Reading Research
Elements Literacy
Differentiation
Concept Application
Potpourri
100
phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency
What are the components that the National Reading Panel believes are necessary for a comprehensive reading program?
100
Written symbols represent spoken sounds.
What is the alphabetic principle?
100
The teacher says /f/ /l/ /E/ and asks the students to blend the sounds.
What is phonemic awareness?
200
skills based vs. meaning based instruction
What is the "Great Debate in Reading" also known as the "Reading Wars."
200
Literacy is seen as a social process in which texts are authentic and encourage multiple perspectives of readers.
What is critical literacy?
200
Family traditions
What is Which sociocultural factor is not extremely important in literacy learning?
200
Learn best through drill, skill, and repetition
What is reading taught from a behaviorist perspective?
200
an, ack, in
What are rimes?
300
Learning to read can be seen as a series of skills that are accomplished, like walking up steps.
What is the bottom-up theory of teaching reading?
300
The ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds, phonemes, in spoken words does not require light.
What is Why can phonemic awareness be done in the dark?
300
Oral language skills, English language proficiency, literacy skills in first language, cognitive capacity, and word recognition skills
What is Which factors must be considered when developing the ELL’s literacy skills?
500
Developing phonemic awareness helps the beginning reader build a more meaningful connection between oral and written language as they begin to read and write.
What is the role of phonemic awareness in emergent literacy?
500
A child’s early years lay the foundation for all that is to come. In recent years, researchers have learned that the human brain develops the vast majority of its neurons, and is at its most receptive to learning, between birth and three years of age. The intake of new information is critical to the formation of active neural pathways.
What is Why is early reading success so important?
500
Provides instruction in a carefully selected and useful set of letter- sound relationships and then organizes the introduction of these relationships into a logical instructional sequence.
What is meant by “systematic and explicit” instruction?
500
Developing phonemic awareness helps the beginning reader build a more meaningful connection between oral and written language as they begin to read and write.
What is the role of phonemic awareness in emergent literacy?
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