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Sperling, Rayne A. – Intervention in School & Clinic, 2006
This article presents a checklist that teachers and other education professionals can use when deciding which instructional materials to include in their content area instruction. The checklist addresses several considerations, such as the learners' prior knowledge, vocabulary levels, and motivation. In addition, characteristics of the text…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Reading Materials, Instructional Materials, Check Lists

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