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To plan instruction, new teacher Brooke Hippert needed to know which writing strategies her students could already use effectively. Of the following, the best way for a teacher to determine which writing strategies students can use is to:

The smallest units of sound are called:

When he read drafts of their stories, third-grade teacher Richard McCall noticed that his students did not use quotation marks correctly. This teacher should:

Students’ understanding about the purposes of reading and writing:

Students who are English learners:

The sixth-grade students in Kathy Smyth’s class gathered many facts about the Vikings, but they had difficulty preparing an organized presentation. In this situation, it would be most helpful for the teacher to present a minilesson on __________.  

Examine the following sentence: Turn off your cell phone when the meeting begins. It is an example of a(n) __________________.

When discussing the memorization of poems, the principal correctly suggested that teachers should __________.

Writing is a developmental process. Teachers should expect students to become responsible for identifying and correcting grammatical errors__________.

Nonfiction books are organized in __________.