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Jensen, Mary A.; Hanson, Bette A. – Young Children, 1980
Reviews two orientations, skill orientation and ideational orientation, of teaching practices in beginning reading. Describes in detail child behaviors linked with teaching tactics for each of these modes of instruction. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Language Experience Approach, Reading Programs, Reading Skills

Friedberg, Joan – Young Children, 1989
Discusses a reading project, Beginning With Books, designed to promote literacy among low-income preschool children and provide them with books. Describes the project's development and the procedure for operating the Gift Book Program. Lists 51 books suitable for a toddler book collection. (RJC)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Childrens Literature, Disadvantaged Youth, Prereading Experience