Improving middle and high school students' comprehension of science texts

Throughout the United States, many middle and high school students struggle to comprehend science texts for a variety of reasons. Science texts are frequently boring, focused on isolated facts, present too many new concepts at once, and lack the clarity and organization known to improve comprehensio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brandi E. JOHNSON, Karen M. ZABRUCKY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kura Publishing 2011-11-01
Series:International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
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Online Access:http://www.iejee.com/4_1_2011/2_IEJEE_4_1_Johnson_Zabrucky.pdf