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Olateju, Moji A. – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2007
This paper reports on the Reading Kiosks English literacy project carried out in Opa-settlement, Ile-Ife in Nigeria. In all, 46 girls between the ages of 7 and 22 years took part in activities such as journal writing, shared reading, uninterrupted sustained silent reading, world literacy day celebration, story telling, retelling and writing, a…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Story Telling, Sustained Silent Reading, Silent Reading
Coughlin, A. – Curriculum Review, 1977
Describes the Sustained Silent Reading program that sets aside specific class time for each student to select a book or other reading material and read silently with no interruption for a specified length of time. The goal is to motivate students to read and to understand that reading can be a desirable leisure activity. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Reading Instruction, Reading Interests, Reading Programs