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A PUBLICATION OF THE FLORIDA READING ASSOCIATION

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Volume 43, No. 3, Spring 2007

Table of Contents

 Articles

Organizing Successful Summer Reading Enrichment Programs at Local  Elementary Schools
 
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     Melissa S. Sullivan
In this article, Dr. Sullivan discusses the issues that arise when planning summer filed experiences for preservice teachers and gives ideas for how to implement such experiences successfully.

Assisting Students to Adopt Pru8poses for Reading Transactions to Promote More Meaningful Comprehension and Enjoyment
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     Angela S. Raines and Kerry P. Holmes
In this article, Dr. Raines and Dr. Homes discuss Rosenblatt's theory of reader response and how it impacts both instruction and learning. They provide helpful ideas for teachers to explicitly teach strategies to their students.

 Features and Information

 Editor's Message......................................................................................................... 4

President’s Message..................................................................................................... 5

Feature: Storytelling: I Wouldn't Let it Concern Me

Nile Stanley ....................................................................................................... 17

Feature: Book Review:

Recommendations from the Bookworms on International Books

Linda Leonard Lamme and Hakan Dedeoglu ................................................. 22

Feature: Technology: Technology and Phonological Awareness

Terence W. Cavanaugh ................................................................................... 26

Feature: Integrating the Curriculum

Jacqueline J. Batey .........................................................................................  31

Directory of Publishers............................................................................................ 32

FRA Board of Directors, Staff, and Local Council Presidents................................ 34

IRA Application Form.............................................................................................. 36

List of Honor Councils............................................................................................. 37

FRA Application Form............................................................................................. 40