WGU D669 - EARLY LITERACY
METHODS OA EXAM | OBJECTIVE
ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which method should be used to help students identify the number of
syllables in a word like elephant? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Pronounce the
word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap on their
desk for each syllable
How does incorporating a phonics lesson on letter-sound
correspondence align with Scarborough's Reading Rope in classroom
instruction? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > It supports the word recognition strand
by teaching decoding skills.
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What is the purpose of the summarizing strategy in reciprocal teaching?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > To condense the main ideas and details into a
concise overview
What is an effective method for teaching students proper letter
formation? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Demonstrate the correct way to write
each letter while students follow along in the air and on paper
What classroom activity would effectively assess young learners' print
awareness? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A slightly rounded and open mouth
What is the correct mouth shape for the short o sound in cot? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A slightly rounded and open mouth
Which strategy helps students identify when they are not understanding
a text? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Rereading sections of the text
What is an advanced phonemic awareness activity that involves the
substitution of sounds? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Show that stop consonants