Parts of Language
The understanding of sound patterns, letter-sound correlation, and the correct spelling of words. Also known as the study of speech sounds
What is phonology?
Any important artifact that is rich in ideas.
What is a text?
Type of writing used to convey thoughts and feelings to others.
What is expressive writing?
Phonology, semantics, syntax, morphology, pragmatics, and discourse.
What are the components of oral language?
When groups of students gather to discuss literature in depth.
What are literature circles?
The smallest unit of sound that is considered a word. Understanding grammar in reading and the correct use of grammar in writing.
What is morphology?
What is learning to write?
What is informative writing?
Assessments often often given by Speech-Language Pathologists.
What are oral language assessments?
A place for cooperative learning.
What is a literature circle?
Understanding and using correct sentence structure.
What is syntax?
A great way to assess student understanding.
What is written output?
A type of writing that is used to convince the audience to believe in something or change opinions.
What is persuasive writing?
Groups of students that may have slower progression in oral language skills.
Who are Title 1 and ELL students?
Lasts about 2-3 weeks.
What is a LC cycle?
What is semantics?
What is the Socratic Seminar?
A form of creative writing, including both fiction and nonfiction.
What is a literary work?
Early skills that are often the highest indicator or student achievement later on.
What are oral language skills?
Discussion Director and Vocabulary Enricher.
What are examples of LC Roles?
Understanding the social aspects and point-of-view of language.
What is pragmatics?
The most effective way to manage writing time in the classroom.
What is Writer's Workshop?
Someone's post on Facebook.
What is an example of expressive writing?
What are the two main skills of oral language?
Student driven, grouped by book choice, and flexible.
What are examples of what Literacy Circles are?