Which of the following statements is true of the phonics approach to teaching children how to read?

A. Reading materials should be whole and meaningful.
B. Reading instruction should parallel children's natural language learning.
C. Reading should be connected with listening and writing skills.
D. Early reading instruction should involve simplified materials.


Answer: D

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