Building background knowledge for academic achievement: research on what works in schools

Marzano shows how a structured combination of two approaches--sustained silent reading and instruction in subject-specific vocabulary terms--can help overcome the deficiencies in background knowledge that hamper the achievement of many children.

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Main Author: Marzano, Robert J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. Assoc. for Supervision and Curriculum Development 2004
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Summary:Marzano shows how a structured combination of two approaches--sustained silent reading and instruction in subject-specific vocabulary terms--can help overcome the deficiencies in background knowledge that hamper the achievement of many children.
Physical Description:219 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:0871209721

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