Which of the following examples shows a child in the holophrastic stage of language development?

Ms. Jenkins is preparing her preschool classroom for the first day of class. She tapes laminated flash cards to objects in her room. On each card is a word labeling the object (e.g., chair, door, desk, etc.). Ms. Jenkins preparing her classroom in this way helps her students with which of the following literacy skills?

The words ‘cat’, ‘bat’, and ‘sat’ have different:

“The Polish man went outside to polish his car.” The sentence contains an example of:

In Mr. Adams’s 1^st-grade class, each student is asked to read aloud three sentences of grade-appropriate text. The text each student reads aloud is different. Mr. Adams grades students on their phrasing, intonation, and rhythm. Which of the following reading skills is Mr. Adams assessing?

Students in Ms. Bellows’s 1^st-grade class are reading a short story. When students finish reading, they write a few sentences about what they think happens next. This activity reinforces which of the following reading skills?

Mr. Daniels is giving a lesson on informational texts to his 2^nd-grade students. Which of the following activities would best introduce informational texts, assuming students have already read simple stories and poems?

A classroom of 3^rd-grade students is reading a story. After reading, they write a few sentences on the following prompt: “What do you think is the most exciting part of the story? What about the story makes you think so?”

Students answering these two questions supports their understanding of which part of literary texts’ organizational structure?

Ms. Klein tells her 2^nd-grade students that they will read a story about someone who saw a tornado. However, she doesn’t tell her students that each page she hands out has an account of the tornado as told by a different person.

This activity supports the instruction of which of the following literary elements or conventions?

A teacher has his 4^th-grade students read a short story and then watch a short film based on that story. Which of the following activities would assess students’ ability to compare two versions of the same work?

Students in Mr. Pearson’s 4^th-grade class are reading an age-appropriate news story. Reading this story helps students understand the traits of which form of writing?

Elementary school teachers should stress to students that they should be doing which of the following activities throughout the writing process?

During the research process, one way to identify whether a source is credible is to find out:

A 3^rd-grade teacher wants to help her students understand that people speak in different ways to friends and loved ones than they do to parents, teachers, or bosses. The teacher should focus her lesson on which of the following concepts?

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

Which of the following sentences contains an example of figurative language?

If students do not have access to a dictionary, which of the following techniques can help them determine the meaning of an unknown word when reading a text?

Learners at the end of their elementary school education should not have to decode which of the following types of words?

A teacher shows his 1^st-grade students a series of pictures. Each picture depicts a shape. He then asks them to identify which shapes seem similar to each other. This activity reinforces which fundamental mathematics concept?

A young learner who can identify how many of a small group of things exist without counting has mastered which mathematics skill?