BUNDLE FOR RICA EXAM- GUARANTEED GRADE A+

What are the 3 primary purposes of reading assessment? ANSWER- 1. Entry Level Assessments - they are implemented prior to instruction to determine which students have already mastered the skills that are going to be taught and which posess the prerequisite skills and knowledge. 2. Monitoring of Pro...

A sixth grader who is advanced in most areas of reading has difficulty completing assigned reading selections. He appears motivated when he begins reading, but he has difficulty keeping his attention on the task at hand. Which of the following would be his teacher's best initial strategy for addres...

Digraph ANSWER- A pair of characters used to write one phoneme (distinct sound) ch, ph, ng, qu, sh, th Phoneme ANSWER- The smallest contrastive unit in the sound of language Precommuniative Stage ANSWER- The child uses letters from the alphabet but shows no knowledge of letter-sound corresp...

affix ANSWER - a syllable added to the beginning (prefix) or end (suffix) of a word to change the word's meaning (e.g., il- in illiterate and al- in national). alphabetic principle ANSWER - The assumption underlying alphabetical language systems that each sound has corresponding graphic represen...

1. Which area of instruction is not required to provide students with a balanced, comprehensive reading program, according to the California (RLA) Framework? A. Word Analysis B. Writing Strategies & Applications C. Reading Comprehension D. Foreign Language ANSWER- D. Foreign Language 2. An...

Differentiated instruction ANSWER- A variety of techniques used to adapt instruction to the individual ability levels and learning styles of each student in the classroom Evidence-based learning objectives ANSWER- These describe what students should know or be able to do following instruction. ...

The purpose of implementing informal assessments after teaching a new concept during whole-group instruction is to: A. maintain accurate records for planning flexible groups that meet identified needs for students. B. collect data for grading and report cards. C. maintain accurate records fo...