Author Question: Twelve year old Paul could not read the Harry Potter books independently but his reading tutor ... (Read 111 times)

cabate · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Twelve year old Paul could not read the Harry Potter books independently but his reading
tutor found that he could easily discuss and enjoy these books if she helped him with the more
difficult vocabulary and guided his comprehension. For Paul, the task of reading the Harry
Potter books was:

a) within the zone of proximal development
b) beyond the zone of proximal development
c) an example of a stimulus-response task
d) at his independent level

Question 2

Students usually have more opportunities to work independently, select their reading
material, set personal schedules, and collaborate with classmates when they participate in:

a) basal reading programs
b) literature focus units
c) guided minilessons
d) reading workshop