EDU 440 Reading Response

Ch. 6 Student-centered approach to use writing as a tool for learning and as a way to demonstrate their learning by taking notes, categorizing ideas, drawing charts and diagrams, and writing summaries?

• Writing Workshop

• The Learning Process

• Writing to Learn

• The Writing Process

Ch. 6 The acronyms in the RAFT technique stand for what terms?

(a)  

• Role, Audience, Format, Topic.
• Role, Audience, Form, Task
• Reasoning, Analysis, Feedback, Technique

Ch. 8 What are the 5 elements of a story structure? ​ (a)   ​ ​ ​ ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• Plot
• Setting
• Conflict
• Resolution
• Dialogue
• Mood
• Tone
• Characters
• Theme
• Point of View

Ch. 8 Which one is an example of a narrative device?

• Research

• Imagery

• Sentence Structure

• None of the Above

Answer explanation

Ch. 9 Which type of biography is best to use as a scaffolding tool for an EL student?

• Personal Narrative

• Bio-Poems

• Biography Poster

• Memoirs

Ch.9 To assess writing, what assessment tools do teachers use? Check all that apply.

• Rubric

• Survey

• Assessment Checklist

• Rating Scale

Ch. 10 What ​ can nonfiction writing be used for?​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ ​ (c)  

• To explain something
• Provide instruction
• To tell fictional stories
• To provide medical treatment
• Present Information

Ch. 10 Provide two types of Nonfiction Writing...

Ch. 11 What is the purpose of argumentative writing? Check all that apply.

• To sway readers to their viewpoint

• To be combative

• To take action

• To be annoying

Ch. 11 Teaching through a series of _____________ are important because ​research shows that students benefit from direct instruction on persuasive writing.