The effects of activating prior knowledge before reading on students with and without learning disabilities

Students with learning disabilities use prior knowledge differently than students without learning disabilities. This paper examines what happens to reading fluency, words per minute, and reading comprehension when prior knowledge is activated. By using two reading passages at the fourth grade level...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warsnak, Amber D.
Other Authors: Clark, Frances
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Wichita State University 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10057/256