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Hittleman, Daniel R. – 1976
Suggestions are presented in this paper to aid in the effective selection of instructional materials appropriate to the reading levels of the students who will use them. Formulas designed to predict the readability of material are discussed. The cloze procedure, which attempts to measure, for individuals, the difficulty of text, is recommended for…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials


