RICA Study Guide 2023-2024 /93 Questions And
Answers Graded (A+)
Quiz :3 Quality indicators that apply to standardized assessments - Answer :1.
reliability-results have to yield consistent scores across administration
2. Validity-a test measures what it claims to measure
3. Interpretation-percentile scores, grade equivalent scores, stanine scores
Quiz :Academic Language - Answer :words related to a single (academic) topic
Quiz :Accuracy - Answer :reading words without mistakes
Quiz :Affix - Answer :Either prefixes (before the root word: non, un, pre) or
suffixes (after the root word: ment, er, ly)
Quiz :Alphabetic Principle - Answer :speech sounds are represented by letters.
English is an alphabetic language because symbols represents sounds. sounds
are called phonemes.
Quiz :Alternative assessments for students with an IEP or 504 plan -
Answer :1. Give Students More Time
2. Divide the Assessment into smaller units (spread over 2 days).
3. Change the mode of delivery (ask the student to tell, rather than write).
4. Provide Practice Assessments.
5. Provide A Simpler Version of the Assessment (if the student does not read at
the 5th gtade level, give them something that is at a simpler level and note
that the standard was not met).
Quiz :Apposition - Answer :grammatical construction, in which two elements,
usually noun phrases are placed side by side, with one element serving to
identify the other
Quiz :Assessments Used to Determine Students' reading levels - Answer :1.
Informal Reading Inventories (IRI)
2. Word Recognition Lists
3. Graded Reading Passages
Quiz :Auditory Blending - Answer :the ability to synthesize the individual
sounds (phonemes) of a word so that the whole word can be comprehended
or understood.
, Quiz :Automaticity - Answer :the ability to do things without having to think
about them at a conscious level
Quiz :Automaticity Theory - Answer :reading requires the reader to decode
words and understand the meaning of the text
Quiz :Background Knowledge - Answer :refers to what you know about a
specific topic
Quiz :Bound Morpheme - Answer :prefixes and suffixes that cannot occur
alone, they must be attached (un, est)
Quiz :CLOZE tests - Answer :assessments used to determine accurate reading
levels for expository texts
Quiz :Complex Sentence - Answer :has one independent clause and one or
more dependent clause joined by subordinating conjunctions. Ex. Fred kicked
the football to Sam, who kicked it over the fence.
Quiz :Compound Sentence - Answer :has two independent clauses joined by a
conjunction. Ex. Fred kicked the football, and Sally played on the swings.
Quiz :Concepts about print - Answer :1. The relationships between spoken
and written English and that print carries meaning.
2. Sentence, word and letter representation
3. Directionality of English and tracking print
4. Book handling skills
Quiz :Consonant blend - Answer :When two or more consonants appear
together and you hear each sound that each consonant would normally make.
Ex. Bl-blend
Quiz :Cueing System - Answer :Meaning, structure, and visual information
Quiz :Decodable Text - Answer :a type of text often used in beginning reading
instruction. With this type of text, new readers can decipher words using the
phonics skills they have been taught.
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