Educators Who Advocate a Phonics Approach to Reading Argue That

question 76

Multiple Choice

Educators who advocate a phonics approach to reading argue that

• A) children should be coached on the basic rules for translating written symbols into sounds before being given complex reading material.
• B) from the beginning, children should be exposed to text in its complete form.
• C) reading should be taught in a way that parallels natural-language learning.
• D) as long as reading is kept whole and meaningful, children will be motivated to discover the specific skills they need.

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