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The readability of selected fourth, fifth and sixth grade social studies textbooks as determined by the Fry Readability Graph and group informal reading inventories

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Pruitt, Janet Louise McCracken, 1930-

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The purpose of this study was to determine the readability of three series of selected fourth, fifth and sixth grade social studies textbooks, a total of nine textbooks. Two measurements were utilized: a readability formula (Fry Readability Graph; Knapp, 1971), and group informal reading inventories. The Fry Graph was applied...

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Dissertation

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interests of the person doing the reading. Gilliland (1972) pro- posed that text and student be assessed
An ethnography of a rural elementary school district containing three types of minority students

Creator:

Jaffe, Clella Iles, 1944-

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Dissertation

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primary 10 level culture lies below the participant's conscious awareness. Hispanic: A person of