Mr Henry Likes to Challenge His Third-Graders in Their Reading

question 93

Multiple Choice

Mr. Henry likes to challenge his third-graders in their reading skills. He uses books that are just slightly above their current level. When a student is struggling with a word, Mr. Henry takes the opportunity to teach the child a new strategy for learning and speaking the word. Which approach to reading is Mr. Henry using?

• A) Vygotsky's zone of cognition approach
• B) The balanced approach
• C) Piaget's formal operational approach
• D) Signet's insightful phonics approach

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Definitions:

Promoter Sequence

A promoter sequence is a region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, controlling gene expression.

PAX6 Gene

A gene crucial for the development of the eyes, brain, and pancreas in mammals, mutations in which can lead to various eye disorders.

Eyeless Mutant

A type of mutation, often studied in genetic research, that results in the absence of eyes in organisms due to specific genetic alterations.

Expressed

The process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product, often a protein.