Research Comparing the Approaches of Whole-Language and Phonics Has Shown

question 12

Multiple Choice

Research comparing the approaches of whole-language and phonics has shown that:

• A)the whole-language approach produces superior word recognition.
• B)the phonics approach helps children to sound out words better.
• C)the phonics approach should be used in teaching children to read but students also benefit from whole-language instruction.
• D)whichever approach is used at home will be most effective in school instruction.

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