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Rose Brooks; Meesha Warmington; Jenny Thomson – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Vocabulary teaching has traditionally focused on word meanings to aid reading comprehension, however evidence also suggests that vocabulary knowledge influences phonemic awareness and word reading. Vocabulary instruction concentrating on the sound structure of new words alongside meaning (combined sound-meaning vocabulary instruction) improves…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development, Intervention, Phonemic Awareness
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Yucheng Cao; Young-Suk Grace Kim – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
The current study examined the relation between the amount of literacy instruction and student reading achievement (word reading and reading comprehension), using data from 927 students and their 189 teachers from Grades 1 to 3 in the US. Literacy instruction was observed once in the Fall and once in the Spring each year from two projects. We…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
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Mervis, Carolyn B.; Greiner de Magalhães, Caroline; Cardoso-Martins, Cláudia – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
We examined the cognitive, language, and instructional factors associated with reading ability in Williams syndrome (WS). Seventy 9-year-olds with WS completed standardized measures of real-word reading, pseudoword decoding, reading comprehension, phonological skills, listening comprehension, nonverbal reasoning, visual-spatial ability, verbal…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Reading Skills, Reading Comprehension, Decoding (Reading)