Findings from this study revealed third-grade students can improve their expository text comprehension when given explicit instruction incorporating graphic organizers. Further, this study suggested the importance of creating a collaborative environment with appropriate scaffolded instruction. Outcomes in rhetorical pattern knowledge, graphic organizers, and scaffolded instruction, all support future research concerning pedagogically sound instructional methods for providing expository text instruction to students of all ages.The final task for each chapter was for the students to take a multiple-choice test. ... the experimental and control groups such as reading the same material, writing free recalls, and taking multiple-choice tests. ... Finally, the students completed follow-up activities, which consisted of worksheets, class projects, related media, anbsp;...
Title | : | The Effects of Explicit Instruction of Expository Text Structure Incorporating Graphic Organizers on the Comprehension of Third-grade Students |
Author | : | Lynn M. Newman |
Publisher | : | ProQuest - 2007 |
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