These words appear frequently in beginning reader texts and may or may not follow phonics rules.
What are sight words and/or high frequency words?
Pitting the Science of Reading against balanced literacy is an example of this
What is a "false debate"?
This approach describes how words are spelled and what they mean.
What is word study?
This describes the difference between "equity" and "equality".
What is everyone gets the same things/treatment for equality but everyone gets what they need for equity (they may or may not be the same)
He is the illustrator for "The Last Stop on Market Street"
Who is Christian Robinson?
This type of assessment is often the norm in middle school but NOT a best practice. Instead, students should be doing "_____ ______, ______ ________" activities.
What is high stakes? And what is low stakes, high frequency?
These two factors (as part of an equation) contribute to engagement
What is "confidence" and "relevance"
This factor differs from engagement because it relates more to the goals, values, and beliefs one brings to bear when reading
What is motivation?
This term means the study of meaningful word parts
What is morphology
This book was banned for (supposedly) perpetuating an out-dated stereotype of a character and because the author is not a member of the group featured in the book.
What is "The Snowy Day"?
This Russian psychologist developed this theory which explains how people learn through language and social interactions. (name the person and theory)
Who is Lev Vygotsky and what is sociocultural theory?
This type of classroom (what is the word) encourages students to speak and listen and work on both sets of skills simultaneously.
What is a polyvocal classroom?
These three elements provide a comprehensive framework for structuring ELA time in grades 4 - 8.
What is whole group instruction, small group collaborative work, and focused individual reading and writing time
When teachers do this, they decrease control and increase activity on the part of the student
What is "gradual release of responsibility"?
This type of teaching offers students choice, a focus on process and product, and a chance to build knowledge about the world.
What is project based learning?
This is the difference between phonemic awareness and phonics - give a definition for both.
What is: phonemic awareness is the ability to blend, segment and delete sounds whereas phonics is letter-sound knowledge and understanding the alphabetic principle?
These three factors impact fluency
What are prosody, automaticity, and rate?
This type of pedagogy for this "activity" leads students instead of simply evaluating them.
What is "responsive teaching" with writing?
These two types of assessments (___________, ________) are used for these two different purposes.
What is formative: guide instructional decisions; summative: for grades and reporting.
He developed this theory to explain why some groups do worse on assessments despite having the same knowledge and ability as others.
Who is Claude Steele and what is stereotype threat?
To make writers better, teaching should include these four practices.
What are volume, choice, modeling, and feedback?
Digital literacies are best taught through this instructional cycle of 3 factors
What is: modeling, practicing, and then reflecting?
These four processes impact a reader's comprehension as they read.
What are: strategic, text specific, personalized, and situated?
These are the three tiers of vocabulary
What are "everyday words", "general academic or across content area" and "content area or content specific"?
These are three ways to critically read a text and the person/thing that is centered.
What is "reading behind the text (author centered)", "reading within the text (text centered)", and "reading in front of the text (reader centered)"?