WGU D668 OA ELEMENTARY LITERACY
CURRICULUM LATEST EXAM 2026 ( COMPLIED
FROM ACTUAL EXAM) 100%|SOLVED
Kinesthetic
A teacher is introducing the /ch/ sound to a group of students. Select if the following
activity uses auditory, visual, or kinesthetic support for learners.
The students trace the letters c and h in shaving cream.
Auditory
The teacher reads aloud the words 'cat', 'chap', 'lunch', 'met' and 'chug.' Students give a
thumbs up if they hear a /ch/ or a thumbs down if they do not hear a /ch/ after each word
is read
Visual
Students work in small groups to complete a word sort. They need to sort words into two
groups: words with /ch/ and words without /ch/
kinesthetic/tactile (touch)
learning through physical movement and touch, respectively, engaging the senses of body
movement and physical sensation
What defines multisensory teaching methods in structured literacy programs?
Teaching using multiple senses like seeing, hearing, and touching.
Why are multisensory teaching methods effective in structured literacy programs?
Because they engage students in various ways through different senses
What is the importance of literacy-rich learning environments?
They provide opportunities for students to engage with print and language in meaningful
ways
,How can teachers ensure that instructions meet the expectations of a given content
standard?
Identify the key skills and concepts within the standard
What is the first step teachers should take when selecting instructional activities that align
with content standards?
Identify the learning objectives outlined in the content standards
Which strategy ensures that a given literacy instruction is aligned with the correct content
standard?
Compare the lesson objectives with the content standard
What first step should teachers take when identifying the correct instruction sequence to
help students master an end-of-year standard?
Identify prerequisite skills that students need to develop
How does comprehension contribute to overall literacy development?
By recognizing and understanding the meaning of written texts
What is the purpose of word analysis in literacy instruction?
Breaking down words into their parts to understand their meanings and structures
phonemic awareness
a subset of phonological awareness and specifically refers to the ability to recognize and
manipulate individual phonemes (speech sounds) in spoken words
phonics
the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent, essential for
students to know in order to decode words
Which of the following correctly outlines the developmental stages of early writing in
children?
Drawing, Scribbling, Letter-like Forms, Invented Spelling, Conventional Spelling
, Which stage of the writing process involves brainstorming and organizing ideas before
beginning to write?
Plan
What is the primary focus of the review stage in the writing process?
Revising and editing the written content.
Which of the following sequences accurately represents the stages of the writing process?
Thinking, Planning, Writing, Revising
What is the primary purpose of the planning stage in the writing process?
To develop and organize ideas, plan the structure, and set goals for the writing
Why is the revising stage considered crucial in the writing process?
It involves reorganizing content, improving clarity, and enhancing the overall effectiveness
of the writing.
Which element is most essential in writing a persuasive essay?
A strong thesis statement
Which element is most essential in writing a narrative story?
A clear plot with a beginning, middle, and end
CURRICULUM LATEST EXAM 2026 ( COMPLIED
FROM ACTUAL EXAM) 100%|SOLVED
Kinesthetic
A teacher is introducing the /ch/ sound to a group of students. Select if the following
activity uses auditory, visual, or kinesthetic support for learners.
The students trace the letters c and h in shaving cream.
Auditory
The teacher reads aloud the words 'cat', 'chap', 'lunch', 'met' and 'chug.' Students give a
thumbs up if they hear a /ch/ or a thumbs down if they do not hear a /ch/ after each word
is read
Visual
Students work in small groups to complete a word sort. They need to sort words into two
groups: words with /ch/ and words without /ch/
kinesthetic/tactile (touch)
learning through physical movement and touch, respectively, engaging the senses of body
movement and physical sensation
What defines multisensory teaching methods in structured literacy programs?
Teaching using multiple senses like seeing, hearing, and touching.
Why are multisensory teaching methods effective in structured literacy programs?
Because they engage students in various ways through different senses
What is the importance of literacy-rich learning environments?
They provide opportunities for students to engage with print and language in meaningful
ways
,How can teachers ensure that instructions meet the expectations of a given content
standard?
Identify the key skills and concepts within the standard
What is the first step teachers should take when selecting instructional activities that align
with content standards?
Identify the learning objectives outlined in the content standards
Which strategy ensures that a given literacy instruction is aligned with the correct content
standard?
Compare the lesson objectives with the content standard
What first step should teachers take when identifying the correct instruction sequence to
help students master an end-of-year standard?
Identify prerequisite skills that students need to develop
How does comprehension contribute to overall literacy development?
By recognizing and understanding the meaning of written texts
What is the purpose of word analysis in literacy instruction?
Breaking down words into their parts to understand their meanings and structures
phonemic awareness
a subset of phonological awareness and specifically refers to the ability to recognize and
manipulate individual phonemes (speech sounds) in spoken words
phonics
the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent, essential for
students to know in order to decode words
Which of the following correctly outlines the developmental stages of early writing in
children?
Drawing, Scribbling, Letter-like Forms, Invented Spelling, Conventional Spelling
, Which stage of the writing process involves brainstorming and organizing ideas before
beginning to write?
Plan
What is the primary focus of the review stage in the writing process?
Revising and editing the written content.
Which of the following sequences accurately represents the stages of the writing process?
Thinking, Planning, Writing, Revising
What is the primary purpose of the planning stage in the writing process?
To develop and organize ideas, plan the structure, and set goals for the writing
Why is the revising stage considered crucial in the writing process?
It involves reorganizing content, improving clarity, and enhancing the overall effectiveness
of the writing.
Which element is most essential in writing a persuasive essay?
A strong thesis statement
Which element is most essential in writing a narrative story?
A clear plot with a beginning, middle, and end