Roanoke Island Legend
Cloze texts are valuable in teaching because they encourage active reading and comprehension. Students must understand the context to fill in the blanks correctly. This cloze text on the Roanoke Colony introduces students to a significant historical mystery. It promotes curiosity and critical thinking about early American history. Using this text in different phases of teaching can enhance engagement. In the introduction phase, it can spark interest. During the exploration phase, it encourages investigation into historical theories. In the consolidation phase, it helps reinforce knowledge. Cloze texts are versatile tools for diverse learning environments.