Explain students’ early understandings about print evident in their writing.
What will be an ideal response?
Emergent writing provides insights into students’ understanding regarding print and written conventions. These insights can include the understandings that print carries meaning, print goes from left to right, and is comprised of letters. Additionally, emergent writing can reveal students’ understandings of letter-sound relationships.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In a qualitative investigation, sampling that focuses on atypical cases is described as
a. maximum variation. c. typical case. b. comprehensive. d. extreme case.
Suppose you design an experiment to test whether learning chess improves problem- solving abilities. First, you assess your sample’s problem-solving abilities. Then you teach half of your sample to play chess, while the other half of the sample is not taught. Then you assess problem-solving abilities again. What is the independent variable?
a. chess instruction b. problem solving c. the group taught to play chess d. the group that was not taught to play chess
What is Accelerated Reader?
a. a program to assist students to meet specific, predetermined state standards b. a reading program with multiple-choice question assessments for many books c. a core reading program that incorporates new literacies and technology d. the first core reading program marketed in the United States