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| Early Reading | 1 |
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| Reading | 1 |
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| Reading Skills | 1 |
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| Language Arts | 1 |
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| Taylor, JoEllyn | 1 |
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Peer reviewedTaylor, JoEllyn – Language Arts, 1977
A disproportionate emphasis on mechanics impairs students' reading by detracting from the focus they should have on making sense of the world. (DD)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Early Reading, Elementary Education, Reading
