Of the following, the best way to assess students' knowledge of grammar is to:
a) administer a paper and pencil test
b) examine students' compositions
c) examine students' workbooks
d) ask students to view a film
Ques. 2Play contributes to all areas of children's development.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3When students who are English learners make grammatical mistakes, teachers should:
a) ignore their errors
b) correct their errors in a positive manner
c) encourage them to use their native language
d) ask them to repeat their statements
Ques. 4Play has a developmental sequence.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5The suggestion that there is a one-to-one correspondence between phonemes and graphemes is known as the:
a) Matthew Effect
b) Peter Effect
c) Reader Response Theory
d) Alphabetic Principle
Ques. 6Singing ABC songs is an example of work disguised as play.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Research suggests that the most effective grammar instruction is:
a) provided after grade 4
b) linked to grammar workbooks
c) implemented with language arts textbooks
d) integrated with reading and writing instruction
Ques. 8Playing with writing tools helps children to develop large motor control skills.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 9A first-grade student spelled the word said as sed. This showed that the student was trying to spell new words by using her knowledge of __________.
a) morphology
b) phonology
c) etymology
d) repetends