WGU C365 - EDUC 4220 Language Arts Instruction & Intervention - Comprehensive OA Guide 2024.WGU C365 - EDUC 4220 Language Arts Instruction & Intervention - Comprehensive OA Guide 2024.WGU C365 - EDUC 4220 Language Arts Instruction & Intervention - Comprehensive OA Guide 2024.
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an evidence-based strategy for
reading comprehension?
a) Semantic mapping
b) Decoding
c) Phonemic awareness
d) Syntax structuring
Correct Answer: a) Semantic mapping
Rationale: Semantic mapping is a strategy that helps students visually
organize and relate prior knowledge to new information, which is crucial for
reading comprehension.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The _________ approach to reading instruction
emphasizes the meaning of texts as opposed to the sounds of words.
Correct Answer: Whole language
Rationale: The whole language approach focuses on the context and
meaning of the text, promoting a natural learning style that is similar to the
way children learn their first language.
3. True/False: Scaffolding should be removed as soon as a student
demonstrates initial understanding of a concept.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Scaffolding should be gradually removed as the student gains
independence and mastery over the concept, not immediately after initial
understanding.
, 4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following are
components of effective literacy instruction?
a) Explicit instruction in phonemic awareness
b) Systematic phonics instruction
c) Opportunities for repeated reading
d) Focus on grammar rules only
Correct Answers: a), b), c)
Rationale: Explicit phonemic awareness, systematic phonics instruction,
and opportunities for repeated reading are all essential components of
effective literacy instruction. Grammar rules are also important but should
not be the sole focus.
5. Multiple Choice: In the context of language arts instruction, 'tiered
vocabulary' refers to:
a) A hierarchy of words based on their difficulty
b) Grouping words by their root or origin
c) The process of decoding words
d) Vocabulary specific to a content area
Correct Answer: a) A hierarchy of words based on their difficulty
Rationale: Tiered vocabulary is a method of categorizing words into tiers
based on their frequency and complexity to help prioritize instruction.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The term 'morphology' refers to the study of word
_________.
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