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Youngsun Moon – English Teaching, 2017
This study examined the relationship between reading and vocabulary within general and academic context. Forty-seven Korean EFL university students who participated in this research were given a reading comprehension test of general and academic topics. Also, vocabulary tests were conducted to measure the students' size of vocabulary and their…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Verhagen, W.; Aarnoutse, C.; van Leeuwe, J. – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2008
Influences of phonological awareness and naming speed on the speed and accuracy of Dutch children's word recognition were investigated in a longitudinal study. The speed and accuracy of word recognition at the ends of Grades 1 and 2 were predicted by naming speed from both the beginning and end of Grade 1, after control for autoregressive…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Word Recognition, Vocabulary Development, Grade 1
Fink, Lisa – 2003
Literature Circles are a great way to supplement a reading program in a literature-based classroom. In this lesson plan, students create and answer comprehension questions, discover new vocabulary, and examine elements of literature. The students feel ownership in Literature Circles, because they are responsible for the meeting. Any genre of…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Figurative Language, Lesson Plans
Reed, Jennifer – 2003
This lesson plan can help teach primary students about sentence structure, rhyming words, sight words, vocabulary, and print concepts using a weekly poem. These important skills for reading and writing are demonstrated in a whole-to-parts approach using engaging poems, shared reading, and independent activities. During five 15-minute class…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Illustrations, Lesson Plans

Wood, Karen D.; Robinson, Nora – Reading Teacher, 1983
Provides several types of prereading activities that combine into one strategy stressing vocabulary, oral language development, and prediction. (FL)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Language Acquisition, Oral Language

Stahl, Steven A.; Kapinus, Barbara A. – Reading Teacher, 1991
Shares the results of two studies on the Possible Sentences strategy which indicate that the strategy can be as effective, if not more so, than semantic mapping in teaching vocabulary and fostering recall information. (MG)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Villanueva de Debat, Elba – English Teaching Forum, 2006
This article discusses different approaches to reading instruction for EFL learners based on theoretical frameworks. The author starts with the bottom-up approach to reading instruction, and briefly explains phonics and behaviorist ideas that inform this instructional approach. The author then explains the top-down approach and the new cognitive…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Phonics