12. Self Check
Please answer the following questions, then click on the link below to check your answers:
T__ F __ 1) It is possible for your student to have passed tests in high school without comprehending much of the text.
T__ F __ 2) Activating prior knowledge means introducing new concepts to your student before she starts reading.
T__ F __ 3) Poor readers start reading a text without reading the title or skimming the text beforehand.
T__ F __ 4) The KWL activity will help set a purpose for reading and keep your student engaged.
T__ F __ 5) Good readers need to employ only one reading strategy to comprehend the text.
T__ F __ 6) The four components of reading instruction are: alphabetics, fluency development, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension.
T__ F __ 7) Teaching adults to read is the same as teaching a child to read.
T__ F __ 8) Poor readers need to be taught pre-reading strategies.
T__ F __ 9) It is important for tutors to think out loud, and teach their reading strategies to their students.
T__ F __10) Directed Reading Thinking Activity and KWL Activity check on a reader's comprhension.
T__ F __11) Graphic organizers help visual learners understand the text.
T__ F __12) It is vital to correct your student's grammar during a Language Experience activity.
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19 comments:
I actually passed all of the questions but was a little unsure of several of them. I am pleased that my comprehension of materials presented is fairly good.
Completed Unit 2: Teaching Reading to Adults
Completed Unit 2.
I did very well and am very pleased with this check point.
completed 3/26/09
Completed unit 2.
Ready for next unit.
This has been my favorite and most meaningful part of study so far. I loved the "pepper" video and learned so much. The young man was an excellent tutor and tutor trainer as well! I am going to try some of these techniques tomorrow with one of my students.
Completed Unit 2: Teaching Reading to Adults
yay! All correct!
Completed.
Thank you so much for posting this article. I've taught elementary and secondary but never adult readers. Our school is expanding to include up to twenty two year olds. I'm happy to read that the strategies we do with our readers applies to all ages.
Thanks again,
Maddie
literacyteacher.wordpress.com
COMPLETED
Very helpful information and videos in unit two.
Audrey
Good self-check for teachers. :)
Completed with Unit 2.
Completed Unit 2.
Completed Unit 2.
All correct :) on to Unit 3
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