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Ford, Michael P.; Opitz, Michael F. – Reading Horizons, 2011
Guided reading is used in classrooms across the country and, while it is fairly new, it is anything but revolutionary. In this article, and in honor of the 50th volume of "Reading Horizons," the authors take a look back at the 50-year history of this practice, provide a definition of guided reading, analyze what caused the practice to…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Educational History, Educational Practices, Educational Change
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Cunningham, James W. – Reading Horizons, 1980
Suggests that critical reading and reading comprehension be taught separately at first to insure that students learn both to understand and to evaluate pieces of writing. (MKM)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Comprehension
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Spiegel, Dixie Lee – Reading Horizons, 1980
Suggests using the Guided Reading Procedure as a prereading activity and as a postreading activity when students have read different materials. (MKM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction