Once Students Have Mastered the Basic Skills, the Major Focus

question 25

Multiple Choice

Once students have mastered the basic skills, the major focus of decoding instruction is helping students:

• A) learn less frequent consonant combinations.
• B) gain more independence as they meet an increasing number of words that are not in their oral vocabularies.
• C) read faster.
• D) increase their oral vocabularies.

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Definitions:

Waste Management

The collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of waste materials in order to reduce their effect on health, the environment, or aesthetics.

Material Use

The process of utilizing various materials, such as natural resources or man-made products, for different applications in industry, technology, and construction.

Ecoindustrial Revolution

A movement towards sustainable industrial processes that minimize environmental impact, promote recycling of materials, and enhance efficient use of resources.

Heavy Manufacturing

Industries that involve the production of large and heavy products or machinery, such as vehicles, ships, or steel.