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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments & Members of the National Reading Panel
Chapter 1: Introduction and Methodology (48 KB)
Chapter 2: Alphabetics
      Part I: Phonemic Awareness Instruction (432 KB)
      Part II: Phonics Instruction (404 KB)
Chapter 3: Fluency (158 KB)
Chapter 4: Comprehension
      Executive Summary & Introduction (74 KB)
      Part I. Vocabulary Instruction (180 KB)
      Part II: Text Comprehension Instruction (344 KB)
      Part III. Teacher Preparation and Comprehension Strategies Instruction (241 KB)
Chapter 5: Teacher Education and Reading Instruction (282 KB)
Chapter 6: Computer Technology and Reading Instruction (89 KB)
Minority View (50 KB)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service National Institutes of Health National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NIH Pub. No. 00-4754 April 2000