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Griffin, Beverly Norris – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1982
Discusses how directed reading activities and vocabulary guides can be used in an English classroom to help improve students' reading comprehension. (HOD)
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, English Instruction, Higher Education, Reading Comprehension
Carriar, Shirley M. – Engl J, 1969
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Directed Reading Activity, English Instruction, Junior High School Students
Henretig, Max D. – 1971
This course is designed for independent students to improve their reading skills and their ability to interpret literature. The course should enable students to understand and use highly idiomatic vocabulary and grammatical structures of present-day English that interfere with comprehension. Excerpts from contemporary novels, short stories,…
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, English Instruction, Independent Reading, Interpretive Reading
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1968
This handbook, which suggests activities to help students acquire and improve reading skills, is divided into the following units: (1) vocabulary development--word attack skills and vocabulary acquisition skills, (2) reading comprehension, (3) critical and interpretive reading, (4) work study habits, (5) locating information in books and using…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Directed Reading Activity, English Instruction, Language Arts