Many primary teachers start their day by singing songs or practicing rhymes with predictable patterns with their students. They may do things like manipulate the words of songs, clap syllables, use alliteration, and talk about the words in the song. These are ways of practicing

A) Comprehension
B) Phonological awareness
C) Decoding
D) Think-pair-share


B) Phonological awareness
The answer is phonemic awareness because students are practicing oral pre-reading skills without relying on text.

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a. descriptive b. prescriptive c. pragmatic d. inferential

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Describe Reading Recovery, the benefits of the program, and the steps for implementation.

What will be an ideal response?

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The early childhood field is expanding rapidly because of:

A) More early childhood college training programs B) The success of Head Start C) Research showing early childhood education benefits all children D) New research on brain development

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All of the following are major problems with overrepresentation of minority students except

a. Negative effects of labeling. b. Placement in isolated and restrictive settings. c. Lack of legislation to support students. d. Ineffectiveness of services in some special education settings.

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