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Language and Literacy Education
Content area reading; Language arts (Middle school)--Correlation with content subjects;
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Improved Literacy In The Content Areas, Mauri Johnson
Improved Literacy In The Content Areas, Mauri Johnson
Graduate Research Papers
Many sixth graders struggle with the reading process. As they progress through middle school, they need to learn to improve vocabulary and comprehension skills while learning content material. This project considered the best practices for strengthening reading skills described in current literary sources. The purpose of this project was to provide middle level teachers instructional ideas designed to strengthen reading skills in the content area of social studies.