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Piasta, Shayne B.; Purpura, David J.; Wagner, Richard K. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2010
Preschool-aged children (n = 58) were randomly assigned to receive small group instruction in letter names and/or sounds or numbers (treated control). Alphabet instruction followed one of two approaches currently utilized in early childhood classrooms: combined letter name and sound instruction or letter sound only instruction. Thirty-four 15…
Descriptors: Small Group Instruction, Alphabets, Orthographic Symbols, Phonological Awareness
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Hendricks, Charlene; Trueblood, Linda; Pasnak, Robert – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2006
Seven-year-olds who had difficulty understanding 1st-grade work received one of two forms of small-group instruction. Half of the children were randomly assigned to receive four months of instruction in recognizing, comprehending, and reproducing both logical and arbitrary patterns (sequences) involving numbers, letters, shapes, colors,…
Descriptors: Small Group Instruction, Academic Achievement, Grade 1, Elementary School Students