Question 111Asked in CTET January 2024 Paper 1, 21 Jan 2024

A third-grade teacher wishes to establish a reading corner in her class. In making the judgements for selecting a children’s book, which one of the…

A third-grade teacher wishes to establish a reading corner in her class. In making the judgements for selecting a children’s book, which one of the following questions would be most important to be considered first ?
  1. AAre the authors of these books well-known and respected authors of children’s literature ?
  2. BAre the books written for the independent reading level of most students in the class ?
  3. CWill the books help address the goals of the third-grade reading curriculum ?
  4. DWill these books be appropriate for use in more than one instructional context ?
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Correct answer: (A) Are the authors of these books well-known and respected authors of children’s literature ?

Explanation

Note: the official key gives (1), well-known authors. However, most guidance says a reading-corner book should first match the independent reading level of most students (2), so that children can read it on their own.

From CTET January 2024 Paper 1, 21 Jan 2024 — Previous Year Paper

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