A principle involved in cognitive approaches to reading is that students' prior knowledge about a topic is related to what they remember from reading about the topic and their ability to make correct inferences about the material they read.

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Page: 356. A principle involved in cognitive approaches to reading is that students' prior knowledge about a topic is related to what they remember from reading about the topic and their ability to make correct inferences about the material they read. If teachers detect that students don't have adequate knowledge about a topic, they need to evaluate whether the reading material is too difficult for students.

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Teachers can encourage parents to support their children's language development by

A) expecting parents to take their children to the local library once a week. B) giving parents a vocabulary list to emphasize at home. C) emphasizing the importance of talking with their children throughout the day. D) encouraging parents to ask only yes-no questions when talking with their children.

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Describe how you would integrate Howard Gardener's Multiple Intelligences into your lesson planning

What will be an ideal response?

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Which form of action research emphasizes traditional scientific rigor?

a. Action science b. Appreciative inquiry c. Participatory action research d. Critical action research

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