Exam 12: Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum

When he reached the midpoint of a thematic unit on the Industrial Revolution, teacher Tony Catania asked his students to spend 10 minutes writing about the topic. These students participated in a:

Before students read a complete textbook chapter, it is most helpful for them to first:

Effective teachers help students focus upon the big ideas as they read by using:

Effective teachers have found that students read textbooks more successfully when they:

Before reading a chapter in their textbooks, the teacher asked the students to use two or more new vocabulary words to compose sentences that might be in the textbook chapter. These students participated in an activity known as:

A new teacher wants to use a thematic unit with her class. She should develop assessment plans for the unit:

Before her students read a textbook chapter about the Grand Canyon, the teacher introduced a set of statements and asked the students whether they thought the statements were true or false. Then they read the chapter to see if they were correct. This teacher was using a (n):

When using a content-area textbook, teachers should: