What is the most effective approach for fostering literacy in students still acquiring English?
A. teach English literacy first, then literacy in their native language
B. teach English literacy only
C. teach literacy in the native language first and then literacy in English
D. teach literacy in both languages simultaneously from beginning reading and writing onward
Answer: C
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a. The IEP does not address long-term goals for the student. b. The IEP is used in exactly the same format in all school districts. c. Teachers are not required to have IEPs for all children classified as exceptional. d. The IEP addresses all areas of education that are affected by a student's exceptionality.
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a. producing countertexts. b. reading from a resistant perspective. c. taking social action. d. reading supplementary texts.
Older students often respond to historical fiction through this type of journal as it invites the reader to become part of history through character identification
a. Personal journal b. Discussion journal c. Character journal d. Dialogue journal
In the assessment of learning disabilities, information is gathered about all of the following areas except
a. intellectual functioning. b. personality and social-emotional development. c. performance in school. d. strategies for learning.