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Turning Contemporary Reading Research into Instructional Practice.

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Frager, Alan; Hahn, Amos – Reading Horizons, 1988

Highlights contemporary reading research as well as some implied instructional practices in four areas, including direct teacher explanation, reading-writing connection, top-level text structure, and main idea identification. (ARH)

Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Research, Reading Writing Relationship, Text Structure

Help for the "Fourth-Grade Slump"--SRQ2R Plus Instruction in Text Structure or Main Idea.

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Walker, Michael L. – Reading Horizons, 1995

Investigates whether or not SRQ2R (Survey, Read, Question, Recite, Review) usage is facilitated by pretraining in text structures or main ideas. Finds that SRQ2R was effective in improving fourth- through ninth-grade students' higher-level thinking skills and their comprehension of expository material. (RS)

Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools