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Cowart, Harry – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1971
Descriptors: Intellectual Development, Language Acquisition, Language Skills, Letters (Alphabet)
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Martin, William C. – Florida Reading Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
DUNN, LLOYD M.; AND OTHERS – 1967
AN INTERIM REPORT OF A 3-YEAR STUDY OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INITIAL TEACHING ALPHABET (ITA) AND THE PEABODY LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT KITS (PLDK) WITH UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN BEGINNING READING AND IN STIMULATING ORAL LANGUAGE AND VERBAL INTELLIGENCE IS PRESENTED. FIVE EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS AND ONE CONTROL GROUP WERE DERIVED FROM 17 CLASSES IN…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, Initial Teaching Alphabet
Carvo, Margaret – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Develops a three sequence program through which elementary-grade children can follow the "picture to paragraph" structure to mastery of comprehension skills ranging from simple details to construction of a report in a content area. (MD)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Elementary School Students, Illustrations
Rhodes, Leanne; And Others – 1969
A longitudinal research study of the growth and development of 10 severely mentally handicapped mongoloid (Down's Syndrome) children reared together in a state hospital was conducted. They were tested regularly on the same scales, providing comprehensive histories of mental, psychomotor, and physical growth. When comparison with similar children…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Enrichment Activities, Exceptional Child Education, Institutional Environment
Crisuolo, Nicholas P. – 1974
Designed to provide a variety of prescriptions for supplementing the reading program through reinforcement of specific skills, this book presents 100 reading activities in the following areas: motivation, auditory discrimination, word analysis, vocabulary, and comprehension. For each activity an objective is stated, materials are listed, and a…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Beginning Reading, Comprehension, Elementary Education
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Singer, Bernard – 1973
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a sequenced, highly-structured direct instruction program in language and reading skills on the intellectual growth, academic achievement, and school adjustment of 303 middle class kindergarten children. Children were assigned to one of four treatment groups: a "direct verbal"…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Curriculum Evaluation, Grade 1, Intellectual Development