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Thunder Rock: The Play, And Enriching The High School Curriculum, Jason William Bayless
Thunder Rock: The Play, And Enriching The High School Curriculum, Jason William Bayless
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This thesis is a position paper developing an argument for the advancement of the play Thunder Rock, by Robert Ardrey, into consideration for the California Reading List for Public High Schools. To support the validity of the argument the thesis explores three key elements: the content of the play itself; connections to the California Content Standards for California Public Schools; as well as related instructional methods appropriate to the task of teaching the play. The goal is to develop in this thesis not only an argument for the inclusion of Thunder Rock into the California Reading List, but also create …
Strategies To Increase The Critical Reading Skills Of Secondary Students, Laurie Ann Guy
Strategies To Increase The Critical Reading Skills Of Secondary Students, Laurie Ann Guy
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This paper will examine what research has revealed about reading and learning in the areas of word recognition, scaffolding to develop understanding, metacognition and application of new knowledge in real world situations. The study then will go on to link what is known about learning to strategies that have already been developed by secondary teachers to increase critical reading skills.
Integrating Literature And Illustration In Seventh And Eighth Grade Language Arts Curriculum, Signe A. Buckley
Integrating Literature And Illustration In Seventh And Eighth Grade Language Arts Curriculum, Signe A. Buckley
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Transitional theory of teaching reading -- Ezra Jack Keats -- Artistic elements of color, shape, and pattern -- Use of collage in creation of picture storybooks.
Vocabulary Acquisition In The Middle Grades: A Conceptual Approach, Patricia L. Paige
Vocabulary Acquisition In The Middle Grades: A Conceptual Approach, Patricia L. Paige
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No abstract provided.
The Effectiveness Of An Interdisciplinary Approach To Reading Instruction, Ellen Sparrowgrove
The Effectiveness Of An Interdisciplinary Approach To Reading Instruction, Ellen Sparrowgrove
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No abstract provided.
Content Reading Instruction As It Relates To The Secondary Social Studies Curriculum, Paula L. Jacobs
Content Reading Instruction As It Relates To The Secondary Social Studies Curriculum, Paula L. Jacobs
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No abstract provided.