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Cook, Barbara; Johnson, Marilyn – 1980
Information is given in this booklet on how to implement a language experience approach to reading readiness instruction in the kindergarten based on the experiences of teachers in the Burrillville Reading Observes Necessary Communication Objectives and Skills (BRONCOS) project, a Right to Read program in Burrillville, Rhode Island. An…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Integrated Activities, Kindergarten, Language Arts
Download full textHARRIS, ALBERT J.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE 3-YEAR CRAFT PROJECT, COMPARING READING APPROACHES IN FIRST-GRADE TEACHING, STUDIED THE SKILLS-CENTERED APPROACH AND THE LANGUAGE-EXPERIENCE APPROACH. ABOUT 1,372 DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN NEW YORK CITY PARTICIPATED. THE RESULTS OF THE FIRST-GRADE STUDY AND THE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE SECOND-GRADE STUDY WERE REPORTED LAST YEAR. THE RESULTS…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Basic Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, Language Experience Approach
HARRIS, ALBERT J.; SERWER, BLANCHE L. – 1966
THE RESULTS OF A STUDY OF THE TIME ALLOCATED TO VARIOUS ASPECTS OF LANGUAGE ARTS BY 48 TEACHERS OF 1,600 FIRST-GRADE DISADVANTAGED URBAN CHILDREN IN NEW YORK CITY ARE REPORTED. TWELVE CLASSES EACH WERE ASSIGNED TO ONE OF FOUR METHODS USED IN THE CRAFT PROJECT (COMPARING READING APPROACHES TO FIRST-GRADE TEACHING WITH EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Beginning Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, Grade 1
HARRIS, ALBERT J.; MORRISON, COLEMAN
THIS STUDY IS PART OF THE CRAFT READING PROJECT OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM WHICH IS INVESTIGATING THE READING PROGRESS OF DISADVANTAGED URBAN NEGRO CHILDREN. IN THE PRESENT STUDY, CHILDREN IN GRADES ONE, TWO, AND THREE, WITH AND WITHOUT PREVIOUS KINDERGARTEN EXPERIENCE, WERE TAUGHT READING BY TWO BASIC METHODS, EACH DIVIDED INTO TWO…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
Cohen, Elaine Landau – 1976
The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a project in which two college instructors established a model open classroom in an elementary school during one school year. Primary-grade children participated in a wide variety of activities in the classroom and were taught by means of a language experience approach in which they talked…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Language Experience Approach
Illinois State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield. – 1972
An overview of the language experience approach and suggestions for implementing it at all levels of instruction are presented in this booklet. Based on the assumption that it is impossible to isolate reading instruction from other language functions, a multimethod approach is described which focuses on the linguistic, conceptual, and perceptual…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Beginning Reading, Bilingual Students, Class Organization
Veatch, Jeannette; And Others – 1973
The classroom use of the key vocabulary, developed by Sylvia Ashton-Warner as a reading approach--rather than as a reading method--which utilizes the child's actual experience, is the major concern of this book. Materials used and tested for a number of years present examples, outlines, and various methods for eliciting children's dramas through…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Childhood Interests, Creative Writing, Elementary Education
Quinn, Jeanette; Carty, Elaine – 1973
The purpose of this study was to develop a reading program that would allow for individual differences and that would attempt to develop in each child a desire to read and to improve his reading ability. Twenty-nine first-grade students and 30 third-grade students who were adjudged to be slow learners were selected from a school located in a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developmental Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education
Hall, MaryAnne – 1972
In teaching reading, teachers should understand the three categories of language information which all readers draw upon in the processing of information. These three categories are (1) grapho-phonic, the information from the writing system and from the phonological system of oral language; (2) syntactic information, the information from…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Language Experience Approach, Language Skills
Peer reviewedJones, Margaret B.; Nessel, Denise D. – Reading Teacher, 1985
Offers news ways to integrate the language experience approach with a basal reader and in the content areas. (FL)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education
Foerster, Leona M. – Elementary English, 1973
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Language Experience Approach, Oral Reading
Cramer, Ronald L. – Elem Engl, 1970
Reviewed in a following article by E. Hugh Rudorf, "Review of 'An Investigation of First-Grade Spelling Achievement' by R. L. Cramer, pp. 238-40. (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Reading, Creative Writing, Educational Research
Burrus, Dorothy; Lohmann, Idella – Instructor, 1972
Children improve little in writing as a result of prescribed exercises in language mechanics. Skills in the use of language mechanics can be acquired effectively when the application is made to personal experiences and authentic reasons for writing, that is, the language-experience approach. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Experimental Programs, Experimental Teaching, Language Experience Approach
Peer reviewedPowers, Anne – Reading Teacher, 1981
Describes a program in which first-grade minority group children wrote the books to stock a classroom library. (FL)
Descriptors: Grade 1, Instructional Materials, Language Experience Approach, Minority Group Children
Peer reviewedTurner, Klara – Reading, 1978
Describes a method of beginning reading instruction that makes use of stories (such as "Goldilocks and the Three Bears") already known by children, and cites research studies that provide support for such a method. (GT)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Fairy Tales, Language Experience Approach, Primary Education
