The Power of Reading: Practices That Work.

Rief, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ617758

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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The Power of Reading: Practices That Work.

Rief, Linda

Voices from the Middle, v8 n2 p49-59 Dec 2000

Looks at two case examples of reader experiences, one of an 8th grader and another of a 2-year-old. Considers how to best promote reading by reading aloud in class. Presents a list of 37 highly recommended books for 8th-grade classes and a list of 11 books recommended for read-alouds. (SC)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Early Childhood Education, Middle Schools, Reader Response, Reader Text Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Attitudes, Reading Instruction

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme: Passionate Teaching, Passionate Reading.