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The Beginning of Decoding.

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Gough, Philip B. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1993

Submits that children recognize their first words in a different way than they later decode. Compares the hypothesis that sight words are recognized as wholes to the hypothesis that sight words are recognized as parts. Finds support for the idea that first words are recognized by "selective association." (BS)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Elementary Education

Picture Potency Formula: Validation Study.

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Wescott, Alice Legenza – Reading Improvement, 1980

Establishes the validity of the Picture Potency Formula as a tool to predict the extent to which children will respond to pictures. (FL)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Illustrations