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Maloch, Beth – Research in the Teaching of English, 2008
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the uses of informational texts within an ethnically diverse, second grade classroom and how the teacher carefully scaffolded students' developing understandings about these texts. A community of practice theoretical framework was employed to better understand the ways in which…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Difficulty Level, Grade 2, Reading Strategies
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Langer, Judith A. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1990
Examines the approaches students use when reading for literary and informational purposes. Finds four recursive stances readers take in relation to the text: (1) being out and stepping into an envisionment; (2) being in and moving through an envisionment; (3) stepping back and rethinking what one knows; and (4) stepping out and objectifying the…
Descriptors: Grade 11, Grade 7, Protocol Analysis, Reader Response