Why do the authors recommend that the goal for reading fluency be relatively high in the lower grades?

What will be an ideal response?


Helping children achieve high rates of fluency in early grades leads to more reading by students and overall more enjoyable school experience as the high rate makes it easier to complete assignments.

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Mr. Blue is trying to determine what type of progress monitoring would be best for the unit on decimals. If he wants to focus on a variety of skills concerning decimals (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), which type progress monitoring would serve that purpose?

A. Mastery measurement B. General outcome measures C. Dibels D. Error analysis

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According to our textbook, emotional intelligence is most likely a combination of the _____ and _____ intelligences.

A. interpersonal/logical-mathematical B. interpersonal/intrapersonal C. intrapersonal/musical D. intrapersonal/kinesthetic

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Aesthetics are one of the inquiry processes that apply to young children

a. True b. False

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(p. 182) A critical component of language growth is ________.

A. watching television B. reading words C. social interaction D. constant noise

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