KPEERI Exam 2023.

KPEERI Exam 2023. phonics letters and sounds in written form Written letter "A" is called a ____________? grapheme silent independent reading has not been proven effective as an instructional technique phoneme blending is.... harder than onset and rime onset sound consonant sound before vowel in syllable The word "eight" has how many phonemes? 2 Three traits of phonological awareness 1) person's ability to HEAR sound structures of speech 2) person's ability to MANIPULATE sound structures of speech 3) a print-free skill Beginning readers have a difficult time comprehending words... NOT part of their ORAL vocabulary What would help students to learn difficult words? Using vocabulary words throughout the week in different subject areas orthography spelling, example: "hav" fro have and "hors" for horse syntax Parts of speech and sentence structure rime first vowel sound What is "academic vocabulary"? Words that CROSS academic disciplines such as DETERMINE, ILLUSTRATE, and AVERAGE Example of semantic gradient Sally arranges words that describe speed of movement from FASTEST to SLOWEST ORAL LANGUAGE Give me bad P.P.M.S.S. -- phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. Oral language development occurs in what phase? Pre-reading phase Spelling Intervention should... employ scaffolding techniques that support ALL students "Invented spelling" give definition and example Sound-letter approach to spelling, "iz" as is Morphology is NOT... a comprehension strategy Graphic Organizers help students focus on... text structure as they read A "story map" is a... comprehension strategy What is a writing goal for Kindergarten students? Capitalization, punctuation, using spelling patterns to spell words What should teachers teach children to do in early childhood with regard to writing? Change slang to standard English When do children begin to write? Early childhood Phoneme concentration is NOT... an example of phoneme awareness This should: define and teach, guide, arrange for guided practice, mastery Direct Instruction Retelling Recall what was read or heard articulation of /r/... Liquid articulation of /ch/... Affricate Word form happens in which part of the brain? Right side articulation of /y/... Glide sound The relationship between letters and phonemes is called... Grapho-phonemic This is sight word learning that happens at the earliest period... Pre-Alphabetic According to Nancy Young's Reading Ladder, what percentage of students are advantaged by the Structured Literacy Approach? 40% What are the five components of oral language? phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.(Remember: Oral Language gives me bad P.P.M.S.S.) ha ha _____________ skills are beneficial to learners in vocabulary building and spelling. Morphology The level of Comprehension that requires readers to dig a little deeper and identify main ideas in text. Text base inflectional morpheme adds grammatical info., for example -s on cats tells us more than one cat derivational morpheme changes meaning/part of speech, for example, un- puts negative in front of word pragmatics the appropriate use of language in different contexts What determines adult reading fluency? How often person is reading Examples of receptive language following multi-step directions, answering comprehension questions (how they UNDERSTAND language) Expressive language How we use words to express self (speaking, writing) The test scores for someone with dyslexia are lower on reading comprehension (decoding) than listening comprehension, student has high-level oral language skills Phoneme vs. Grapheme phoneme - individual speech sounds that make up words, grapheme - individual letters/groups of letters that represent speech sounds What's a phonetically irregular word? To Define "schwa" A vowel sound in an unstressed syllable where the vowel sound does not make its short or long vowel sound How many graphemes are in the word "strap"? Five Which is not a level of phonological awareness? Grapheme Is "trans" a Greek or Latin root? Latin Dyslexia is a..... language-based disability Children learn to speak naturally by... experiencing language around them accurate and fluent readers typically have... strong comprehension Alphabetic Writing System In this writing system, sounds are used in the language as a basic unit for writing. English uses an alphabetic writing system that is based on phonetic signs. Alphabetic Principle an understanding that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken words. the /f/ in words of Greek origin are spelled.... ph the /er/ at the end of words derived from Latin are typically spelled... or coarticulation the phenomenon in speech whereby attributes of successive speech units overlap in articulatory or acoustic patterns Allophone variant production of a phoneme What are the SIX abilities in young children that strongly predict successful early literacy skill development?