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Peer reviewedPrice, Eunice H. – Reading Teacher, 1976
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Gifted, Reading
Peer reviewedSmith, Frank – Language Arts, 1976
Children probably begin to read from the moment they become aware of print, and the roots of reading are discernable whenever children strive to make sense of print. (JH)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Case Studies, Early Reading, Preschool Education
Geis, Robley – 1971
This study sought to determine whether it is possible to predict at the end of kindergarten those pupils who will not succeed in achieving stipulated norms for reading in the first grade, and if a summer intervention program could contravert predicted reading failure. Failure was identified as a score below the 25th percentile on the Stanford…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Reading, Reading Ability, Reading Diagnosis
Download full textSmith, Mary L. – 1976
This paper reviews the literature concerning preschool experiences which affect reading development. An attempt is made to isolate and describe experiences which, according to research, enhance reading achievement. Since 1960, many different early childhood education programs have been developed for educationally disadvantaged children. An…
Descriptors: Early Reading, Educational Theories, Educationally Disadvantaged, Literature Reviews
Smith, Nila Banton – 1974
This paper discusses some of the larger trends in present day American society and education, indicates how these trends are affecting reading, and points out some possible directions for future development. The trends discussed include "Sex Equality," which discusses sexism in basal tests, male teachers of reading, and the greater number of boys…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Early Reading, Educational Change, Nonstandard Dialects
Peta, Erminio Joseph – 1973
The purpose of this study was to measure the gains that culturally different 4-year-old children made in reading readiness activities and the acquisition of a sight vocabulary when exposed to an extensive prekindergarten reading intervention program. The subjects of the study were selected initially from a group of volunteer families. The subjects…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Doctoral Dissertations, Early Reading, Prereading Experience
Winkeljohann, Rosemary, Comp. – 1976
This selective bibliography is one of nine documents compiled to provide titles and descriptions of useful and informative reading documents which were indexed into the ERIC system from 1966 to 1974. The 131 entries in this section of the bibliography concern reading readiness and are arranged alphabetically by author in one of the following eight…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Beginning Reading, Early Reading, Elementary Education
