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Main Author: Billups, Lovely
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1976
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED128763
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contents Using "The New York Times" to Teach Reading. Billups, Lovely Grade 6 Intermediate Grades Newspapers Program Descriptions Reading Instruction Reading Materials Reading Programs Teaching Methods The innovation of an instructional program utilizing "The New York Times" to teach reading skills to an ethnically and educationally diverse group of sixth graders resulted in an overwhelmingly positive response from students. The wide range of subject matter in "The Times" had something for every student, regardless of interests or reading ability. Peer interaction and a variety of activities were stimulated: vocabulary exercises, mock stock-market exchanges, identification of famous people, book selection for the school library, and so on. (KS)
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spellingShingle Using "The New York Times" to Teach Reading.
Billups, Lovely
Grade 6
Intermediate Grades
Newspapers
Program Descriptions
Reading Instruction
Reading Materials
Reading Programs
Teaching Methods
Using "The New York Times" to Teach Reading. Billups, Lovely Grade 6 Intermediate Grades Newspapers Program Descriptions Reading Instruction Reading Materials Reading Programs Teaching Methods The innovation of an instructional program utilizing "The New York Times" to teach reading skills to an ethnically and educationally diverse group of sixth graders resulted in an overwhelmingly positive response from students. The wide range of subject matter in "The Times" had something for every student, regardless of interests or reading ability. Peer interaction and a variety of activities were stimulated: vocabulary exercises, mock stock-market exchanges, identification of famous people, book selection for the school library, and so on. (KS)
title Using "The New York Times" to Teach Reading.
topic Grade 6
Intermediate Grades
Newspapers
Program Descriptions
Reading Instruction
Reading Materials
Reading Programs
Teaching Methods
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED128763