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WorksheetsThe Big Picture
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is a major source of reading failure?
Ineffective teaching methods
Lack of student motivation
Low score on the NAEP
Which word describes the brain activation patterns in good and poor readers?
Similar
Different
Which of the following are defining characteristics of students with dyslexia? (Check ALL that apply)
Poor decoding
Poor vocabulary
Poor spelling
Poor visual skills
Which is most likely to be the cause of the fourth-grade slump?
Lack of motivation to learn difficult subjects and concepts
Reading of academic texts containing more challenging words and concepts
Shift from a self-contained classroom to different content area classrooms
All of the following are essential components of comprehensive reading instruction except which one?
Silent Reading
Phonics
Vocabulary
Phonemic Awareness
Which type of reading assessment is appropriate for all students at the beginning of the school year?
Diagnostic
Screening
Progress Monitoring
How often should a teacher monitor the progress of students who are reading significantly below the expected level?
Biweekly
Monthly
3 times a year
What would most likely be the cause of an adolescent's low motivation and interest in reading?
Too much independent reading
Difficulty in first learning to read
Good activation in the back of the brain
Where are students most likely to encounter new academic vocabulary?
Conversation with an adult
Prime-time TV shows
Children's books
All of the following statements describe effective reading instruction for ELLs except which one?
ELL's first language literacy does not affect their literacy development in English.
ELLs benefit from instruction in the essential components of reading.
ELLs need more work in vocabulary than native English speakers.
What was most difficult to understand about this chapter or what would you like more information on?
