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Voices from the Middle

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Treu, Carol Evans	1
Wright, Judith A.	1

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Not Just Words on a Page: Kids, Parents, and Teachers Learning about Reading Together.

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Wright, Judith A. – Voices from the Middle, 1995

Paints a portrait of a students' varied experiences with literature, and explains how the teacher brings the reading process to a conscious level with students and parents to help them appreciate readers' strengths. Intertwines several case studies of students and their awareness (or lack of awareness) of their own reading strategies. (RS)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools

Luring Readers Out of Hiding.

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Treu, Carol Evans – Voices from the Middle, 1995

Discusses ways in which a teacher new to teaching ninth-grade English and new to the school district lured her "reluctant" readers into a true community of readers. Describes a trip to a local bookstore, building the reading community, writing in response to reading, graphic responses to reading, and oral responses to reading. (RS)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, English Instruction