Phonological Awareness
The smallest unit of sound in speech. (pg. 31)
What is a phoneme?
The grade in which students need to recognize and name all upper and lower case letter of the alphabet.
What is kindergarten?
The relationship between sounds (phonemes) and letters or letter combinations (graphemes).
What is phonics?
What is the IWT (Irregular Word Test).
Accuracy, Automaticity, and Prosody.
What are the components of Fluency?
An awareness of syllables and onsets and rimes. Tab 2 (pg. 31)
What is phonemic awareness?
The single best predictor of a child's reading and spelling growth.(pg. 30)
What is being able to name all upper and lowercase letter and their sounds?
The sounds of f, m, l, n, r, s, v, z and vowels.
What are continuous sounds?
The words most commonly found in books.
What are HFW?
Words correct per minute.
What is the reading rate?
What is ____?
The number of letter in the English alphabet.
What is 26?
The sounds of b, c, d, g, j, k, p, and t.
The grades in which it is recommended irregular sight words be taught.
Reading most words quickly and effortlessly without having to sound them out in a slow or laborious manner.
What is automaticity?
What is 3?
A supplemental district program that explicitly teaches students letter formation.
What is Handwriting Without Tears?
The instrument used to assess phonics. (CRLP)
What is the BPST-IV?
The number of parts on the IWT.
What is 3?
A word that is repeatedly sounded out over time, so the memory traces become stronger.(pg. 62)
What is a sight word?
The two most important phonological skills/tasks students should work on daily?
What are blending and segmenting. (pg 38)
Name this letter: l
What is a lower case l?
The ability to apply your knowledge of letter-sound relationships, including knowledge of letter patterns, to correctly pronounce written words
What is decoding?
The number of irregular sight words a student must know by the end of 1st grade. (pg. 85)
What is 55?
A valuable assessment tool for reading teachers. (pg. 70)
What is the Oral Reading Fluency Norms?