Children read words accurately, rapidly, and automatically and they read with expression at the
a) sensorimotor stage.
b) emergent stage.
c) beginning stage.
d) fluent stage.
Ques. 2A group of kindergarten students enjoy playing in the pretend post office their teacher has created in the classroom. The pretend post office has envelopes, paper, pens, and postcards to motivate the children to read and write. This area could be described as a
a) literacy play center.
b) literature circle.
c) word wall.
d) reader's theatre.
Ques. 3Literacy is a process which starts
a) before children begin school.
b) in kindergarten.
c) in first grade.
d) in secondary education.
Ques. 4The primary goal of a Language Experience Activity is to show children
a) how to develop second language fluency.
b) that their words can be written.
c) how to use cursive writing.
d) how to hold a pencil.
Ques. 5The current way of looking at how children begin to read and write is called:
a) readiness
b) visual literacy
c) orthography
d) emergent literacy
Ques. 6Researchers have found that young emergent readers depend upon _____ to read familiar words and memorized text.
a) phonics generalizations
b) context
c) teacher direction
d) buddy reading
Ques. 7First grade teacher Betty McIntyre would like to provide scaffolding for students who are struggling to learn to read and write. Of the following, an effective scaffolding technique would be
a) miscue analysis.
b) rubrics.
c) silent reading.
d) interactive writing.
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