LETRS Unit 8 Session All Sessions (1-6) And
LETRS Unit 8 Final Assessment Test, 2022/2023
LETRS Unit 8 Session 1
What are the benefits of having students write in response to text?
Select all that apply.
It prompts students to reflect on what they have learned; It enables
students to connect ideas; It allows students to paraphrase ideas in their
own words.
According to the Simple View of Writing, which two categories of
skills must students learn to become successful?
foundational skills; higher order composition skills
According to research, which of the following are best practices for
writing instruction? Select all that apply.
Allowing students to practice writing every day; explicitly teaching the
steps of the writing process; planning writing activities that are
cooperative and interactive
What statement best describes effective writing in instruction?
It integrates teaching of foundational skills and composition.
Which statement is not true?
Writing leads to improved spelling and retention of words.
, LETRS Unit 8 Session 2
What is the recommended order for teaching letter formation?
Teach lowecase letters first, then uppercase letters.
All of the following are spelling rules and concepts that should be
taught in grades 2-3, except:
common Latin and Greek roots
What is dysgraphia?
the inability to write letters by hand because of a communication
breakdown between two sections of the brain
For alphabetic writing to be considered automatic, students should
be able to write all of the letters from memory in what time frame?
1 minute
What is the best method for determining which hand is a students
dominant hand for writing?
See which hand the student uses for fine motor skills (e.g., cutting,
eating).
LETRS Unit 8 Session 3
LETRS Unit 8 Final Assessment Test, 2022/2023
LETRS Unit 8 Session 1
What are the benefits of having students write in response to text?
Select all that apply.
It prompts students to reflect on what they have learned; It enables
students to connect ideas; It allows students to paraphrase ideas in their
own words.
According to the Simple View of Writing, which two categories of
skills must students learn to become successful?
foundational skills; higher order composition skills
According to research, which of the following are best practices for
writing instruction? Select all that apply.
Allowing students to practice writing every day; explicitly teaching the
steps of the writing process; planning writing activities that are
cooperative and interactive
What statement best describes effective writing in instruction?
It integrates teaching of foundational skills and composition.
Which statement is not true?
Writing leads to improved spelling and retention of words.
, LETRS Unit 8 Session 2
What is the recommended order for teaching letter formation?
Teach lowecase letters first, then uppercase letters.
All of the following are spelling rules and concepts that should be
taught in grades 2-3, except:
common Latin and Greek roots
What is dysgraphia?
the inability to write letters by hand because of a communication
breakdown between two sections of the brain
For alphabetic writing to be considered automatic, students should
be able to write all of the letters from memory in what time frame?
1 minute
What is the best method for determining which hand is a students
dominant hand for writing?
See which hand the student uses for fine motor skills (e.g., cutting,
eating).
LETRS Unit 8 Session 3
