Which of the Following Statements Best Describes an Effective Spelling

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes an effective spelling program for early literacy?

• A) A program in which students are continually exposed to the regular patterns of words
• B) A program in which students learn the sounds of the letters in the alphabet and then learn to apply these letters systematically to sounds
• C) A program in which teachers help students explore and understand the patterns and useful generalizations about the relationships within and between words
• D) A program that includes memorization of grade-level lists appropriate to the age and developmental level of the students to be taught

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Definitions:

Stepfathers

Men who are married to someone with children from a previous relationship, assuming the role of a father figure to those children.

Role Expectations

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Remarriages

The act of marrying again after the dissolution of a previous marriage, either due to divorce or the death of a spouse.

Successful Stepfamilies

Stepfamilies that have managed to blend and foster positive relationships among all members through effective communication, boundaries, and mutual respect.