner, Saul – Journal of Reading, 1974
Fourth article in a series which reviews materials for use with disadvantaged students. (RB)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Instructional Materials, Literature, Reading Instruction

Donlan, Dan – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes a method for teaching reluctant students to develop the skills necessary to read a play. (RB)
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Drama, Guidelines, Reading Skills

Ennis, Carolyn G. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Presents a dramatic skit which suggests why Johnny can't read. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Difficulty, Reading Instruction

Johnston, J. Howard; Paradis, Edward – Journal of Reading, 1975
Presents some activities in the use of phonic analysis and context clues for the reading disabled student at the secondary level. (RB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Context Clues, Phonics, Reading Difficulty

Cunningham, Dick; Shablak, Scott L. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes the Selective Reading Guide-O-Rama which is designed to help students in reading selectively and in distinguishing key ideas from supportive evidence and major points from minor points. (RB)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Secondary Education

Stocks, Patricia – Journal of Reading, 1975
Gives ideas for expanding eighth graders' interest in the newspaper beyond the comics and the sports and theater sections. (RB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Instructional Materials, Newspapers, Reading Instruction

Twining, James E. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Contains practical suggestions for teaching literature to students with a wide range of abilities and interests. (RB)
Descriptors: Literature, Reading Ability, Reading Instruction, Reading Interests

Wheat, Thomas E.; Edmond, Rose M. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Explains the concept of comprehension from a psycholinguistic perspective, suggesting that comprehension is directly related to the surface and deep structures of language. (RB)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Psycholinguistics, Reading Comprehension

Stephens, Elaine C. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Provides steps to follow in evaluating reading instruction that incorporates the systems approach. (RB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs

Bosanko, Robert G. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes a high school where reading is taught in every content area, including in marine biology, health, and United States History. (RB)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Program Descriptions, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs

Palmer, William S. – Journal of Reading, 1975
Tells content reading teachers some of the pitfalls to avoid and some of the new approaches to take in helping students benefit from reading. (RB)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Reading Improvement, Reading Instruction, Secondary Education

Eanet, Marilyn G.; Manzo, Anthony V. – Journal of Reading, 1976
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Improvement, Study Skills, Teaching Methods

McCullough, Barbara; Towery, Gene – Journal of Reading, 1976
Tells how to teach students to follow directions in six different situations, thus improving reading skills. (RB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Skills

Dominguez, Ivo, Jr. – Journal of Reading, 1978
Describes a high school writing project which resulted in a science fiction novel. (MKM)
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Learning Activities, Novels, Secondary Education