Before reading "The Dog Who Came in from the Cold" Mrs. Johnson decides that she wants to stress the concept of spies, tactics countries use when they don't get along with other countries, as well as some information about Russia. She mentions these concepts to her students to find out what prior knowledge they have of them so she can clarify any misconceptions they have. Finally, she checks

whether the students' prior knowledge is adequate or whether she needs to teach more before they start their reading. What teaching strategy is Mrs. Johnson using?

a. frontloading techniques
b. think-aloud
c. calibrating think-time
d. graphic organizers


A

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