alleryBiemiller advised pre-teaching which words?
ATopic-related words and phrases
BRare words from any subject
COnly the longest words in the book
DWords found in the glossary alone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Topic-related words and phrases
1. Biemiller wanted vocabulary taught before reading.
2. The words should relate to the topic, with synonyms and context.
3. Random rare or longest words would not support the topic.
_Source: Wikipedia, Reading comprehension, The role of vocabulary_
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