WGU D669 Early Literacy Methods Exam 45
Questions with Verified Answers
The word becomes lit. - CORRECT ANSWER How does the word lip change when
the last sound is replaced with /t/?
a. The word becomes tip.
b. The word becomes lit.
c. The word becomes lap.
d. The word becomes lot.
By creating a visual web that connects the new vocabulary to known words and
concepts - CORRECT ANSWER How can semantic organizers be used to enhance
comprehension of complex vocabulary in a text?
a. By creating a visual web that connects the new vocabulary to known words and
concepts
b. Encouraging students to skip over words they do not understand to maintain
reading fluency
c. Instructing students to memorize the definitions of all new words before
reading
d. By having students write synonyms for each new word they encounter
Pronounce the word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap on
their desk for each syllable - CORRECT ANSWER Which method should be used to
help students identify the number of syllables in a word like elephant?
,a. Ask students to count the vowels in the word
b. Pronounce the word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap
on their desk for each syllable
c. Instruct students to say the word once without any pauses
d. Have students write the word without saying it aloud
It supports the word recognition strand by teaching decoding skills. - CORRECT
ANSWER How does incorporating a phonics lesson on letter-sound
correspondence align with Scarborough's Reading Rope in classroom instruction?
a. It supports the word recognition strand by teaching decoding skills.
b. It relates to the strategic competence strand by improving problem-solving.
c. It connects to the background knowledge strand by providing historical context.
d. It addresses the language comprehension strand by enhancing vocabulary.
To condense the main ideas and details into a concise overview - CORRECT
ANSWER What is the purpose of the summarizing strategy in reciprocal teaching?
a. To correct misunderstandings about the text through dialogue
b. To prepare for a vocabulary test on the text
c. To list all the characters and describe their traits through their actions
d. To condense the main ideas and details into a concise overview
, Demonstrate the correct way to write each letter while students follow along in
the air and on paper - CORRECT ANSWER What is an effective method for teaching
students proper letter formation?
a. Ask students to copy letters from a book independently
b. Encourage students to use a keyboard to practice letter recognition
c. Demonstrate the correct way to write each letter while students follow along in
the air and on paper
d. Instruct students to write letters by providing detailed instructions for the
written composition
Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture book -
CORRECT ANSWER What classroom activity would effectively assess young
learners' print awareness?
a. Requesting learners to draw their favorite scene after a story is read to them
b. Having learners recite the alphabet while pointing to each letter in a book
c. Instructing learners to match spoken words to pictures on a worksheet
d. Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture book
A slightly rounded and open mouth - CORRECT ANSWER What is the correct
mouth shape for the short o sound in cot?
a. A slightly rounded and open mouth
b. A pursed, narrow mouth
Questions with Verified Answers
The word becomes lit. - CORRECT ANSWER How does the word lip change when
the last sound is replaced with /t/?
a. The word becomes tip.
b. The word becomes lit.
c. The word becomes lap.
d. The word becomes lot.
By creating a visual web that connects the new vocabulary to known words and
concepts - CORRECT ANSWER How can semantic organizers be used to enhance
comprehension of complex vocabulary in a text?
a. By creating a visual web that connects the new vocabulary to known words and
concepts
b. Encouraging students to skip over words they do not understand to maintain
reading fluency
c. Instructing students to memorize the definitions of all new words before
reading
d. By having students write synonyms for each new word they encounter
Pronounce the word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap on
their desk for each syllable - CORRECT ANSWER Which method should be used to
help students identify the number of syllables in a word like elephant?
,a. Ask students to count the vowels in the word
b. Pronounce the word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap
on their desk for each syllable
c. Instruct students to say the word once without any pauses
d. Have students write the word without saying it aloud
It supports the word recognition strand by teaching decoding skills. - CORRECT
ANSWER How does incorporating a phonics lesson on letter-sound
correspondence align with Scarborough's Reading Rope in classroom instruction?
a. It supports the word recognition strand by teaching decoding skills.
b. It relates to the strategic competence strand by improving problem-solving.
c. It connects to the background knowledge strand by providing historical context.
d. It addresses the language comprehension strand by enhancing vocabulary.
To condense the main ideas and details into a concise overview - CORRECT
ANSWER What is the purpose of the summarizing strategy in reciprocal teaching?
a. To correct misunderstandings about the text through dialogue
b. To prepare for a vocabulary test on the text
c. To list all the characters and describe their traits through their actions
d. To condense the main ideas and details into a concise overview
, Demonstrate the correct way to write each letter while students follow along in
the air and on paper - CORRECT ANSWER What is an effective method for teaching
students proper letter formation?
a. Ask students to copy letters from a book independently
b. Encourage students to use a keyboard to practice letter recognition
c. Demonstrate the correct way to write each letter while students follow along in
the air and on paper
d. Instruct students to write letters by providing detailed instructions for the
written composition
Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture book -
CORRECT ANSWER What classroom activity would effectively assess young
learners' print awareness?
a. Requesting learners to draw their favorite scene after a story is read to them
b. Having learners recite the alphabet while pointing to each letter in a book
c. Instructing learners to match spoken words to pictures on a worksheet
d. Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture book
A slightly rounded and open mouth - CORRECT ANSWER What is the correct
mouth shape for the short o sound in cot?
a. A slightly rounded and open mouth
b. A pursed, narrow mouth
