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Masters, Donna – ProQuest LLC, 2022
More than 50% of fourth graders in the United States are reading below a proficient level, with more than 75% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch scoring lower than the U.S. average reading score. A framework of background knowledge is essential for vocabulary acquisition so the reader can comprehend the meaning of a text.…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Vocabulary Development, Knowledge Level, Socioeconomic Influences