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Parrish, Berta, Ed.; And Others – 1978
This primer was developed to help secondary school home economics teachers to encourage and promote reading in their curricular programs. Guidelines and suggestions are offered on ways teachers can stimulate student reading by capitalizing on student interests and on ways teachers can reinforce vocabulary and comprehension skills. The manual's…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Home Economics, Language Skills, Reading Comprehension
Webster, Lois P. – 1982
A survey of 125 children's books revealed 45 that were potentially suitable as easy leisure reading materials for adults. This indicates that a vast store of children's books are available that are both suitable and readable for adult new readers. Children's books enhance new adult readers' self-esteem by enabling them to read not only to…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Beginning Reading, Childrens Literature
Richardson, Ellis – 1979
This teacher's manual is designed to help teachers organize primary level reading instruction according to the particular skill being taught and to integrate lessons from several different sources. Skills are suggested for instruction, and directions and examples are given to aid the teacher in selecting lessons from different reading program…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Integrated Curriculum
Eberhart, Nancy A.; Lloyd, Margaret V. – 1975
Consisting of nine individualized inservice packets, the Teaching Teen Reading Series describes reading procedures applicable to instruction in all subjects in the elementary, middle, and secondary school. The second packet assists the teacher in analyzing the reading competencies of students in order to differentiate instruction and utilize…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Reading Development
Tom, Chow Loy – 1969
To ascertain, classify, and evaluate the quality of prose and poetry read to pupils in grades 4-6 by their teachers and to determine some of the situational factors that affected this reading, a 30-item questionnaire containing objective multiple-choice items (concerning teacher background, library facilities, and read-aloud practices) and…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Evaluation Criteria, Intermediate Grades
American Association of Teachers of French. – 1964
This report characterizes the reading experience which develops as the outgrowth and normal extension of a sound audiolingual FLES program. General teaching procedures and techniques are described. The reading process exists in three stages: the prereading phase, the initial reading stage, and the real reading stage. The length of the prereading…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Elementary Education, FLES, French
Kriege, Jack W. – Grade Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Elementary School Students, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Illustrations
Groce, Robin D.; Groce, Eric C. – Reading Horizons, 2005
Teacher implementation of the Accelerated Reader Program is as widespread as it is diverse in terms of classroom and campus application. This manuscript highlights the findings of an informal, pilot study that examined four categories regarding the Accelerated Reader Program. The categories include: (1) assessment; (2) aesthetics and text…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Achievement, Program Evaluation, Teaching Methods
Parrish, Bert – 1980
This handbook was developed to help secondary school physical education teachers to encourage and promote reading in their programs. Guidelines and suggestions are offered on ways teachers can stimulate student reading by capitalizing upon interest in sport, and on ways teachers can reinforce vocabulary and comprehension skills. An introduction…
Descriptors: Athletics, Content Area Reading, Language Skills, Physical Education
Parrish, Berta, Ed.; And Others – 1978
This primer was developed to help secondary school foreign language teachers to encourage and promote reading in their curricular programs. Guidelines and suggestions are offered on ways teachers can stimulate student reading by capitalizing on student interests and on ways teachers can reinforce vocabulary and comprehension skills. The manual's…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Language Skills, Reading Comprehension, Reading Material Selection
Whitfield, Eddie L.; Dickey, Wayne B. – 1980
Effective individualized reading programs can mean the difference between success and failure for children with reading problems. There are five areas to be considered in the implementation of such a program: (1) diagnosis or needs assessment; (2) flexible grouping, based on either achievement, special needs, interest, social background, or a peer…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Individualized Instruction, Individualized Reading
Stensland, Anna Lee; Fadum, Aune M. – 1979
Both a discussion of teaching American Indian literature and an annotated bibliography of books by and about American Indians are included in this book. The section on teaching the literature of the American Indian discusses important themes in Indian literature, Indian stereotypes in literature, and Indian literature of the mid-seventies. Aids…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies

Phillips, June K. – Foreign Language Annals, 1978
The communicative aspect of the reading skill resides in the ability to interpret culturally authentic messages in the foreign language environment. A task-analysis procedure is useful in identification of appropriate communicative materials, strategies effective for the decoding process, and evaluation techniques that capitalize on the…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Context, Decoding (Reading)

Evans, Charles S. – Social Studies, 1987
Presents a study of United States History textbooks that identifies possible shortcomings of several readability formulas as tools in determining the appropriateness of reading materials. Suggests additional factors to consider when selecting textbooks and techniques to help students understand reading materials. (AEM)
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Readability, Readability Formulas, Reading Ability

Matthews, Charles E. – Journal of Reading, 1987
Argues that reading aloud to teenagers can provide some of the same benefits that lap reading gives to younger children. (FL)
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Oral Reading, Parent Role, Reading Aloud to Others