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Candidates Declaration
I hereby declare that this project work is the result of my own original research and that no part
of it has been presented for another degree in this university or elsewhere.
Name: Alhassan Mohammed
Signature:
Date:..
Supervisors Declaration
I hereby declare that the preparation of the project work was supervised in accordance with the
guidelines on supervision of project work laid down by the University of Education, Winneba.
Name: Abdul Mumin Yussif
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Abstract
It is crystal clear that reading forms the background of education, but this is a big problem
generally in the public schools in Ghana.
investigate the causes of pupils difficulty in word identification at Nanton - Kurugu E/A Primary
School in the northern region and find solutions to it.
The researcher observed that class four pupils could not identify and pronounce words correctly.
The researcher therefore realised that the difficulty of pupils in identifying and pronouncing
words had an influence in their overall academic performance.
The main purpose of the study was looking at the use of word cards to correct and enhance word
identification which will lead to good reading in Nanton - Kurugu E/A Primary School Class
four Pupils
Acknowledgement
It is a great pleasure to give thanks first to the most gracious and most merciful for his goodness
and grace granted me to reach this stage of the project work. To him, I give all the thanks and
glory.
I wish to express my sincere gratitude to my supervisor, Mr. Abdul Mumin Yussif, for the
directives and useful suggestions he offered me. May God richly bless you and reward him
abundantly. I must say that his support is a great contributing source to my success.
I wish to acknowledge all the authors of the books that served as a source of reference to assist
me complete my work.
Dedication
To my lovely family.
TABLE OF CONTENT
PAGE
Declaration
Abstract
ii
Acknowledgement
iii
Dedication
iv
CHAPTER ONE
Introduction
Perceived problem
Problem diagnosis
Research questions
Delimitation
CHAPTER TWO
Review of related literature
Introduction
19
CHAPTER THREE
Introduction
Research design
20
Population
21
22
Research Instruments
22
Interventions processes
23
Pre-intervention
23
Intervention
23
Post intervention
25
Limitations
25
Data analysis
26
CHAPTER FOUR
Results/Findings and Discussion
Introduction
27
Presentation of findings
27
Summary of findings
36
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations
Summary
37
Conclusion
37
Recommendation
38
References
40
Appendices
38