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Question: Reading Motivation
Question: Reading Motivation
1.How to motivate yourself to read in general,
how to generate your own motivation when reading, example journal articles? and why is it important.
Lola2839   181   N/A
2 years ago
What are some of the BEST ways that companies can positively impact their communities with contributions?
What are some of the BEST ways that companies can positively impact their communities with contributions?
[html]What are some of the BEST ways that companies can positively impact their communities with contributions?By requiring local organizations to pay for advice on how they can improve  By requiring local organizations to pay for advice on
aneen   117   N/A
A year ago
Many New Yorkers have never been to the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. It's not ...
Many New Yorkers have never been to the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. It's not ...
[html]Read the text.Many New Yorkers have never been to the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. It's not surprising: people often overlook their local tourist spots. You may think you know everything about famous places where yo
Marledrix   387   N/A
A year ago
Which author's purpose is suggested by the text?
Which author's purpose is suggested by the text?
[html]Read the text.Many New Yorkers have never been to the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. It's not surprising: people often overlook their local tourist spots. You may think you know everything about famous places where yo
alanz33   146   N/A
A year ago
fix the grammar.
fix the grammar.
[html]fix the grammar.Herbivores are generally easier to feed and care for than carnivores because they require fewer resources. Herbivores typically consume plant-based diets, which are abundant and relatively inexpensive. For example, cow
choge25   135   N/A
A year ago
Vowels a,e,i,o,u.
Vowels a,e,i,o,u.

Can you write out an ordered list of the frequency of occurrence of the vowels, a, e, i, o, u, as they appear in the English vocabulary?
prashantakerkar   93   N/A
11 months ago
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   179   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   154   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 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
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   123   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   251   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 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   1323   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
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   144   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   264   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
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   139   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   131   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   107   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   200   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   128   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   136   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
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