Explain the essentials of literacy instruction.  Please explain all areas that are the foundation for learning to read.  You can refer to the questions in appendix D and also standard 5.  

Emergent reading occurs after formal reading instruction begins. 

How does movement increase a child’s academic achievement?

Piaget believes is important for a child to engage in ___________  after the experience for important learning to occur.   

Asking questions, formulating plans, and following directions to create something is the framework for developing design challenges and lesson plans in “Tinkering” activities. 

A teaching tip for sensory experiences is: 

The 12 principles of child development and learning include all of the following except: 

Why is it important to understand Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences?

William Howard Taft’s Central American policy was called __________.

PART I: Please select one of the following questions and craft an essay-style response. Ensure that you address all aspects of the essay question. To support your arguments, paraphrase evidence (recall from memory) from the course material, such as primary sources, textbook, lecture notes, and videos. Provide analysis when discussing historical events or topics, focusing on what happened, why it occurred, and its significance. Aim to write at least five paragraphs to address the essay question fully. (Part 1 is worth 80 points)     OPTION 1: Identify and discuss the causes of the Great Depression. How did Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt respond to the economic crisis? What were their positions on the role of the federal government and intervention in the economy? Whose principles do you mostly favor, and why? OPTION 2: Identify the causes of the Great War (WWI). Why did the United States move from neutrality to participation in the Great War? What methods and techniques did the federal government use to achieve wartime mobilization? OPTION 3: Identify and discuss the causes of World War II and analyze the factors that led to U.S. involvement. Be sure to address the significance and correlations between the Treaty of Versailles, the Great Depression, and the Second World War in your response.