CALT ALTA ACTUAL REVIEW PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Pre-Reading Stage.
Answer: language appreciation, awareness of printed words, mastery of
alphabet and simple words
⩥ Greek elements.
Answer: eu, chloro
⩥ Current Research on the brain and developmental dyslexia.
Answer: A "glitch" may have taken place during fetal development
⩥ Dyslexia and Social Development.
Answer: May see: a lack of good judgement, the inability to stick with a
game, erratic emotional behavior
⩥ Grade equivalent scores.
Answer: Not a dependable representation of progress
⩥ Woodcock Johnson Psycho-Education Battery.
Answer: a cognitive/ norm referenced test
,⩥ Synthetic instruction.
Answer: Teaching phonics by taking sounds and blending them together
into words.
⩥ Analytic instruction.
Answer: Teaching phonics by taking words and breaking them into
parts. Whole to part approach.
⩥ Linguistics.
Answer: Study of production, properties, structure, meaning and or use
of language.
⩥ % of students with specific learning disabilities receiving special
education services that have a deficit in reading.
Answer: 70-80%
⩥ According to the National Reading Panel (2000) this represents the
strongest indication of a reading disability.
Answer: a deficit in phonology
⩥ Section 504 and IDEA.
,Answer: A person who has, has a history of having, or is regarded as
having an impairment that significantly limits one or more of life's major
functions receives benefits under these
⩥ Appropriate education under Section 504 may include.
Answer: regular classroom, regular classroom with accommodations, or
special education and related services
⩥ ALTA Code of Ethics and IMSLEC.
Answer: provide reasonable expectations of student outcomes to parents
and students
⩥ Recommendations for private students.
Answer: give parents documentation of the services received from you
and discuss gradual transition into the classroom
⩥ Professional Communication.
Answer: Personal pronouns are unprofessional
⩥ ADHD.
Answer: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
⩥ ALTA.
, Answer: Academic Language Therapy Association
⩥ ESL.
Answer: English as a Second Language
⩥ IDEA.
Answer: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
⩥ IEP.
Answer: Individualized Education Plan
⩥ IMSLEC.
Answer: International Multi-sensory Structured Education Council
⩥ MSL.
Answer: Multisensory Structured Language
⩥ MSLE.
Answer: Multisensory Structured Language Education
⩥ NICHD.
Answer: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Pre-Reading Stage.
Answer: language appreciation, awareness of printed words, mastery of
alphabet and simple words
⩥ Greek elements.
Answer: eu, chloro
⩥ Current Research on the brain and developmental dyslexia.
Answer: A "glitch" may have taken place during fetal development
⩥ Dyslexia and Social Development.
Answer: May see: a lack of good judgement, the inability to stick with a
game, erratic emotional behavior
⩥ Grade equivalent scores.
Answer: Not a dependable representation of progress
⩥ Woodcock Johnson Psycho-Education Battery.
Answer: a cognitive/ norm referenced test
,⩥ Synthetic instruction.
Answer: Teaching phonics by taking sounds and blending them together
into words.
⩥ Analytic instruction.
Answer: Teaching phonics by taking words and breaking them into
parts. Whole to part approach.
⩥ Linguistics.
Answer: Study of production, properties, structure, meaning and or use
of language.
⩥ % of students with specific learning disabilities receiving special
education services that have a deficit in reading.
Answer: 70-80%
⩥ According to the National Reading Panel (2000) this represents the
strongest indication of a reading disability.
Answer: a deficit in phonology
⩥ Section 504 and IDEA.
,Answer: A person who has, has a history of having, or is regarded as
having an impairment that significantly limits one or more of life's major
functions receives benefits under these
⩥ Appropriate education under Section 504 may include.
Answer: regular classroom, regular classroom with accommodations, or
special education and related services
⩥ ALTA Code of Ethics and IMSLEC.
Answer: provide reasonable expectations of student outcomes to parents
and students
⩥ Recommendations for private students.
Answer: give parents documentation of the services received from you
and discuss gradual transition into the classroom
⩥ Professional Communication.
Answer: Personal pronouns are unprofessional
⩥ ADHD.
Answer: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
⩥ ALTA.
, Answer: Academic Language Therapy Association
⩥ ESL.
Answer: English as a Second Language
⩥ IDEA.
Answer: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
⩥ IEP.
Answer: Individualized Education Plan
⩥ IMSLEC.
Answer: International Multi-sensory Structured Education Council
⩥ MSL.
Answer: Multisensory Structured Language
⩥ MSLE.
Answer: Multisensory Structured Language Education
⩥ NICHD.
Answer: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
