Imagine That You Are a High School Teacher

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are a high school teacher. Which one of the following assumptions should you make about your students' reading abilities?

A) Many will continue to need guidance about how to read effectively.
B) The great majority have mastered the process of reading, but perhaps 10%-15% of them will need your assistance in reading tasks.
C) Those students who have ineffective reading strategies will be obvious to you within the first two or three weeks of the school year.
D) Those students who struggle to understand their textbooks probably need intensive interaction by a reading specialist.