What five oral language processes have children developed by the time they enter school?
What will be an ideal response?
Children have come to understand how the sound system of our language works (phonology), how words represent meaning (semantics), how to arrange words in the appropriate sequence to express meaning (syntax), how to use language appropriately in specific situations (pragmatics), and how to use their life experiences to create meaning (schema theory).
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What is the depth vs breadth trade off in case study research?
A. Resources are spread more thinly in multiple case studies than in a single case study design, adversely affecting the depth of the data obtained B. An in depth case study of one child may produce data which cannot be generalised to other children C. The answers provided by multiple case studies may be too varied to identify themes D. Too many case studies may be difficult to manage due to the number of participants
Multicultural education in the United States is
A. An approach to teaching and learning based on democratic values and affirmation of a culturally pluralistic society. B. A movement to insure that each student is treated absolutely equally. C. Focused on the basic differences that exist between people in the United States and the world. D. Mainly for African American and Latino children and youth.
A teacher would like to help a group of struggling readers enlarge their vocabularies and
motivate them to read. He can accomplish this goal most effectively by: a) providing texts beyond their instructional reading level b) increasing the time devoted to phonics instruction c) asking students to write the definitions of new words d) reading aloud to the students e)