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Reflecting on miscues in content area readings.

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| June 22, 2005 | Ebersole, Michele | COPYRIGHT 2005 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

This article describes a case study of a struggling middle school reader. Different content area texts (science, math, literature) were selected and three oral reading miscue analysis cycles were conducted. After each miscues analysis the reader reflected upon select miscues using Retrospective Miscue Analysis. Miscue readings indicated some difference between the readings and RMA discussions showed increased knowledge about the reading process.

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Struggling middle school readers like Kyle (pseudonym) often view themselves as poor readers based on the number of "mistakes" made during reading. Successful reading is perceived as ...

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