The International Reading Association and the National Association for the Education of Young Children, in a joint position paper, points out to teachers and families that:

A. knowing the sounds associated with printed letters is the most important activity.
B. writing first names, or even isolated letters, is the most important activity.
C. reading aloud to children is the most important activity.
D. teaching specific ideas and concepts is the most important activity.


ANS: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. deemed the best young adult book of the previous year. b. considered the best book by the leading young adult literature reviewers. c. deemed most influential in portraying the Latino culture. d. originally published in a foreign language and translated into English.

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