You will choose 2 of the following options to respond. Opti…
You will choose 2 of the following options to respond. Option 1: How are content literacy and disciplinary literacy different? By understanding the differences between the two literacies, how will both be viewed as evident in your future classroom? Option 2: Based on your readings, what are effective literacy practices across the disciplines including comprehension, vocabulary, and writing. Option 3: Based on your readings, why is it important to be a reflective practitioner? Option 4: Foundation of Reading Question – A seventh grade teacher is putting together a UBD unit and text set around an anchor text, Bomb: The Race to Build – and Steal – the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon. This text is about the race to build the atom bomb. Connections can be made to spies, espionage, relations with the Russians, scientists, the military, government involvement, traitors, and death. Thinking about understanding how to apply reading comprehension skills and strategies to informational/expository texts as set forth in the Foundations of Reading test blueprint, describe three learning events you might use for this informational text unit. You may want to think about pre-reading strategies involving vocabulary development, during-reading strategies that promote deep understanding and comprehension, and after-reading strategies that engage students in writing-across-content strategies.
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