Vocabulary
Comprehension
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Mixed Bag
100
Vocabulary is consistently correlated with
What is reading comprehension?
100
the most traditional method of assessing reading comprehension
What are questions?
100
not all words and not all word meanings are of equal usefulness
What is Heterogeneity?
100
this involves deleting words from a prose selection and asking students to replace them on the basis of the remaining context
What is cloze testing?
100
a set of acquired feelings about reading
What is attitude?
200
knowledge about a word grows over time
What is Incrementality?
200
recall of a specific fact
What is a literal question?
200
words we understand when we are listening
What is listening vocabulary?
200
this is a multiple-choice variation of the cloze task
What is the maze task?
200
a positive orientation toward reading about a particular topic
What is interest?
300
Many words have multiple meanings
What is Polysemy?
300
making logical connections between facts to arrive at a conclusion
What is an inferential question?
300
words we understand when we are reading
What is reading vocabulary?
300
comprehension, especially before second grade, is sometimes assessed by asking the student to do this...
What is an oral retelling?
300
an individual's beliefs about the extent to which reading is generally useful
What is value?
400
words are not learned in a vacuum.
What is Interrelatedness?
400
to form a value judgement about a selection
What is a critical question?
400
words we use when we speak
What is speaking vocabulary?
400
beyond second grade, students are sometimes asked to demonstrate comprehension in this manner
What is a written response?
400
comparing one child's performance results with the results of other children
What is norm-referenced?
500
As incremental knowledge of a word develops,multiple dimensions of knowledge about the word are expanded
What is Multidimensionality?
500
the need to have a selection in order to answer a particular comprehension question
What is reading dependency?
500
words we use when we write
What is writing vocabulary?
500
sometimes, comprehension can be hindered if this skill is weak
What is decoding?
500
good readers get better, poor readers grow worse over time is an example of this effect...
What is the Matthew effect?
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