A group of students who are fluid based on their reading needs.
What is a flexible group?
100
The goal of reading.
What is comprehension?
100
A combination of rate or speed, phrasing, expression, intonation, comprehension, and pacing.
What is fluency?
100
The smallest units of speech a word can be divided into.
What is a phoneme?
100
Teaching students the most commonly used sound-spelling relationships so that ehy can decode all kinds of words.
What is phonics?
200
Benchmark testing used to help place students in groups using nonsense word fluency, word use fluency, and letter naming.
What is Dibels assessing?
200
Focus on helping readers learn to identify and remember the main things from the text.
What is summarizing?
200
This is the level you want students reading on to practice fluency.
What is an independent reading level?
200
Understanding that the sounds within spoken words are represented in writing by letters, and that those letters represent the sounds rather consistently.
What is the aphabetic principle?
200
Focuses on teaching about word families.
What is analogy phonics?
300
A type of student grouping used for small group instruction where students are grouped by needs and levels.
What is an ablility grouping?
300
Making connections to what they know to waht the text says helps them to begin this step in comprehension.
What is making inferences?
300
This workstation allows students to play games with high frequency words that encourage automatic recognition, like Concentration or Hangman.
What is a word study work station?
300
This aspect needs to be taught before phonics.
What is phonemic awareness?
300
Teaching students how to sort words and look at spelling patterns that make different sounds.
What is analytic phonics?
400
This is used to record a child's reading behaviors.
What is running record?
400
These tools are used as recording devices to help students organize and hold their thoughts while reading.
What are graphic organizers?
400
A type of reading that is music to the ear and helps the mind visualize more effectivley.
What is expressive reading?
400
Words that sound the same in the beginning.
What is alliteration?
400
These types of books help give kids the opportunity to directly apply just the letters and sounds you've been working with so far in the reading.
What are decodable books?
500
It is important to read with these types of students more often.
What is small group instruction with low level students.
500
Questions that require deeper thinking with layered responses.
What is asking thick questions?
500
Teachers listen to how the child changes his or her voice when reading different character parts.
What is reading dialogue?
500
Words that sound the same at the end.
What are rhyming words?
500
Involves explicitly teaching children letter-sound relationships, and teaching kids to break written words apart, sound by sound.