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PECT prek-4 Exam Questions And Answers
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The true test of reading is whether a student can - answer✔construct meaning from text and
answer questions about what was read.
According to Pressley, Allington, Wharton-McDonald, Block, & Morrow, what is the most
outstanding characteristic of highly effective teachers? - answer✔They believe their students
can learn and act accordingly.
Why do we teach phonics? - answer✔So that children will be able to use letter-sound
relationships in combination with other decoding strategies to independently figure out
unknown words.
Look at these words: "freight" and "bait." What can be said of these words? - answer✔They
rhyme.
A kindergarten teacher has placed many signs around the classroom, including simple written
directions (e.g. Please hang up coats!) and labels for objects (e.g., clock, Teacher's chair). During
the daily activities, the teacher regularly points to and reads aloud relevant signs. The teacher
has also created a classroom library filled with age-appropriate books and has incorporated
relevant signs and books into all the learning centers. These strategies are most effective in
addressing which of the following goals related to effective instruction in emergent literacy? -
answer✔Creating a print rich environment.
- answer✔phonological awareness
- answer✔segment words into phonemes
- answer✔Print to text connection
During a small group lesson in a first grade classroom, Mr. Smith pronounces individual sounds
such as /b/, /u/, /n/ and then models how to blend these sounds together to say the word
"bun." He practices this task with the group several times using different CVC words that
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
PECT prek-4 Exam Questions And Answers
Updated 2024/2025
The true test of reading is whether a student can - answer✔construct meaning from text and
answer questions about what was read.
According to Pressley, Allington, Wharton-McDonald, Block, & Morrow, what is the most
outstanding characteristic of highly effective teachers? - answer✔They believe their students
can learn and act accordingly.
Why do we teach phonics? - answer✔So that children will be able to use letter-sound
relationships in combination with other decoding strategies to independently figure out
unknown words.
Look at these words: "freight" and "bait." What can be said of these words? - answer✔They
rhyme.
A kindergarten teacher has placed many signs around the classroom, including simple written
directions (e.g. Please hang up coats!) and labels for objects (e.g., clock, Teacher's chair). During
the daily activities, the teacher regularly points to and reads aloud relevant signs. The teacher
has also created a classroom library filled with age-appropriate books and has incorporated
relevant signs and books into all the learning centers. These strategies are most effective in
addressing which of the following goals related to effective instruction in emergent literacy? -
answer✔Creating a print rich environment.
- answer✔phonological awareness
- answer✔segment words into phonemes
- answer✔Print to text connection
During a small group lesson in a first grade classroom, Mr. Smith pronounces individual sounds
such as /b/, /u/, /n/ and then models how to blend these sounds together to say the word
"bun." He practices this task with the group several times using different CVC words that
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