nformed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. - Correct Answerour
best
phonics - Correct Answerthe study of the relationships between letters and the sounds
they represent
phonemic awareness - Correct Answerconscious awareness of the individual speech
sounds (constants and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously
manipulate those sounds.
syllable - Correct AnswerUnit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may
or may not have consonants before or after the vowel.
orthography - Correct Answerwriting system for representing language
morphophonemic - Correct Answerdeep alphabetic writing system organized by both
sound-symbol correspondences and morphology (English orthography)
morpheme - Correct Answerin language, the smallest unit that carries meaning
metalinguistic awareness - Correct Answerability to think about and reflect on the
structure of the language itself
simple view of reading - Correct Answerword recognition (decoding) x language
comprehension (comprehending) = reading comprehension
decoding - Correct Answerability to translate a word from print to speech (sound-symbol
correspondences)
discourse - Correct Answerwritten or spoken communication ("the exchange") of
information and ideas (between writer & reader)
Listening comprehension may _____ reading comprehension, but the reverse is
_______. - Correct Answerexceed, not true
phonology - Correct Answerphonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced
to make words (rule system withing language) (sounds /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent)
morphology - Correct Answerstudy of meaningful units in a language and how the units
are combined in word formation (Nat- root, Nature- noun, natural- adjective)
semantics - Correct Answerstudy of word and phrase meanings and relationships (rank
has multiple meanings)
, syntax - Correct Answersystem of rules governing permissible word order in sentences
("Our district recruits new teachers" "New teachers our district recruits")
academic language - Correct Answerwritten or spoken language that is more stylistically
formal
orthographic mapping - Correct Answermental process used to store words for
immediate retrieval
Learning ___ depends heavily on ____ of recognized written symbols with _____ and
the eventual connection of those sound patterns with _____. - Correct Answerto
recognize words, accurate matching, spoken language, meaning
Four Part Processing Model - Correct Answer-context processor: background
knowledge
- meaning processor: vocabulary
-phonological processor: speech sound system
-orthographic processor: spelling system
phonological processing system - Correct Answerenables us to perceive, remember,
interpret , and produce the speech- sound system of our own language and others
orthographic processing system - Correct Answerseveral functions of recognition and
recall of written language symbols
grapheme - Correct Answerletter representing unit of sound (phonemes)
meaning processing system - Correct Answer(semantic) interprets meanings of words
in and out of context
context processing system - Correct Answerinteract with and provide support for the
meaning processor.
Scarborough's Reading Rope - Correct AnswerLanguage comprehension (background
knowledge, vocab, syntax/semantics, verbal reasoning & literacy knowledge) + word
knowledge (decoding, sight words, phonological awareness) = skilled reading
Dyslexia - Correct Answeran impairment of reading accuracy and fluency attributable to
an underlying phonological process problems, usually associated w/ other kinds of
language- processing difficulties.
Basic questions to answer with assessment are: - Correct Answer1. Who needs help?
2. What kind of help do they need?
3. Is the help helping?
4. If not, what needs to change?