WGU D676 OA and Pre-OA
Actual Test Review for 2025 –
Real Exam Questions with A+
Graded Accurate Solutions!
What classroom activity would effectively assess young learners' print
awareness?
-Requesting learners to draw their favorite scene after a story is read to
them
-Having learners recite the alphabet while pointing to each letter in a book
-Instructing learners to match spoken words to pictures on a worksheet
-Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture
book - ANSWER ✓ Asking learners to point out where a story starts and
ends in a picture book
Which research-based strategy is a teacher using when he asks his second
graders to draw and then write about scenes from a picture book?
-Writing lessons should focus on spelling and grammar accuracy before
encouraging creative writing.
-The practice of writing is enhanced when it is connected to the creation of
visual representations.
-Writing should be taught in isolation from literature to ensure originality in
student work.
-Writing instruction should be restricted to non-fiction texts to better develop
informational literacy. - ANSWER ✓ The practice of writing is enhanced
when it is connected to the creation of visual representations.
What is the developmental stage of handwriting when a first-grade student
learns the letters of the alphabet and occasionally uses letter reversals in
letter formation?
-Elaboration
-Graphic presentation awareness
-Progressive incorporation
, -Imitation - ANSWER ✓ Graphic presentation awareness
Which research-based method is a kindergarten teacher applying to
develop foundational writing skills when they have students write about
their favorite activities in a daily journal writing activity?
-Using invented spelling to encourage creativity
-Teaching students to type on a computer
-Providing explicit instruction in grammar rules
-Having students practice writing the alphabet repeatedly - ANSWER ✓
Using invented spelling to encourage creativity
Which research-based strategy should be included when planning a
lesson to teach kindergarteners how to write their names for effective
learning?
-Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for the student
to trace over
-Having students write their names in cursive rather than print
-Focusing on the pronunciation of the name rather than writing it
-Encouraging students to write their names in any way they choose -
ANSWER ✓ Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for
the student to trace over
What does proficient reading comprehension rely on, according to the
Simple View of Reading?
-Memorization of sight words
-Mastering pronunciations of words
-Accurate decoding of written words
-Understanding the context of words - ANSWER ✓ Accurate decoding of
written words
Which part of the brain is involved in recognizing the sounds of letters and
blending them together to form words during reading?
-Semantic cortex
-Phonological cortex
-Syntactic cortex
-Visual cortex - ANSWER ✓ Phonological cortex
Actual Test Review for 2025 –
Real Exam Questions with A+
Graded Accurate Solutions!
What classroom activity would effectively assess young learners' print
awareness?
-Requesting learners to draw their favorite scene after a story is read to
them
-Having learners recite the alphabet while pointing to each letter in a book
-Instructing learners to match spoken words to pictures on a worksheet
-Asking learners to point out where a story starts and ends in a picture
book - ANSWER ✓ Asking learners to point out where a story starts and
ends in a picture book
Which research-based strategy is a teacher using when he asks his second
graders to draw and then write about scenes from a picture book?
-Writing lessons should focus on spelling and grammar accuracy before
encouraging creative writing.
-The practice of writing is enhanced when it is connected to the creation of
visual representations.
-Writing should be taught in isolation from literature to ensure originality in
student work.
-Writing instruction should be restricted to non-fiction texts to better develop
informational literacy. - ANSWER ✓ The practice of writing is enhanced
when it is connected to the creation of visual representations.
What is the developmental stage of handwriting when a first-grade student
learns the letters of the alphabet and occasionally uses letter reversals in
letter formation?
-Elaboration
-Graphic presentation awareness
-Progressive incorporation
, -Imitation - ANSWER ✓ Graphic presentation awareness
Which research-based method is a kindergarten teacher applying to
develop foundational writing skills when they have students write about
their favorite activities in a daily journal writing activity?
-Using invented spelling to encourage creativity
-Teaching students to type on a computer
-Providing explicit instruction in grammar rules
-Having students practice writing the alphabet repeatedly - ANSWER ✓
Using invented spelling to encourage creativity
Which research-based strategy should be included when planning a
lesson to teach kindergarteners how to write their names for effective
learning?
-Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for the student
to trace over
-Having students write their names in cursive rather than print
-Focusing on the pronunciation of the name rather than writing it
-Encouraging students to write their names in any way they choose -
ANSWER ✓ Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for
the student to trace over
What does proficient reading comprehension rely on, according to the
Simple View of Reading?
-Memorization of sight words
-Mastering pronunciations of words
-Accurate decoding of written words
-Understanding the context of words - ANSWER ✓ Accurate decoding of
written words
Which part of the brain is involved in recognizing the sounds of letters and
blending them together to form words during reading?
-Semantic cortex
-Phonological cortex
-Syntactic cortex
-Visual cortex - ANSWER ✓ Phonological cortex
