Why are cumulative tales, that sequentially repeat actions, characters, or speeches until a climax is
reached, appealing to young children?
a. The main characters have intelligence and reasoning ability.
b. Because children know the repeating part of the story, they can join in as each new
happening occurs.
c. They are often about personified objects or animals.
d. They are often humorous.
b
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Characteristics of effective sight word instruction do NOT include:
A) teaching more than 10 new words each week. B) teaching a maximum of 10 new words each week. C) presenting a new sight words to students both before and after reading lessons. D) teaching them to mastery.
If development occurs at different rates in different areas, then which developmental theory is most correct?
a. domain-specific b. domain-general c. cognitive-developmental d. continuous development
Reading development is divided into six stages, covering prereading to highly skilled reading, by
A. Carnine. B. Chall. C. Gates. D. Gray.
Which of the following statements about schedules is true?
a. Schedules that have large blocks of time and minimal whole group transitions are most effective. b. Schedules for the primary grades should be set by central administration and followed closely so that supervisor will know when to visit the classrooms to observe specific types of instruction. c. Children function best when their schedule is strictly adhered to without adjustments over the year. d. All of these.