WGU D668 Elementary Literacy
Curriculum Objective Assessment | OA V1
and V2 | Questions and Answers | 2026
Update | 100% Correct
What is a key component of structured literacy instruction? -CORRECTANSWER
Integrating explicit, systematic teaching of decoding (reading) and encoding (spelling)
skills.
How do standards help teachers keep lessons consistent throughout the school year? -
CORRECTANSWER By giving teachers a clear guide on what to teach and when
Dyslexia -CORRECTANSWER A language-based learning disability affecting reading
and decoding, not a visual issue involving seeing letters backward
Structured Literacy -CORRECTANSWER breaking down reading into smaller parts like
sounds, word meanings, and how sentences work
A teacher is planning reading instruction for his students. Based on his data and
observations, he chooses two different word sort activities, one for students reading at
grade level and one for students reading below grade level. -CORRECTANSWER
Differentiation/High Leverage Practices for Supporting All Learners
, Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) -CORRECTANSWER Focuses on identifying
and addressing specific needs through targeted, tiered support
Content Standards -CORRECTANSWER guidelines that outline the knowledge, skills,
and concepts students are expected to master at each grade level in a particular subject
area; typically defined at state level
Performance Standards -CORRECTANSWER describe the level of proficiency or
achievement students should demonstrate in relation to content standards
Which learning activity would best support the standard demonstrating an
understanding of the organization and structure of a text? -CORRECTANSWER Writing
a summary of the text in their own words- it requires students to understand the texts
overall organization and structure
Which learning activity would best support the standard of identifying the main idea and
supporting details of the text? -CORRECTANSWER creating a story map to visualize
key elements- this helps students organize and identify the main idea and supporting
details in a visual format
Which of the following best describes the approach used in structured literacy? -
CORRECTANSWER Focuses on explicit, systematic instruction in phonemic
awareness, phonics, and other foundational skills
Curriculum Objective Assessment | OA V1
and V2 | Questions and Answers | 2026
Update | 100% Correct
What is a key component of structured literacy instruction? -CORRECTANSWER
Integrating explicit, systematic teaching of decoding (reading) and encoding (spelling)
skills.
How do standards help teachers keep lessons consistent throughout the school year? -
CORRECTANSWER By giving teachers a clear guide on what to teach and when
Dyslexia -CORRECTANSWER A language-based learning disability affecting reading
and decoding, not a visual issue involving seeing letters backward
Structured Literacy -CORRECTANSWER breaking down reading into smaller parts like
sounds, word meanings, and how sentences work
A teacher is planning reading instruction for his students. Based on his data and
observations, he chooses two different word sort activities, one for students reading at
grade level and one for students reading below grade level. -CORRECTANSWER
Differentiation/High Leverage Practices for Supporting All Learners
, Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) -CORRECTANSWER Focuses on identifying
and addressing specific needs through targeted, tiered support
Content Standards -CORRECTANSWER guidelines that outline the knowledge, skills,
and concepts students are expected to master at each grade level in a particular subject
area; typically defined at state level
Performance Standards -CORRECTANSWER describe the level of proficiency or
achievement students should demonstrate in relation to content standards
Which learning activity would best support the standard demonstrating an
understanding of the organization and structure of a text? -CORRECTANSWER Writing
a summary of the text in their own words- it requires students to understand the texts
overall organization and structure
Which learning activity would best support the standard of identifying the main idea and
supporting details of the text? -CORRECTANSWER creating a story map to visualize
key elements- this helps students organize and identify the main idea and supporting
details in a visual format
Which of the following best describes the approach used in structured literacy? -
CORRECTANSWER Focuses on explicit, systematic instruction in phonemic
awareness, phonics, and other foundational skills
