Children?s ?Pretend Reading? Should Be __________ Because It __________

Multiple Choice

Children?s ?pretend reading? should be __________ because it __________.

A) discouraged; leads to ?pretend writing? and excessive use of invented spelling
B) discouraged; distorts their language perception and makes future phonics instruction more difficult
C) encouraged; complements the writing portion of an advanced literacy program
D) encouraged; helps them construct more advanced understandings about reading