EDU 743 - Reading and Study in the Middle School

3 Credit(s) This course is designed to provide an in-depth study of the reading needs of students of grades 5-9 stressing quality reading instruction, inquiry learning, research and study skills in content reading or reading across the curriculum, literature, and the development of independent or life long readers. Included are a variety of strategies and procedures for teaching the use of texts, trade books, library references, literature, periodicals, magazines, and newspapers.