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Chicago Board of Education, IL. – 1987
This handbook describes the procedures for implementing the Comprehensive Reading Program of the Chicago Public Schools, a reading program for all students in kindergarten through grade 8 which is consistent with the goals established by the Illinois State Board of Education. Intended as a guide for staff and as an aid in staff development…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Program Guides, Program Implementation, Reading Improvement
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1979
Intended to help provide breadth to a reading program, this handbook emphasizes that reading is learned and reinforced through the use of the other language skills: listening, speaking, and writing. The first section relates to key instructional components of effective reading programs and includes divisions dealing with skill development…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Skills, Program Development
Hales, Carma M.; Jones, Maurine E. – 1983
This guide provides specific information on designing and implementing a reading program. The guide is divided into the following six parts: (1) "Planning for Instruction," including sections on setting ideal goals, establishing a "reality base," and organizing a work flow; (2) "Content Organization," including sections on the structure of…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Wichita Unified School District 259, KS. – 1985
Designed to provide the special instruction needed by students with reading disabilities, this handbook describes a team oriented approach for corrective reading. The first section describes the goals and definitions of the team oriented corrective reading (TOCR) program, while the second section delineates the team approach and the roles of the…
Descriptors: Corrective Reading, Elementary Education, Group Instruction, Program Evaluation
Phelan, Jody; Otstott, Michele – 1985
Designed to encourage Texas youth to maintain reading skill levels achieved at the end of the school year and to encourage library use during the summer months and throughout the year, the Texas Reading Club programs usually include a structured reading program and a variety of entertaining literature related storyhours, puppet shows, films, and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Commercial Art, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Ley, Terry C. – Media and Methods, 1979
Cites advantages of a Directed Individualized Reading program, including ways such a program can shape the reading curriculum to meet students' needs and interests. Discusses how educators can help students select the best books, can establish and evaluate the program, and can get students to carry reading beyond the classroom. (FL)
Descriptors: Individualized Reading, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Program Guides
Long Beach Unified School District, CA. – 1975
Intended as a reference tool rather than as a guide to specific instructional approaches, this manual is designed to assist teachers in planning an effective reading program for kindergarten through grade 6. The first section identifies the program objectives, discusses various approaches used in reading instruction (basal, individualized,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Program Guides
Portland Public Schools, OR. – 1977
A program designed to detect and prevent reading disability in kindergarten is outlined in this curriculum guide. A modification of the Santa Clara Inventory of Developmental Tasks is used as the basic screening and diagnostic instrument, and instructions are provided on how to use the instrument for both purposes. Detailed sections on teacher…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Curriculum Guides, Inservice Teacher Education, Kindergarten
Evans, Christine Sobray; Acquarelli, Kristen – 1982
Designed to help teachers encourage positive student attitudes toward reading on their own, this guide provides a developmental reading framework to introduce students to books beyond the basal series and to enhance reading motivation. Following an introduction, the guide covers the following subjects: (1) goals and objectives for both teachers…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Developmental Programs, Educational Objectives