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Saint Louis Public Schools, MO. – 1976
This book provides lessons, games, teaching strategies, and activities that can be used to supplement a regular, primary-level reading program. Sections, color-coded according for first, second, and third grade, are devoted to the following topics: general tips for teaching reading, motivating interest in reading, experience stories, using films…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Films, Learning Activities, Oral Reading
McDonald, Geraldine – 1976
The idea of semantic features has taken some force within psychology and a number of research workers have suggested that semantic acquisition is, in some manner, determined by semantic components. This notion has come to be called the "semantic feature hypothesis". An examination of the semantic feature hypothesis was made by testing 80…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Child Language, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Markoff, Annabelle Most – 1976
Two objectives of this book are to provide a rationale for using basic language forms (sounds, letters, and words) in the perceptual-skill training of low-achieving children and to present techniques for teaching reading, spelling, and handwriting to low-achieving children. The first chapter, on the reading/spelling inversion, explains the…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education, Graphemes, Handwriting
Florida Learning Resources System/CROWN, Jacksonville. – 1975
Designed to help elementary school teachers deal with the concept of perception, the document provides a breakdown of perceptual components to enable the teacher to define and remediate student deficits. Informal screening devices for perceptual disorders are included. Discussed are visual, auditory, and other developmental factors (such as body…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Learning Disabilities

Macari, Nicholas J. – Journal of Phonetics, 1978
Stampe's (1969, 1973) hypotheses regarding innate mental phonological processes are tested against some of the extant data on speech perception. (AM)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Child Language

Bieger, Elaine – Journal of Educational Research, 1978
A program of training in visual analysis (visual short-term memory, discrimination of letters and words, and remedial instruction) proved no more effective than a remedial program without visual training in improving the reading skills of second-and third-grade nonreaders with visual perceptual difficulties. (MJB)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Grade 3, Perceptual Development

Kogan, Nathan; Chadrow, Mindy – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Examines the differential influence of pictorial vs. verbal forms on the comprehension of metaphor in younger (second grade) and older (fifth grade) children through their performance on the pictorial Metaphoric Triads Task. (HOD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Generalization

Resnick, Susan M.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Reports the results of cognitive test performance and early childhood activities in individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia, an autosomal recessive disorder associated with elevated prenatal adrenal androgen levels, demonstrating the effects of early exposure to excess androgenizing hormones on sexually dimorphic cognitive functioning.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Children, Cognitive Ability

Hambrick-Dixon, Priscilla Janet – Developmental Psychology, 1986
Investigates whether an experimentally imposed 80dB (A) noise affected psychomotor, serial memory words and pictures, incidental memory, visual recall, paired associates, perceptual learning, and coding performance of five-year-old Black children attending day care centers near and far from elevated subways. (HOD)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Cognitive Processes, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education

Bornstein, Marc H.; Sigman, Marian D. – Child Development, 1986
Reviews bases for contemporary discontinuity theories of mental development, presents findings that support alternative proposition of continuity and scrutinizes assessment methods from which these continuity results derive. Also offers several models that help explain the continuity findings, and argues that individual differences in mental…
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Continuity

Foorman, Barbara R.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1985
Tests seven- , 10- , and 13-year-olds for developmental differences in processes and strategies involved in geometric matrix solution and the relationship between strategy differences and item complexity. (AS)
Descriptors: Analogy, Developmental Stages, Difficulty Level, Elementary Education
Kroenke, Lillian DeVault, Ed. – Infants and Toddlers, 2000
This document is comprised of the four 1999-2000 issues of a quarterly journal for teachers and parents of children in Montessori infant and toddler programs. The May 1999 issue presents articles on eating in the prepared environment and meeting infants' basic needs for food. The August 1999 issue includes articles discussing infants' sensory…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Development, Cooking Instruction, Developmental Tasks
Keymer, Carol A. – 1999
This paper describes an educational intervention program for academically failing students which focuses on visual perceptual skills and learning strategies. It considers visual perceptual problems as the undetected cause of much academic failure. Basic visual skills necessary for academic success are identified including visual acuity, binocular…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities
J Learning Disabilities, 1970
Prepared by the Reading Research Foundation, Inc., Chicago, Illinois. (RJ)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Programs, Educational Theories, Exceptional Child Research
Fried, Gloria E. – Reading Impr, 1970
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Language Acquisition, Language Experience Approach, Paraprofessional School Personnel