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Peer reviewedSinatra, Richard – Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, 1992
Describes four global areas (children's literature, thematic approach, language experience, and interactive computer software programs) in which meaningful context is used to increase poor readers' sight and expanding reading vocabularies. Describes teaching procedures for each of the areas that help poor readers choose the types of context that…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Computer Software, Context Clues, Elementary Education
Howell, Mary R.; Bell, Pat – 1981
Designed for fifth grade mathematics teachers, the three inservice sessions described in this booklet balance the theoretical with the practical and show teachers how to help students through the activity of writing word problems based on their own experiences. Using a total language-thinking approach to helping students read and solve word…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Context Clues, Grade 5, Inservice Teacher Education
