LETRS Unit 6 Session 3 Questions with 100%
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Which of the following statements is not true about background knowledge?
b. It applies to everything retained in short-term memory.
Background knowledge is not necessary in order for students to develop a detailed
schema.
false
When preparing students to listen to or read a text, it is important to (select all that
apply):
a. establish a purpose for reading.
b. preview key vocabulary words.
c. evoke or impart background knowledge.
Once a schema has been established, it is difficult for people to accept new information
that contradicts it.
true
In preparing to read a text about France, it would be most important for teachers to
spend time building and drawing out students' background knowledge about (select all
that apply):
a. the culture of France.
c. where France is located, and its relationship to surrounding countries.
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Which of the following statements is not true about background knowledge?
b. It applies to everything retained in short-term memory.
Background knowledge is not necessary in order for students to develop a detailed
schema.
false
When preparing students to listen to or read a text, it is important to (select all that
apply):
a. establish a purpose for reading.
b. preview key vocabulary words.
c. evoke or impart background knowledge.
Once a schema has been established, it is difficult for people to accept new information
that contradicts it.
true
In preparing to read a text about France, it would be most important for teachers to
spend time building and drawing out students' background knowledge about (select all
that apply):
a. the culture of France.
c. where France is located, and its relationship to surrounding countries.
