Why is it inappropriate to assign students to finish a whole class reading "on their own"?
A. Text difficulty is above the level of many students.
B. Students are usually not motivated to work independently.
C. Students should be able to finish once you have started together.
D. Students can finish only if leveled text is provided.
A/Explanation
A. Level of text difficulty is not important as long as there is a lead reader, but when you assign readers to finish independently, the text may be too difficult for some readers.
B. This may or may not be true, but motivation is only one consideration.
C. The text may be too difficult for some readers.
D. Leveled text is a good idea, but this is typically associated with small group reading.
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