Why are letter-sound correspondences taught?

What will be an ideal response?


To prepare students for sounding out words. When students sound out words, they must
produce the sound represented by each letter in the word, blend the sounds, and then
identify the word.

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People with lesions on the frontal lobe of the brain frequently perform ____ on standardized IQ tests

a. substantially below average b. rather poorly c. quite well d. substantially above average

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Which is the best example of scaffolding?

a. Juggling tennis balls is too hard for the children, so Mr Barnes has them practice juggling balloons at first. b. Ms. Levin has her strongest writers get together with the weaker writers in order to write a story together. c. Clara needs no help in completing her math assignment by herself. d. The book assigned to Mae to read is far beyond what she can comprehend at present.

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What is the best way to begin a parent program?

a. talk with the teachers to see what they [the teachers] are interested in b. by identifying the need c. by asking other principals d. by looking at what other schools have to offer

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__________ is a behavioral technique that best manages the gamut of behaviors associated with EBD and incorporates a range of techniques to increase and decrease behaviors

a. Teaching self-control b. Token economy c. Academic intervention d. Social skills instruction

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