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The ultimate goal of Common Core State Standards is to have all students __________.
The ultimate goal of Common Core State Standards is to have all students __________.
The ultimate goal of Common Core State Standards is to have all students __________.
A)   to reach proficiency on national tests.
B)   reach proficiency on state tests
C)   reading to the best of their ability
D become college and care
poorman   267   1 Reply
7 years ago
The ________ will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the deposition.
The ________ will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the deposition.
The ________ will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the deposition.
A) attorneys
B) attorney's
C) attornies
D) attorneys'
poorman   354   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following is an example of a behavioral approach?
Which of the following is an example of a behavioral approach?
Which of the following is an example of a behavioral approach?
A)   providing students with hands-on activities in which they assemble a toy to show that they have comprehended a set of directions
B)   making sure that students can answer 80
koyu   129   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following teacher questions best incorporates a New Criticism approach?
Which of the following teacher questions best incorporates a New Criticism approach?
Which of the following teacher questions best incorporates a New Criticism approach?
A)   Do you know anyone like the main character in the story?
B)   How do you think the author’s early life influenced her writing?
C)   What impact does th
poorman   1082   1 Reply
7 years ago
The ________ will meet tomorrow to discuss some upcoming projects.
The ________ will meet tomorrow to discuss some upcoming projects.
The ________ will meet tomorrow to discuss some upcoming projects.
A) editor-in-chiefs
B) editors-in-chief
C) editor in chiefs
D) editors in chief
koyu   178   1 Reply
7 years ago
My ________ are coming over for Thanksgiving Dinner.
My ________ are coming over for Thanksgiving Dinner.
My ________ are coming over for Thanksgiving Dinner.
A) sister in laws
B) sisters in law
C) sisters-in-law
D) sister-in-laws
poorman   152   1 Reply
7 years ago
What is the zone of proximal development (ZDP)?
What is the zone of proximal development (ZDP)?
What is the zone of proximal development (ZDP)?
A)   the amount of help that a student needs in order to experience maximal growth
B)   the level of work that a student can do when working on his or her own
C)   the difference between wha
koyu   124   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following is a top-down approach to reading?
Which of the following is a top-down approach to reading?
Which of the following is a top-down approach to reading?
A)   teaching phonics after children have learned to read a number of words
B)   teaching the letters of the alphabet and then their sounds
C)   teaching phonics and then teaching
poorman   250   1 Reply
7 years ago
The editor is in charge of proofreading all of the ________ for the newspaper.
The editor is in charge of proofreading all of the ________ for the newspaper.
The editor is in charge of proofreading all of the ________ for the newspaper.
A) head lines
B) head-lines
C) headlines'
D) headlines
koyu   343   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following practices would most likely lead to an aesthetic response?
Which of the following practices would most likely lead to an aesthetic response?
Which of the following practices would most likely lead to an aesthetic response?
A)   asking students if anything in a story reminded them of something that happened to them
B)   discussing why the author might have written a story
C)   
poorman   462   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following nouns can be singular or plural, depending on the context of the sentence?
Which of the following nouns can be singular or plural, depending on the context of the sentence?
Which of the following nouns can be singular or plural, depending on the context of the sentence?
A) scissors
B) news
C) measles
D) statistics
E) none of these
koyu   247   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which processor does this activity neglect? The teacher has the students read a series of pseudo ...
Which processor does this activity neglect? The teacher has the students read a series of pseudo ...
Which processor does this activity neglect? The teacher has the students read a series of    pseudo words: riz, bup, crine, wumle. She explains that this will give them good practice    in    using their phonics skills, since they will not have seen these
poorman   1322   1 Reply
7 years ago
I saw several ________(monkey) and ________(ox) at the zoo.
I saw several ________(monkey) and ________(ox) at the zoo.
I saw several ________(monkey) and ________(ox) at the zoo.
A) monkeys/oxes
B) monkies/oxen
C) monkeys/oxen
D) monkies/oxes
poorman   121   1 Reply
7 years ago
What is the main difference between Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s approach to learning?
What is the main difference between Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s approach to learning?
What is the main difference between Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s approach to learning?
   A) Vygotsky neglected direct experience.
   B) Vygotysky stressed the importance of guidance from more knowledgeable others.
   C) Vygosky placed more empha
koyu   246   1 Reply
7 years ago
________ are on sale this week at James's Sporting Goods and Recreation.
________ are on sale this week at James's Sporting Goods and Recreation.
________ are on sale this week at James's Sporting Goods and Recreation.
A) Basket balls
B) Basketballs
C) Basket-balls
poorman   164   1 Reply
7 years ago
How well are today’s elementary and middle school students reading?E)about the same as in past ...
How well are today’s elementary and middle school students reading?E)about the same as in past ...
How well are today’s elementary and middle school students reading?
E)   about the same as in past years
F)   worse than in past years
G)   better than in past years
H)   better than their grandparents but worse than their parents.
koyu   263   1 Reply
7 years ago
According to research by Gambrell, Wilson, and Gantt (1981) and Nation (2001), students make the ...
According to research by Gambrell, Wilson, and Gantt (1981) and Nation (2001), students make the ...
According to research by Gambrell, Wilson, and Gantt (1981) and Nation (2001), students make the most progress when they are reading materials in which they know ________ percent of the words.
A)   99 to 100   
B)   85 to 90    
C)   95 to 98
poorman   487   1 Reply
7 years ago
The grocery store sells several ________ (variety) of ________ (potato).
The grocery store sells several ________ (variety) of ________ (potato).
The grocery store sells several ________ (variety) of ________ (potato).
A) varietys/potatoes
B) varietys/potatos
C) varieties/potatoes
D) varieties/potatos
koyu   143   1 Reply
7 years ago
In the public school system, students get stressed out by having to take so many standardized ...
