When Should Spelling and Handwriting Be De-Emphasized

question 6

Multiple Choice

When should spelling and handwriting be de-emphasized?

• A) Never. Spelling and handwriting should always be important
• B) When using writing structures such as literacy scaffolds and story frames
• C) When initially jotting down ideas, as in draft writing
• D) When sharing a final, finished product

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