MTTC Elementary Education exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

phonological awareness - correct answer -knowledge of sounds and syllables and of the sound structure of words (rhyming, segmentation, blending, syllables, alliteration) alliteration, assonance, onomatopea - correct answer -alliteration: Repetition of sounds in words (Black Bird, Peter Pipper, "CHirp, CHirp said the CHick") assonance: repition of similar sounds or vowels in words (the brIDE crIED, hEar the wEdding bElls, the rAIN in spAIN) onomatopea: mimicking sounds (honk, chrip, click, quack, meow) syntactic - correct answer -the study of sentences and phrases, correct grammatical structure of a sentence (student places adjectives after nouns is NOT SYNTACTIC) KWL charts - correct answer -what you KNOW, what you WONDER, and what you LEARNED (use to remind students about what you read/discussed, expand on the topic, and show relationships) synonym - correct answer -a word that has the same meaning as another word (funny, hilarious) antonym - correct answer -a word that means the opposite of another word (good and bad) literal comprehension vs critical comprehension - correct answer -literal- skills used to identify the main idea, important facts, and using context clues critical- involves prior knowledge and understanding (inferences, point of view, tone, language, fact and opinion) Metacognition - correct answer -"Thinking about thinking" or the ability to evaluate a cognitive task to determine how best to accomplish it, and then to monitor and adjust one's performance on that task metacognitive skills are grouped into 3 categories: awareness, planning, and self monitoring & reflection letter recogn