Oral Language
The awareness of words in sentences or syllables in words.
What is phonological awareness
creates questions to increase comprehension
What is Discussion Director
study of the speech sound (i.e., phoneme) system of a language, including the rules for combining and using phonemes.
What is Phonology
is the goal or aim of a piece of writing: to express oneself, to provide information, to persuade, or to create a literary work.
distinguish textual evidence that is appropriate for the assignment. (Thinking)
What is Capturing the Discussion
Considered by some reading experts as the “hidden curriculum” in a classroom
What is Pragmatics
clarifies word meanings and pronunciations
What is Vocabulary Enricher
study of the rules that govern how morphemes, the minimal meaningful units of language, are used in a language.
What is Morphology
used to “express” our opinions
What is Expressive Writing
Outline a structure using a method that sequences points or reasons.( Writing)
What is Structuring the Writing
Oral and written communication, a critical skill.
What is Discourse
examines figurative language, parts of speech, and vivid descriptions
what is Literary Luminary
the rules that pertain to the ways in which words can be combined to form sentences in a language
What is syntax
Used to educate or explain something to the audience
What is Informative Writing
Determine a credible claim or thesis; frame a relevant context for composition. (Writing)
What is Crafting an Opening
This vocabulary represents the words a student actively uses when talking, writing, or communicating
What is Expressive Vocabulary
helps monitor discussion for equal participation
What is Checker
the meaning of words and combinations of words in a language.
What is Semantics
A more serious form of writing on a debatable topic
What is Persuasive Writing
Apply techniques to improve sentence fluency, language usage, logic, and use of supporting material. (Writing)
What is Revising a Draft
This vocabulary represents the words that a student understands—based on context and background experiences—but may not necessarily use in his or her own speaking or writing
What is Receptive Vocabulary
asks who, what, why, when, where, how, and what if
What is Discussion Director
the rules associated with the use of language in conversation and broader social situations
What is Pragmatics
A form of creative writing as in fiction or nonfiction.
What is Literary Work
Employ grammar and conventions to create meanings. (Thinking)
What is Editing and Publishing