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WGU EARLY LITERACY METHODS - D669
2025 | ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
Which research-based method is a kindergarten teacher applying to develop
foundational writing skills when they have students write about their favorite
activities in a daily journal writing activity? -correct-answer-Using invented
spelling to encourage creativity
Which research-based strategy should be included when planning a lesson to
teach kindergarteners how to write their names for effective learning? -correct-
answer-Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for the
student to trace over
What does proficient reading comprehension rely on, according to the Simple
View of Reading? -correct-answer-Accurate decoding of written words
Which part of the brain is involved in recognizing the sounds of letters and
blending them together to form words during reading? -correct-answer-
Phonological cortex
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How does explicit instruction train the brain to read? -correct-answer-By
providing direct and systematic teaching of reading skills
Which part of the Four-Part Processing Model involves recognizing and
understanding the meaning of words? -correct-answer-Semantic processing
What is the role of fluency in skilled reading according to Scarborough's Reading
Rope? -correct-answer-Enhancing comprehension
A student can decode unfamiliar words but struggles to grasp the meaning of the
sentences they read. Which component is likely the cause of the comprehension
issue, according to the Simple View of Reading? -correct-answer-Insufficient
language comprehension
Which aspect of reading is crucial for a student to correctly use different word
meanings? -correct-answer-Knowledge of vocabulary
A teacher begins a lesson by briefly reviewing previously learned material that
directly relates to the new content being taught.This technique is an example of
WGU EARLY LITERACY METHODS - D669
2025 | ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
Which research-based method is a kindergarten teacher applying to develop
foundational writing skills when they have students write about their favorite
activities in a daily journal writing activity? -correct-answer-Using invented
spelling to encourage creativity
Which research-based strategy should be included when planning a lesson to
teach kindergarteners how to write their names for effective learning? -correct-
answer-Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for the
student to trace over
What does proficient reading comprehension rely on, according to the Simple
View of Reading? -correct-answer-Accurate decoding of written words
Which part of the brain is involved in recognizing the sounds of letters and
blending them together to form words during reading? -correct-answer-
Phonological cortex
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How does explicit instruction train the brain to read? -correct-answer-By
providing direct and systematic teaching of reading skills
Which part of the Four-Part Processing Model involves recognizing and
understanding the meaning of words? -correct-answer-Semantic processing
What is the role of fluency in skilled reading according to Scarborough's Reading
Rope? -correct-answer-Enhancing comprehension
A student can decode unfamiliar words but struggles to grasp the meaning of the
sentences they read. Which component is likely the cause of the comprehension
issue, according to the Simple View of Reading? -correct-answer-Insufficient
language comprehension
Which aspect of reading is crucial for a student to correctly use different word
meanings? -correct-answer-Knowledge of vocabulary
A teacher begins a lesson by briefly reviewing previously learned material that
directly relates to the new content being taught.This technique is an example of
