Texas Teachers: Elementary Reading
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We have cells in our brains that help us learn when we
see, hear or feel something. These are called which of the
following?
Ans: Mirror neurons
Which of the following is one of the most profound
additions to reading instruction in the past decade or so?
Ans: The increased knowledge about the brain.
When students are given the opportunity to think-aloud
with others, it does which of the following?
Ans: Makes comprehension audible and allows for
misunderstandings to be addressed.
Research suggests that the neural systems for imitation
and the neural systems for are linked.
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Ans: Emotion.
A strategy that you can use that will activate mirror
neurons and facilitate effective modeling is
.
Ans: Think-Alouds.
In order to help students develop phonemic awareness,
teachers of young children should do which of the
following?
Ans: Provide an environment that encourages play with
spoken language as part of the broader literacy program.
Before a child can benefit from letter-sound instruction,
the child must first have a concept of which of the
following?
Ans: What reading is about, how print functions and what
stories are.
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