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Chambliss, Marilyn J. – Remedial and Special Education, 1994
A technique is presented for evaluating textbooks, using graphic organizers to represent textbook material so that it can be evaluated according to familiarity, interest, and structural coherence. Two sixth-grade social studies textbooks are graphically represented, and suggestions on using the technique are offered to publishers, state adopters,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Grade 6, Graphic Organizers