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affricate - correct answer /ch/ and /j/ closed syllable - correct answer syllable ends in one or more consonants and has a short vowel sound digraph - correct answer a two-letter combination that represents one speech sound. decoding - correct answer used to decipher a new word by sounding ...

b. The Three Cueing Systems model omits or obscures the role of phonology. - correct answer What is one important distinction between the Four-Part Processing Model for Word Recognition and the Three Cueing Systems model? a. The Four-Part Processing Model emphasizes visual processes. b. The Thre...

In comparison to other alphabetic languages, what feature of the English writing system makes English more difficult for young students to read and spell? - correct answer It is morphophonemic. What is one important distinction between the Four-Part Processing Model for Word Recognition and the T...

phoneme - correct answer in language, the smallest distinctive sound unit Grapheme - correct answer the written or printed representation of a phoneme Phonics - correct answer The predictable relationship between phonemes and graphemes Phonemic Awareness - correct answer The ability to hear...

Why did the National Institute of Health and Human Development classify reading difficulties as a major health concern? - correct answer The inability to read well is associated with social ills such as dropping out of school, delinquency, inadequate health care, unwanted pregnancy, and chronic unde...

During reading, your eyes typically stop on a word for about 250 milliseconds. In what situation(s) do your eyes need to fixate longer on a word? a. when you read silently b. when you read aloud c. when you read an unfamiliar word - correct answer b. when you read aloud c. when you read an unfam...

important elements of school readiness are (2) - correct answer 1) school-entry academic levels 2) attention skills Not good indicators of academic success - correct answer social-emotional characteristics alphabetic knowledge phonological awareness rapid naming tasks writing/writing name ...

Which term relates to a students ability to use word meanings in both speaking and writing? - correct answer expressive vocabulary In teaching the antonyms and synonyms of a word such as generosity, a teacher would be emphasizing which aspect of language? - correct answer semantics Once studen...

T/F In many instances, two different consonant phonemes in English are formed the same way in the mouth, but one is voiced and the other is unvoiced. - correct answer True T/F Adults often miscount the number of phonemes in a word because they tend to recall how a word looks in print and count th...

Large-scale studies have shown that about half of first-graders who struggle with reading will catch up by third grade without any special interventions. - correct answer false What is the primary purpose of progress-monitoring assessments? - correct answer They help teachers determine if a parti...

Many screening measures can be considered diagnostic since they provide extremely detailed data about a students skills in particular literacy domains. - correct answer False If a student needs work on phonics and decoding, what kind of informal diagnostic assessment would provide the most useful...

Direct instruction in word structure ( as distinct from phonics instruction) improves accuracy and automaticity in readingcorrect answer - True Many common English words combine simple Anglo-Saxon words with Greek derived ct answer - False Proficient word reading requires using the mental pr...

Reads whole words with phoneme-grapheme mappingcorrect answer - Full Alphabetic Recognizes some words using visual featurescorrect answer - Prealphabetic Remembers multisyllabic words; analogizes easilycorrect answer - Consolidated Alphabetic Knows a few phoneme-grapheme correspondencesc...

Which of the following statements is true? correct answer - c. Teachers should explicitly teach the text structure of both informational and narrative texts. When should teachers introduce the purpose of a text? correct answer - a. before the first read Vocabulary activities before reading sho...