In the public school system, students get stressed out by having to take so many standardized ...
In the public school system, students get stressed out by having to take so many standardized ________ (test).
A) testes
B) tests
C) test
poorman   137   1 Reply
7 years ago
What are some behavioral, cognitive, and cognitive behavioral practices that can be found in ...
What are some behavioral, cognitive, and cognitive behavioral practices that can be found in ...
What are some behavioral, cognitive, and cognitive behavioral practices that can be found in literacy programs?
poorman   143   1 Reply
7 years ago
The ________ are on sale at ABC Office Supplies.
The ________ are on sale at ABC Office Supplies.
The ________ are on sale at ABC Office Supplies.
A) key boards'
B) keyboard's
C) key-boards
D) key boards
E) keyboards
koyu   119   1 Reply
7 years ago
In what ways is literacy instruction top-down, bottom-up, or interactionist?
In what ways is literacy instruction top-down, bottom-up, or interactionist?
In what ways is literacy instruction top-down, bottom-up, or interactionist?
koyu   130   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled correctly?
Which word is spelled correctly?                         
A) accessoreys
B) authoritys
C) proxies
D) journies
poorman   211   1 Reply
7 years ago
What impact is Common Core having upon literacy instruction?
What impact is Common Core having upon literacy instruction?
What impact is Common Core having upon literacy instruction?
koyu   106   1 Reply
7 years ago
The ________ announced the opening of their new store.
The ________ announced the opening of their new store.
The ________ announced the opening of their new store.
A) Finch's
B) Finchs
C) Finches'
D) Finches
poorman   199   1 Reply
7 years ago
Did you go to the concert with the ________?
Did you go to the concert with the ________?
Did you go to the concert with the ________?
A) Thompson's
B) Thompsons'
C) Thompsons
poorman   107   1 Reply
7 years ago
What is the role of the New Literacies in todayʹs reading program?
What is the role of the New Literacies in todayʹs reading program?
What is the role of the New Literacies in todayʹs reading program?
koyu   107   1 Reply
7 years ago
The new ________ is being tested.
The new ________ is being tested.
The new ________ is being tested.
A) hypothesis
B) hypothesi
C) hypothesum
D) hypotheses
koyu   98   1 Reply
7 years ago
If things don't straighten up in my neighborhood, I will be forced to call the ________ ...
If things don't straighten up in my neighborhood, I will be forced to call the ________ ...
If things don't straighten up in my neighborhood, I will be forced to call the ________ (authority).
A) authoritys
B) authoritys'
C) authorities
D) authorities'
koyu   110   1 Reply
7 years ago
What are the key characteristics of an effective teacher?
What are the key characteristics of an effective teacher?
What are the key characteristics of an effective teacher?
poorman   128   1 Reply
7 years ago
The ultimate purpose of Response to Intervention is to
The ultimate purpose of Response to Intervention is to
The ultimate purpose of Response to Intervention is to
A)   reduce the number of students provided with special education services.
B)   do whatever it takes to bring all students up to the fullest literacy possible.
C)   improve special
poorman   127   1 Reply
7 years ago
When my grandfather was getting ready to move to Florida, I found thirteen broken ________ (radio) ...
When my grandfather was getting ready to move to Florida, I found thirteen broken ________ (radio) ...
When my grandfather was getting ready to move to Florida, I found thirteen broken ________ (radio) and three black-and-white ________ (TV).
A) radioes/ TVs
B) radios/ TVs
C) radios'/ TV's
D) radioes/ TVS
koyu   81   1 Reply
7 years ago
Which of the following words can be either singular or plural?
Which of the following words can be either singular or plural?
Which of the following words can be either singular or plural?
A) politics
B) mumps
C) news
D) mathematics
poorman   135   1 Reply
7 years ago
About __________ U.S. students have been determined to have a learning disability, and about ...
About __________ U.S. students have been determined to have a learning disability, and about ...
About __________ U.S. students have been determined to have a learning disability, and about __________ of these learning disabled students have a problem with reading.
A)   750,000; 50 percent
B)   1.5 million; 95 percent
C)   2.3 millio
koyu   154   1 Reply
7 years ago
During World War II, the United States and Britain were great ________.
During World War II, the United States and Britain were great ________.
During World War II, the United States and Britain were great ________.
A) allies'
B) alleys
C) allys
D) allies
koyu   98   1 Reply
7 years ago
You will find the shirt you need in the ________ department.
You will find the shirt you need in the ________ department.
You will find the shirt you need in the ________ department.
A) woman's
B) womens'
C) women's
D) womans
poorman   65   1 Reply
7 years ago
If schools do not offer bilingual programs for ELL students, such as in California, what is the most ...
If schools do not offer bilingual programs for ELL students, such as in California, what is the most ...
If schools do not offer bilingual programs for ELL students, such as in California, what is the most effective approach to teaching these English language learners to read?
A)   Delay formal (but not informal) reading instruction until they have
koyu   134   1 Reply
7 years ago
To form plurals when a vowel precedes y, simply add s.
To form plurals when a vowel precedes y, simply add s.
To form plurals when a vowel precedes y, simply add s.
poorman   81   1 Reply
7 years ago
About how long does it take ELL students to learn academic English?
About how long does it take ELL students to learn academic English?
About how long does it take ELL students to learn academic English?
A)   at least one year
B)   at least two years
C)   at least three years
D)   at least five years
poorman   89   1 Reply
7 years ago
To form plurals when a consonant precedes y, change the y to i and add es.
To form plurals when a consonant precedes y, change the y to i and add es.
To form plurals when a consonant precedes y, change the y to i and add es.
poorman   101   1 Reply
7 years ago
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