Cerebrovascular accident or stoke, congenital malformation, convulsion disorders, or encephalopathy, such as infection or tumors.
What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? (TBI)
100
Segmenting a word and blending the sounds together to form a word
What is decoding?
100
Relate content to other knowledge
What is dynamic literacy?
100
Sound-letter correspondance
What is phonics?
200
Enables a child to consider language in the abstract, to make judgments about its correctness, and to create verbal contexts, such as writing
What is metalinguistic skills?
200
The movement between two languages
What is code switching?
200
The ability to manipulate sounds, such as blending or segmenting
What is phonemic awareness?
200
The use of visual modes of communication
What is literacy?
200
Decoding skills, especially knowledge of sound-letter correspondence
What is word recognition?
300
Behaviors characterized by over-use of fillers and circumlocutions associated with word-finding difficulties, rapid speech, and word and phrase repetitions.
What is cluttering?
300
Using a symbol that stand for "something"
What is symbolization?
300
Poor comprehension but typical to above-average word recognition ability
What is hyperlexia?
300
Knowledge of the sounds and syllables and the sound structure of words
What is phonological awareness?
300
Knowing what to do and how to do it
What is metacognition?
400
Motor, attention, perception, memory and emotion
What are the six categories or characteristics?
400
Share through gestures
What is intentionality?
400
The calculations of the average number of morphemes
What is MLU (Mean Length of Utterance)?
400
Create a word from individual sounds and syllables
What is blending?
400
Knowledge of the meaning and function of print
What is print awareness?
500
Active process that allows limited information to be held in a temporary accessible state while cognitive processing occurs.
What is Work Memory?
500
Process of having one thing stand for another
What is representation?
500
Children who have hyperactivity and attentional difficulities but do not manifest other characteristics of LD
What is ADHD?
500
A reader actively analyzes and synthesizes information and is able to explain the content.
What is critical literacy?
500
Ability to attend; to set reasonable goals; to plan and organize to achieve each goal; to initiate, monitor, and evaluate performance in relation to the goal; and to revise plans and strategies based on feedback.