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The Effects of a Reading Intervention System in Heterogeneously Grouped Fifth Grade Reading Classes
(2010-05)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a targeted reading intervention could
improve the reading performance levels of heterogeneously grouped fifth grade reading students.
It was hypothesized that the ...
The Effects of a Reader’s Theater Program on Fourth Graders’ Fluency
(2011-07)
The purpose of this study was to determine if augmenting the Houghton Mifflin reading program with a Reader’s Theater program would improve the fluency of fourth grade students . The measurement tool was the Fountas & ...
The Effects of the Program QuickReads on the Oral Reading Fluency of Third-Grade Students
(2011-05)
The purpose of this study was to determine if third-grade students would achieve higher oral
reading fluency rates after additional instruction with the program QuickReads. The
measurement tool was the Dynamic Indicators ...
The Effect of Preschool Experience on First Graders’ Reading Achievement
(2011-05)
The purpose of this study was to compare the reading achievement of first graders with and without preschool experience. The participants used in this study were three classes of first grade students. The measurement tool ...
Repetitive Reading and the Effects on Reading Fluency of First Graders
(2011-07)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the repetitive reading strategy would have
positive effects on the reading fluency of first graders. The Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early
Literacy Skills was used as a ...
The Effects of Brain-Based Instructional Strategies on Third Grade Vocabulary Retention
(2011-05)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of brain-based instructional
strategies would positively impact third graders’ vocabulary acquisition. Brain-theorists propose
that using physical movement during ...
The Effectiveness of Literature-Based Instruction as an Instructional Tool in Teaching Reading Comprehension to First Graders
(2011-07)
The purpose of this study was to examine the difference between literature-based instruction and
traditional reading instruction in promoting reading comprehension among first graders. The
measurement tool was DIBELS, ...
The Effects of Sight Word Instruction On Reading Fluency of Second Grade Students
(2011-04)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of sight word instruction on the reading
fluency of second grade students that were reading below grade level. The participants in this
study were enrolled in second ...
The effect of voyager passport reading intervention on fourth grade reading comprehension
(2010-05)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of the Voyager
Passport Reading Intervention Program would positively affect the reading
comprehension achievement of special education students in a selected ...
The Impact of Repeated Reading on Fluency and Comprehension
(2011-05)
The purpose of this study was to examine whether repeated reading interventions improve third grade students’ fluency and reading comprehension. Third grade students with a rating of basic in comprehension as assessed with ...