FTCE Elementary Education (Florida Teacher Certification Examination), Exam Bank

FTCE: Elementary Education (Florida Teacher
Certification Examination)
The reading process is made up of these five components:
Phonemic Awareness, Fluency, Phonics, Comprehension, and Vocabulary.

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Components of Emergent Literacy are:
Print Awareness, Print Motivation, Oral Language, Letter Knowledge, Phonological
awareness, Narrative skills.

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Emergent Literacy
Consists of reading-related knowldge and skills that children develop prior to formal
instruction in reading.

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Print Motivation
Interest in and enjoyment of printed materials.

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Print Awareness
Interest and interaction with print; pretending to read.

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Listening and Oral Vocabularies
Words understood when heard; words used in speech.

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Narrative Skills
Ability to retell storeis or describe events.

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Letter Knowledge
Understand letter names and sahpes.

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Phonological Awareness
Ability to understand the sound of language and manipulate or play with speech sounds.

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Up to age 5, children are exposed to reading and learn about it without reading.
What are some examples of this?
Print differs from other visual patterns.
Books contain print.
Readers glean infomration from print.

, Print can be translated into speech.
Reading follows certain conventions.

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Emergent literacy forms the foundation of future reading and writing
development. True or False?
True

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Emergent literacy is understood to develop at individual rates. True or False?
True

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Certain criteria that could determine whether or not a child is ready for reading
include:
Concepts of print, oral language development, and understanding of the alphabetic
principle; the relationship between letters (graphemes) and the sounds they represent
(phonemes)

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Grapheme
The relationship between letters.

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Phoneme
The sounds that letters represent.


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Marie M. Clay developed a formal procedure for what?
For observing a child's behavior with bookjs to determine the extent of a child's print-
related concepts.

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Marie M. Clay's formal procedures include assessment cheks such as?
If the child can: Find the title of a book, show where to start reading and locate the last
page or end of the book.

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A critical pre-reading skill is being able to indicate the directionality of what?
Print

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Readers in the U.S. must start where on the page and read to where?