the process of converting print to speech by applying the alphabetic principal
What is decoding?
100
a severe difficulty in learning to read that is neurological in origin
What is dyslexia?
100
Patterns in written language such as letters that occur in certain positions within words and letters that occur together regularly
What is orthographic structure?
100
examines letter and sound patterns across words, such as ball to fall to call
What is implicit phonics?
100
Standardized test that yields objective results that can be compared with the norms of the standardization sample
What is a norm referenced test?
200
Knowledge of letters and sounds
What is phonics?
200
10-15% of children in school
What is the percentage of children in school who have difficulty with reading?
200
the procedures for creating unitary mental representations from print
What is orthographic coding?
200
breaking down each word into individual phonemes such as buh-ah-tuh
What is explicit phonics?
200
a test that describes performance according to a fixed criteria
What is a criterion-referenced test?
300
Phonemes
What are the individual sounds of a language?
300
gifted children cannot be dyslexic
What is one myth about dyslexia?
300
Where word specific orthographic images are stored in memory.
What is internal lexicon?
300
a sequential set of reading texts and supplementary materials
What is a basal reading series?
300
examines the student's daily work or teacher constructed tests to determine specific strengths and weaknesses
What is informal assessment?
400
skills that allow the reader to understand the meaning of words in isolation and in context
What are comprehension skills?
400
before 3rd grade
What is the critical time for intervention for children with dyslexia?
400
the learning of basic print conventions that direct a written language
What is print concept?
400
involves the use of students' language and experiences to increase their reading and writing ability
What is the whole language approach?
400
an approach that uses direct observation and recording of a student's performance in the school curriculum for obtaining information.
What is curriculum-based assessment?
500
a visual-auditory task that involves obtaining meaning from symbols (letters and words)
What is the definition of reading?
500
the principal cause of failure in school
What are reading difficulties of students with learning disabilities?
500
understanding the basic concepts of print
What is metacognitive knowledge about the writing system?
500
was developed to teach reading to students with severe reading disabilities. It consists of joint oral reading at a rapid pace by the student and teacher.
What is the neurological impress method?
500
a collection of materials that reflect the student's personal reading history and accomplishments as a reader