LETRS Module 4 test Questions with simplified answers
What is vocabulary? - Correct answer-Knowledge of and memory for word reading
Receptive Vocabulary - Correct answer-what we understand when we hear or read words
(what they understand)
Expressive Vocabulary - Correct answer-words we use to speak and write (what they
defend)
What is the four part processing model of word recognition? - Correct answer-1. Context
processor
2. Meaning processor
3. Phonological processor
4. Orthographic processor
Strategies to teach ELL students new vocab? - Correct answer-Demonstrations and prior
knowledge
How many times does a student need to hear a word before they know its meaning? -
Correct answer-must be exposed 10 to 12 times
how many words should be taught per week/ - Correct answer-10 words per week
what are three things to promote vocabulary growth? - Correct answer-1. morphology
2. categories
3. multiple meanings
What are two ways NOT to teach vocabulary? - Correct answer-dictionary and worksheet
Teachers should teach what tier? - Correct answer-Should teach tier 2 words because of
comprehension
Superordinate - Correct answer-main heading
suberordinate - Correct answer-categories
Besides Tier 2 teachers should also teach what words? - Correct answer-content specific
and tier 3 words
What do you do to clarify the meaning of a new word? - Correct answer-look at structural
and textual analysis
What is vocabulary? - Correct answer-Knowledge of and memory for word reading
Receptive Vocabulary - Correct answer-what we understand when we hear or read words
(what they understand)
Expressive Vocabulary - Correct answer-words we use to speak and write (what they
defend)
What is the four part processing model of word recognition? - Correct answer-1. Context
processor
2. Meaning processor
3. Phonological processor
4. Orthographic processor
Strategies to teach ELL students new vocab? - Correct answer-Demonstrations and prior
knowledge
How many times does a student need to hear a word before they know its meaning? -
Correct answer-must be exposed 10 to 12 times
how many words should be taught per week/ - Correct answer-10 words per week
what are three things to promote vocabulary growth? - Correct answer-1. morphology
2. categories
3. multiple meanings
What are two ways NOT to teach vocabulary? - Correct answer-dictionary and worksheet
Teachers should teach what tier? - Correct answer-Should teach tier 2 words because of
comprehension
Superordinate - Correct answer-main heading
suberordinate - Correct answer-categories
Besides Tier 2 teachers should also teach what words? - Correct answer-content specific
and tier 3 words
What do you do to clarify the meaning of a new word? - Correct answer-look at structural
and textual analysis
