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Educational method for developing sight-word vocabulary

US5842868A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 1997
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B1/32
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An educational aid and a method for using it to teach students to read by facilitating the rapid development of extensive sight-word vocabularies in an interesting and challenging manner through the utilization of a student's natural ability to learn and memorize a text. The educational aid includes a notation system for a readable format text and reinforcement aids for the key words of the text. The method for using the educational aid accomplishes the rapid development of sight-word vocabularies, and requires a minimum of instruction and supervision from an educator.

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