Module 17 Knowledge Check

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1.

Learning to read takes lots and lots of practice. Evidence shows that _________ is the best method to help children learn to read.

vocabulary instruction

the whole word approach

phonics-based reading instruction

phoneme play

2.

True or False. Teaching children to read benefits all areas of their life, including their educational, societal, and civic development.

True

False

3.

Which of the following elements does explicit instruction involve?

Reading letters and words repeatedly

Associating words with what they mean

Pointing to letters as you sound words out

Overemphasizing syllables and phonemes

Exaggerating letter shapes as you draw them

All of the above

4.

True or False. When a child shows signs of struggling with reading, it’s best to see if they will grow out of it.

True

False

5.

Which of the following are NOT true about effective intervention programs?

A. There is no simple solution to curing dyslexia

B. The earlier a program is started, the better

C. Intervention programs won’t help if they aren’t started early

D. Programs should be research-based

E. They should encompass the school, home and community

F. B and C

G. A and C

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