Young adult literature selections can be used to introduce students to various literary genres.
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[Ques. 2] Trade books often offer more motivation to read than do textbooks.
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[Ques. 3] Trade books on a topic are all on the same readability (or difficulty) level.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
[Ques. 4] Trade books can elaborate on topics being studied to a greater extent than textbooks can.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
[Ques. 5] Picture books can serve as motivators for reading with middle-school students.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
[Ques. 6] Effective written responses to literature include
a. letters supposedly written by a character in the book to someone.
b. letters written to the author for clarification of information.
c. both a and b.
d. neither a nor b.
[Ques. 7] Some appropriate roles for literature circle discussions of multicultural texts include
a. problem poser, perspective taker, and critical lense wearer.
b. difference locater and stereotype tracker.
c. both a and b.
d. neither a nor b.
[Ques. 8] The Common Core State Standards provide lists of text exemplars that
a. represent appropriate text complexity for instruction at each grade level.
b. represent appropriate text quality for instruction at each grade level.
c. represent an appropriate range of works for instruction at each grade level.
d. all of the above.
[Ques. 9] When should class discussion take place if the teacher uses read-alouds?
a. Before the reading
c. After the reading
b. During the reading
d. All of the above
[Ques. 10] On what can teaching units be based?
a. A theme
c. A skill
b. A literary genre
d. Any of the above