Within a basal reader, a(n) ________ provides a sequential arrangement of student books, teacher's editions, and ancillary materials and builds on those that come before it.
A) strand B) level C) pacing guide D) anthology
Ques. 2________contain text that can be presented to readers visually, in a variety of ways.
A) Dramas B) Computer skill games
C) Read-aloud activities D) Electronic books
Ques. 3Which of the following is NOT a way to communicate online with other learners?
A) Educational software B) E-mail
C) Blogs D) Discussion boards
Ques. 4Which of the following variables is least likely to influence the decision to adopt reading programs?
A) Grade level B) Student recommendations
C) School district policy D) Teacher's belief system
Ques. 5The three broad categories of reading materials are core instructional programs, supplemental materials, and
A) skill kits. B) intervention tools. C) basal readers. D) electronic texts.
Ques. 6Which of the following is a category for types of reading materials described by the text?
A) Trade books
B) Basal instructional literature-based programs and materials
C) Supplant
D) Supplemental
Ques. 7Teachers need to modify the basal reading program's lessons. Which statement below is the most substantial reason for this modification?
A) The need to meet students' instructional needs
B) The nature of students as individuals within a social situation in which language plays a large role
C) The nature of students as readers
D) The need for teachers to keep professional skills sharp
Ques. 8Today's basals still misunderstand the importance of
A) comprehension. B) building background knowledge.
C) oral language. D) vocabulary.