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Peer reviewedSwanson, Beverly B. – Reading Horizons, 1984
Notes that research supports the idea that children are confused about concepts related to beginning reading instruction. Reports on assessment instruments that are commercially available or can be devised by teachers. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Child Language, Educational Theories, Parent Role
Peer reviewedMiller, Wilma H.; Womack, Ottilie – Reading Horizons, 1973
Descriptors: Check Lists, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education, Reading Diagnosis
Peer reviewedLange, Una A.; And Others – Reading Horizons, 1983
Describes the rationale for The Informal Reading-Language Test, then presents the test. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Language Acquisition, Language Skills, Primary Education
Peer reviewedVanderMeulen, Kenneth – Reading Horizons, 1973
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Reading Readiness
Peer reviewedCunningham, Patricia; Cunningham, James W. – Reading Horizons, 1982
Illustrates how it is possible for teachers to prepare children for reading without workbooks and formal texts. (FL)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Primary Education, Reading Instruction, Reading Materials
Peer reviewedSpiegel, Dixie Lee – Reading Horizons, 1983
Presents picture-based and listening-based lessons designed to enhance teachers' awareness of the processes that lead to comprehension and to provide a framework within which they may develop their own lessons for comprehension awareness. (FL)
Descriptors: Illustrations, Kindergarten, Learning Strategies, Listening Comprehension
Peer reviewedMcCormick, Sandra – Reading Horizons, 1983
Reviews research showing the positive effects of reading aloud to preschool children in the areas of language development, reading interests, reading and academic readiness, and social attitudes. (FL)
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Parent Role, Prereading Experience, Preschool Children
