Teaching Literacy Across the Curriculum

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How can using videos in the classroom help increase literacy?

  • By reducing the need for students to engage with academic language
  • By limiting the exposure to content-specific language
  • By discouraging students from using academic vocabulary
  • By introducing new topics and prompting discussion (correct)

What is one benefit of using music in the classroom to teach academic language?

  • Limiting exposure to new terms
  • Engaging students with memorable content (correct)
  • Discouraging students from participating in discussions
  • Encouraging students to avoid new vocabulary

Why are informational texts important for students?

  • They limit students' exposure to diverse content
  • They equip students with skills for future success (correct)
  • They discourage students from engaging with different subjects
  • They are only relevant in English classes

How can activating prior knowledge help students in the classroom?

<p>By encouraging the use of academic language (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why using Flocabulary videos in math class is effective?

<p>They introduce academic vocabulary before new concepts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do videos like Flocabulary engage students?

<p>By presenting content in a fun and memorable way (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of teaching literacy across the curriculum?

<p>To help students communicate effectively in all subjects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subject areas can benefit from developing literacy skills?

<p>Social Studies, Math, Science, and English Language Arts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can teachers help students develop literacy skills across subjects?

<p>By incorporating literacy instruction in every subject (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key skill emphasized in literacy across the curriculum?

<p>Applying background knowledge in new contexts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is literacy across the curriculum important for student success?

<p>It enhances students' ability to make sense of the world (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can Flocabulary support teaching literacy across the curriculum?

<p>By helping captivate students and enhance learning experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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