Children’s basic understanding that speech is composed of a series of individual sounds is referred to as:

Research suggests that phonics should be taught within a balanced approach and that phonics instruction should be completed by:

When reading books and short stories, beginning readers and writers:

When Stephen George accepted a job as a teacher, the principal correctly advised him to:

The teacher gave the students a political cartoon that showed the newly elected governor wearing an elegant gown as she stepped out of Cinderella’s pumpkin coach. By comparing the new governor to Cinderella, the cartoonist made a (n):

To plan instruction, new teacher Brooke Hippert needed to know which writing strategies her students could already use effectively. Of the following, the best way for a teacher to determine which writing strategies students can use is to:

The smallest units of sound are called:

When he read drafts of their stories, third-grade teacher Richard McCall noticed that his students did not use quotation marks correctly. This teacher should:

Students’ understanding about the purposes of reading and writing:

Of the following, the most effective way to link social studies instruction with language arts instruction would be to encourage students to: