Practice Quiz

Praxis II: Special Education Exam Prep

Category - Praxis II Special Education Test

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day
Mrs. Simonton teaches phonemic awareness and phonics in her kindergarten reading program, but she also uses sight words. What are the advantages of this approach?
  1. Principals and parents like this approach.
  2. Many sight words are difficult to sound out. Memorizing them increases a child’s reading fluency and confidence.
  3. Sight words help improve a child’s visual acuity.
  4. Students find learning sight words entertaining.
Explanation
Answer: B-Teachers often introduce sight words because many of them are difficult to sound out. Memorizing them increases a child’s fluency and confidence, especially because sight words are among the most commonly used words in the English language and form the foundation for reading and writing assignments.
Previous Next
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details
Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz