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(6) Indii-idualized Instruction. The method of instruction is individualized instrui Individualized reading programs call for teacher to guide the child in selecting his reading materials, to diagnose his reading to provide appropriate skill-development ities, to hear him read aloud, to keep records of the books he reads, and to meet him regularly for conferences.

The scientific movement of the early"h century ushered in experiments in reading truction, standardized tests, and an increase in iriety of reading materials. In recent decades ere has been great concern that all children aiould read at the peak of their capacity. This concern gains intensity as citizens increasingly realize the growing importance of reading in a technological society.

Reading instruction, when conducted properly, a complex procedure. It involves not only •eloping a large number of skills but also stim-ting a serious interest in reading. Various hniques and materials have been developed to wer these challenges.