KPEERI Exam questions with correct answers

Students proficient in reading by 4th grade CORRECT ANSWER 1/3 (32% below basic) Phonology CORRECT ANSWER the speech sound system orthography CORRECT ANSWER the writing system syntax CORRECT ANSWER structure of sentences morphology CORRECT ANSWER meaningful parts of words semantics CORRECT ANSWER word phrase and meaning structured literacy principles CORRECT ANSWER Modeling, explicit instruction, meaningful interactions with language, multiple opportunities to practice tasks, corrective feedback is provided after student responses, student effort encouraged, lesson engaged monitored, Students successfully complete activities at a high criterion level of performance. % of young students who demonstrate significant weaknesses with language processes, including,but not limited to,phonological processing, that are the root cause of dyslexia and related learning difficulties CORRECT ANSWER 15-20% % referred to special education because of reading, writing, and or language CORRECT ANSWER 85%