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Blair, Susan M. – 1978
A functional reading program, as distinct from the standard middle school reading program, specifically ensures that all students will acquire the reading skills necessary for survival in our society. Survival reading behaviors to be achieved include the ability to read labels on packages, to locate references in a newspaper, or to translate…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Functional Literacy, Functional Reading
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1985
This publication notes that while the elementary school student must learn to read, the secondary school student must read well to learn. With this purpose in view, this curriculum guide presents checklists that can serve as organizational tools for teachers who wish to plan meaningful reading experiences that develop skills and strategies for use…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Curriculum Development, Functional Reading, Mastery Learning
