When Deciding How to Help Students Activate Prior Knowledge Before

question 21

Multiple Choice

When deciding how to help students activate prior knowledge before reading a text, which of the following should the teacher consider?

• A) the type of text
• B) students' existing prior knowledge
• C) students' spelling ability
• D) both a and b

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