An Elementary School Class Reads a Magazine Article on Insects

question 39

Multiple Choice

An elementary school class reads a magazine article on insects and sings "The Ugly Bug Ball" with a word chart poster. Later, the students cut out words from a newspaper that might describe bugs and use them to write a poem. Among the methods used to teach reading, this is an example of

• A) a metalinguistic approach.
• B) a phonics approach.
• C) an alphabetic principle approach.
• D) the whole-language approach.

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