Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ502249
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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A Preview of Coming Attractions: Classroom Teacher's Idea Notebook.
Morin, Joy Ann
Social Education, v59 n4 p195-97 Apr-May 1995
Contends that it is important for students to be motivated and well prepared for class units and activities. Describes a "previews of coming attractions" instructional strategy that uses advance organizers to increase information processing efficiency. Includes a sample unit outline illustrating this approach. (CFR)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Course Descriptions, Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Social Studies, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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