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Thomas, Emily; Feng, Jay – Online Submission, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of heterogeneous and homogeneous grouping on the mathematical achievement of students in third grade. Participants were 16 third graders in a self-contained classroom, assigned to either small homogeneous or heterogeneous group for math instruction for 7 weeks. Pretest-posttest scores and growth…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Mathematics Achievement, Grade 3, Elementary School Students
Lofton, Kelly Jean Clothier – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine third-grade student achievement in mathematics and reading for students who were in skill groups, as compared to those who were traditionally grouped, with student attendance being taken into consideration as a variable of additional comparison. Skill groups are a type of flexible ability grouping, where…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)