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Underwood, N. R.; McConkie, G. W. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Fifteen college students read passages from a cathode-ray tube as their eye movements were monitored in a study that investigated the size of the visual region within which they used visual information to distinguish among letters as they read. (HOD)
Descriptors: College Students, Eye Fixations, Eye Movements, Higher Education
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Simner, Marvin L. – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Studies predictions about letter reversals made by Goodnow's "grammar of action." Two samples of right- and left-handed children in nursery school through first grade printed from memory immediately after exposure to each of 41 reversible letters and numbers. Results challenge "grammar of action" proposals about the…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Kindergarten Children
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Hohn, William E.; Ehri, Linnea C. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1983
The present study was designed to determine whether alphabet letters facilitate the acquisition of phoneme segmentation skill and to test the assumption that letters make it harder for prereaders to learn segmentation than nondistinctively marked visual aids. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Beginning Reading, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten
Prior, Jennifer – 2003
This lesson, which is most appropriate for kindergartners, reviews letter names and their sounds through a group letter recognition activity, a picture book activity, and alphabet practice with several online activities. During three 30-minute sessions, students will: identify the letters of the alphabet; identify the sounds of letters; identify…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Letters (Alphabet)
Egawa, Kathy – 2002
This lesson plan invites primary students to share their letter/sound knowledge in a small group and gives teachers an opportunity to assess knowledge in a meaningful context. Working with name cards, students share observations about their names and the names of their classmates. Extensions are appropriate for a range of primary-aged students.…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Lesson Plans, Letters (Alphabet)
Ingalls, Robert P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1974
The purpose of the present experiments is to investigate the question of whether the physical match subsystem necessarily precedes the naming process. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Diagrams, Experimental Psychology, Letters (Alphabet)
Abrams, Rhoda – Instructor, 1974
Alphabet names that don't correspond to their sounds can throw beginning readers off the track. This reading specialists renames some of the letters and teaches them to kids. (Editor)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Elementary School Teachers, Initial Teaching Alphabet
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Johns, Jerry L. – Journal of the Association for the Study of Perception, 1973
Article considers the motivation for perceptual recognition and cognition in evaluating the reasons for reading difficulties of children. (RK)
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Graphemes, Learning Theories, Letters (Alphabet)
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Shapiro, Bernard J.; Shapiro, Phyllis P. – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1973
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Initial Teaching Alphabet, Orthographic Symbols, Primary Education
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Clement, David E.; And Others – American Journal of Psychology, 1973
The present experiment was designed to evaluate the effects of type of similarity during a matching process for visually presented stimuli with obvious auditory properties (letters of the alphabet). (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Auditory Discrimination, Classification, Letters (Alphabet)
Atkinson, R. C.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1973
A discussion of the computer-assisted instruction program in initial reading at Stanford University. The program consists of eight parts or strands that help the students learn the alphabet, a sight-word vocabulary of 700 words, spelling patterns within words, phonetic structures and comprehension of semantic categories and sentences. (Author)
Descriptors: Branching, Computer Assisted Instruction, Individualized Reading, Initial Teaching Alphabet
Kirsner, Kim – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Results showed that naming latency, for both letters and words, is sensitive to the number of items in the preceding list and also to the serial location of the probe item in the list. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Identification (Psychology), Information Processing, Letters (Alphabet)
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Rampp, Donald L.; Covington, Jan R. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1972
Reported was a study of the effectiveness of a 40 week reading program using the Initial Teaching Alphabet with 10 male students (8 to 12 years of age) who exhibited auditory perceptual disturbances. (GW)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Initial Teaching Alphabet
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Erk, Heinrich – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1970
See FL 502 588 for the conclusion of this article. (RS)
Descriptors: German, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Letters (Alphabet)
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Hartlage, Lawrence C.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alphabets, Beginning Reading, Grade 1
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