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Maboe, Ethel; Banoobhai, Mumthaz; Makgatho, Moses – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 2018
Literacy is regarded as a fundamental skill for people to communicate successfully in all areas of life. In the light of the poor performance of learners, an investigation concerning reading is imperative to enhance literacy in South Africa. This study explores the use of tablets to enhance English reading among learners in Grade 5 from selected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Reading Instruction
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Dalton, Bridget; Grisham, Dana L. – Reading Teacher, 2011
Vocabulary knowledge is key to comprehension and expression. For students in the intermediate grades, the need for breadth and depth of vocabulary accelerates as they encounter more challenging academic texts in print and on the Internet. Drawing on research-based principles of vocabulary instruction and multimedia learning, this article presents…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Learning Strategies, Intermediate Grades