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Peer reviewedSchwartz, Robert M. – Journal of Reading, 1988
Shows how "concept of definition" (CD) instruction (instruction which organizes conceptual information into categories, properties, and illustrations) can be applied to content area reading. Presents several lessons and activities which develop strategies for combining new text information with prior knowledge and for self-monitoring…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Content Area Reading, Decoding (Reading), Independent Study
