15 Questions
Which term refers to the ability to effectively communicate in different cultural contexts?
Communicative competence
What is the main focus of multiliteracies?
Cultural understanding
Which concept emphasizes the role of thinking and reflection in language learning?
Thinking
What do theories of language teaching focus on?
Teaching methods
What do theories of language learning and acquisition study?
How individuals learn and acquire language
According to the Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum, what is the ultimate goal of teaching English in the elementary grades?
To produce graduates who have highly-developed literacy skills
Which of the following is NOT a component of communicative competence according to the Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum?
Grammatical/Linguistic competence
According to the Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum, what are the two types of literacy practices?
Traditional Literacy practices and New Literacy practices
What does the Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum aim to help learners understand about the English language?
All of the above
What do multi-literacy skills enable learners to appreciate and be sensitive to according to the Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum?
Sociocultural diversity
Which of the following is NOT a goal of the curriculum?
To help learners become proficient in mathematics
What does the curriculum aim to help learners understand about the English language?
It is a dynamic social process
What is the main focus of the curriculum?
Developing highly-developed literacy skills
What do multi-literacy skills enable learners to appreciate and be sensitive to?
Sociocultural diversity
What does the meaning of any form of communication depend on?
Context, purpose, and audience
Test your knowledge on the goals and outcomes of the K to 12 Language Arts and Multiliteracies Curriculum. This quiz will assess your understanding of the skills, strategies, and language conventions necessary for graduates to achieve communicative competence and succeed in other content areas. Challenge yourself and see how well you know the ultimate goals of teaching English in the elementary grades.
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