Based upon your readings from this unit, about emergent literacy, whole-language instruction, and the balanced approach, which do you feel is the best approach for literacy instruction? Be detailed in your response and utilize a minimum of 2 outside research articles to support your thoughts.

Your response must be a minimum of 1 full-page and should include in-text citations to properly identify the research you select to support your position. You should also include a list of your resources (research articles) at the close of your paper.