Vocabulary Assessments
What is the first assessment you should give when assessing vocabulary?
Expressive Vocabulary Test
What is the first test you should give when assessing reading level?
San Diego Quick Assessment
What is phonemic awareness?
The ability to hear and recognize differences in sound
What is the first assessment you should give when assessing spelling?
MONSTER Spelling Test
How should you intervene with fluency?
Punctuation
What assessment should you give after the EVT?
Peabody Picture Test
What is the test you should give after the San Diego Quick Assessment?
Running record
What is the alphabetic principle?
The ability to connect letters to their corresponding sound
What is the MONSTER Spelling Test?
A test that has students spell the same set of words, no matter the age, grade, or reading level.
How should you intervene with spelling?
Snap word practice
When is it appropriate to assess vocabulary?
After you have assessed reading level
What is important to mark when giving a running record?
Substitutions, deletions, and self-corrections
What is an onset?
The first sound in a word
What is the next test that should be given after the MONSTER Spelling Test?
Words Their Way
How should you intervene with reading?
Decoding strategies
How can you intervene after giving literacy assessments?
What is the test that records reading levels with letters?
Fountas and Pinnell
What is a rime?
The first vowel and the sounds after it in a word
What should be taught first when teaching spelling?
Consonants
How should you intervene with writing?
Handwriting
When is it appropriate to assess vocabulary?
Starting at 4 years old.
What is the reading test that records reading level with numbers?
DRA
When is the critical time period for phonics instruction?
Kindergarten through 2nd grade
How often should you assess spelling?
Weekly
How should you intervene with interest?
Express an interest in reading and give student choice