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A Matter of Interest: Literature That Hooks Reluctant Readers and Keeps Them Reading.
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Worthy, Jo – Reading Teacher, 1996
Suggests books and other materials that are interesting and supportive for struggling readers and reluctant readers, in several categories: repetitive texts, texts that can be performed, and popular texts that have particular appeal for reluctant readers. (SR)
Descriptors: Cartoons, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books
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Reading Teacher, 1980
Offers suggestions from six contributors regarding a variety of classroom activities, including the use of high interest-low vocabulary books with gifted and average readers, an exercise in sequencing, a Halloween project to improve students' grammar, a technique to improve students' dictionary skills, and methods for helping students write books.…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Grammar, High Interest Low Vocabulary Books