Ms. Silman proposes that children learn how to read best when they are taught to examine the overall meaning of words, rather than breaking down each word into its smallest component
She encourages her students to guess at the meaning of words they do not know, based on the context of the word within the poem or story. Which of the following does Ms. Silman practice in her classroom?
a. phonics-based reading
b. a whole-language approach to reading
c. sight words-based reading
d. literacy-based rating
Answer: B
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