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Download full textBagford, Jack – 1972
This paper offers suggestions in the form of six guidelines on how the teacher can build toward reading maturity in the classroom. The first guideline urges the teacher to remember that reading necessitates a total complex thinking process, one which will prevent persisting at one level of instruction longer than is necessary. Secondly, students…
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Education, Independent Reading, Language Experience Approach
Grey, Jeanne; Carbone, Carole – Illinois Schools Journal, 1987
Reading is a tool for learning. The goal for the teaching of reading must be to produce lovers of reading. A holistic approach should replace exclusive dependence on basal readers. Effective methods are the following: (1) language experience approach; (2) word banks; (3) pattern books; (4) sustained silent reading; and (5) directed…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Directed Reading Activity, Holistic Approach, Language Experience Approach
