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Reading Acquisition: A Comparison of Four Approaches to Reading Instruction.

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Freeman, Ruth H.; Freeman, Gerald G. – Reading Psychology, 1987

Examines different approaches to reading acquisition used in four first grades of a suburban elementary school. Supports the use of a language experience approach as a viable alternative to the basal reader approach for teaching reading and writing. (JK)

Descriptors: Basal Reading, Comparative Analysis, Grade 1, Language Arts

Blending Whole Language and Basal Reader Instruction.

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Cooter, Robert B., Jr.; Flynt, E. Sutton – Reading Horizons, 1989

Describes a program in a first grade classroom in a rural school district which integrates holistic and direct instructional ideas by using the basal reader as one part of an otherwise holistic literacy program. Presents the major benefits of and some concerns about the program. (RS)

Descriptors: Basal Reading, Early Reading, Grade 1, Holistic Approach

Practical Teaching Ideas (In the Classroom).

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Reading Teacher, 1988

Describes the following teaching ideas: note writing; books supplementing a unit on measuring; parents' activities calendars; quick phonics inventory; map reading; language experience chart stories; predicting activities with titles; summer mail for learning disabled students; role playing; teaching guides for novels; sentence transformation; and…

Descriptors: Basal Reading, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Language Experience Approach