ALTA Study Guide Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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Course
ALTA CALP
Institution
ALTA CALP
yslexia:
An unexpected written language disorder that is neurological in origin.
Difficulties with:
Accurate/fluent word recognition
Spelling
Decoding abilities
Misread common words, choppy, hesitant
Normal intellect
Core deficit- Phonological Awareness
Dysgraphia-
difficulty or ...
ALTA Study Guide Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update
Dyslexia:
✓ An unexpected written language disorder that is neurological in origin.
✓ Difficulties with:
✓ Accurate/fluent word recognition
✓ Spelling
✓ Decoding abilities
✓ Misread common words, choppy, hesitant
✓ Normal intellect
✓ Core deficit- Phonological Awareness
Dysgraphia-
✓ difficulty or poor handwriting
Strephosymbolia-
✓ Twisted symbols, 1st term used to describe dyslexia coined by S. Orton
Phonetics-
✓ the study of speech sounds
Phonological Awareness-
✓ ability to focus on units of sounds in spoken language and
sentence/words/syllable/phoneme levels
✓ awareness of speech sounds/phonemes in spoken words
Phonics-
✓ instruction that connects sounds -> letters
Phonology-
✓ rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken language
Alphabetic Principle-
✓ understanding that spoken sounds are represented in print by written letters *Cox-
Childs*
Phoneme-
✓ smallest unit of sound
Fluency-
✓ reading with rapidity and automaticity
Prosody-
✓ rhythmic flow of oral reading
Pragmatics-
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