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CALT EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Strephosymbolia
means twisted symbols. The first term
Orton used for dyslexia.
phonetics
the study of speech sounds in spoken
language
phonological awareness
the ability to focus on units of sound in
spoken language at the sentence, word,
syllable and phoneme levels
phonemic awareness
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awareness of speech sounds or phonemes
in spoken words
phonics
instruction that connects sounds and letters
synthetic phonics
explicitly teaches individual grapheme-
phoneme correspondences before they are
blended to form syllables or whole words
alphabetic principle
the understanding that spoken sounds are
represented in print by written letters
consonant
blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a
class of speech sounds with air flow that is
constricted or obstructed
vowel open and voiced sounds –
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a class of open speech sounds produced by
the passage of air through an open vocal
tract
phonology
the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
fluency
reading with rapidity and automaticity with
prosody
prosody
the rhythmic flow of oral reading
pragmatics
set of rules that dictate communicative
behavior and use of language, rules we
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communicate by syntax sentence structure,
grammar, usage
semantics
content of language, used to express
knowledge of the world around us -
meaning
phoneme
smallest unit of sound in a syllable
spelling
sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme,
connect grapheme to phoneme
orthography
the spelling of written language
CALT EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Strephosymbolia
means twisted symbols. The first term
Orton used for dyslexia.
phonetics
the study of speech sounds in spoken
language
phonological awareness
the ability to focus on units of sound in
spoken language at the sentence, word,
syllable and phoneme levels
phonemic awareness
,2
awareness of speech sounds or phonemes
in spoken words
phonics
instruction that connects sounds and letters
synthetic phonics
explicitly teaches individual grapheme-
phoneme correspondences before they are
blended to form syllables or whole words
alphabetic principle
the understanding that spoken sounds are
represented in print by written letters
consonant
blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a
class of speech sounds with air flow that is
constricted or obstructed
vowel open and voiced sounds –
,3
a class of open speech sounds produced by
the passage of air through an open vocal
tract
phonology
the rules that determine how sounds are
used in spoken language
fluency
reading with rapidity and automaticity with
prosody
prosody
the rhythmic flow of oral reading
pragmatics
set of rules that dictate communicative
behavior and use of language, rules we
, 4
communicate by syntax sentence structure,
grammar, usage
semantics
content of language, used to express
knowledge of the world around us -
meaning
phoneme
smallest unit of sound in a syllable
spelling
sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme,
connect grapheme to phoneme
orthography
the spelling of written language
