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Peer reviewedGoldfield, Ben – Journal of Reading, 1973
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Reading Skills
Peer reviewedRyder, Randall J.; Graves, Michael F. – Elementary School Journal, 1994
Examined six aspects of vocabulary instruction given to fourth and sixth graders prior to reading in two basal reading series. Found that words targeted for instruction were already known; instruction in the two series differed markedly; much of the instruction was not sufficient to improve comprehension; and instruction was not necessarily suited…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Context Clues, Context Effect, Elementary School Students
