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Blanchard, Jay S. – Journal of Reading, 1981
Indicates that comprehension was enhanced for sixth grade remedial readers when word recognition and pronunciation were drilled to mastery before a passage was read. (MKM)
Descriptors: Drills (Practice), Elementary Education, Grade 6, Reading Comprehension
Polanik, Margaret – 1983
To determine how the difficulty of print materials affected elementary school students' sight copying accuracy and productivity and to explain correlate variance related to copying, 149 students in grades four, six, and eight were assigned materials to copy for three minutes. All subjects copied passages at grade level and at two grades above and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Difficulty Level, Elementary Education, Error Analysis (Language)