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RICA PREP BOOK 4
Vocabulary words and concepts from the RICA preparation guide by Chee
Question | Answer |
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3 popular reading/language-arts instructional approaches | 1) the basal reader approach, 2) the literature-based approach, and 3) the whole language-based approach |
Characteristics of the Basal Reader Approach | Uses student reader which is made up of a combo of excerpts of authentic, classic literature, and adapted texts. Highly to moderately Scripted. Open Court is an example. Uses student workbook. Has end of the chapter or unit assessments. |
Characteristics of the Literature-Based Approach | Response logs, end-of-book summaries, extension projects, Readers' Theatre, and teacher-constructed assessment tools are used to assess background knowledge and abilities. Based on teacher initiative. Small reading-response groups are guided by teacher. |
Characteristics of the Whole-Language Approach | Teacher creates interdisciplinary unit and generates own instructional goals, objectives, and assessments. Children work on projects & generate authentic questions to research. Literary skills are taught using authentic content topics chosen by students. |