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Teaching Reading in Today's Elementary Schools, Ninth Edition
Betty D. Roe, Tennessee Technological University
Sandra Smith, Tennessee Technological University
Paul C. Burns, Late of University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Chapter Objectives
Chapter 7: Major Approaches and Materials for Reading Instruction

  • Discuss the characteristics of different types of published reading series.
  • Compare and contrast a directed reading activity with a directed reading-thinking activity.
  • Discuss the characteristics of literature-based approaches to reading instruction.
  • Explain the rationale behind the language experience approach.
  • Discuss the place of computers in reading instructional programs.
  • Discuss how a teacher might use elements of several approaches in a single classroom.


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