Exam 13: Creating Literacy Rich Environments for All Learners

What is meant by the term learned helplessness?

Discuss the role literacy assessment and UDL principles play in helping children develop literacy skills.

All of the following factors affect a learner's reading comprehension, EXCEPT:

All the following statements on literacy instruction are true, EXCEPT:

Many learners find spelling a real challenge for all the following reasons, EXCEPT: imany cases, the way a word is spelled does not directly correspond to its sounds.

Fernald's 'say, spell, then trace the word with one finger' spelling strategy can be adapted to a variety of learning styles by having students trace the word:​

Give reasons why learning English vocabulary can be confusing to native English speakers, and even more so to those who are trying to learn the English language.

Some students with disabilities may be able to decode text and gain some information from the reading, but have difficulties finding main ideas or in tasks such as sequencing and paraphrasing because they lack the ______________ skills required to organize these processes.​

Compare and contrast the different methods and resources used in promoting literacy.

Regardless of the type of instruction used, many children learn to read by ________, however many other students need direct instruction to progress.​

Activities such as reading books aloud together, singing songs, and chanting rhymes are critical early literacy activities used in developing:​

Dolch sight word lists are typically used in assessing:​

Reading materials that contain few unknown words but reinforce the words a student is learning help to develop automaticity.

For students who cannot access information through printed materials, a video clip or other multimedia anchor can be used to accomplish all of the following, EXCEPT:

How can echo reading and phonic phones help a student increase reading fluency?

Comprehension and fluency are often lost when a student has to spend too much time and mental energy in decoding a text.

Schools with high poverty, minority, and special education populations have seen literacy improvements when all of the following are in place, EXCEPT:

Which of following ways to modify the presentation of the text is the LEAST simple to implement?​

Encouraging students to listen to or read a chunk of materials then summarize or ______________ it in their own words is a useful strategy to help diverse students increase comprehension skills.

In order for reading achievement and comprehension to occur, an extensive reading __________ is needed.