Phonological Awareness
What is a phoneme?
The term for combining all sounds in a word to pronounce it
What is blending?
What are the two types of receptive language and expressive language skills?
Receptive- listening and reading
Expressive- speaking and writing
This type of print is one that you see everyday such as labels, logos, and signs
What is environmental print?
Writing requires ___ motor skills
What are fine motor skills?
What is onset and rime?
What skill is this:
Add /s/ to top
What is addition?
The part of receptive vocabulary that develops first
(includes words that students understand when heard)
What is listening vocabulary?
Understanding that words are read from top to bottom and left to right
What is directionality?
This activity allows students to repeatedly outline upper and lowercase letters
What is tracing?
The ability to identify and produce words with similar ending sounds, like "cat" and "hat."
What is rhyming?
This skill involves removing a specific sound from a word to create a new word
What is deletion?
Which expressive vocabulary skill is developed last?
(words students use to communicate in written form)
What is writing vocabulary?
Understanding that letters represent sounds and that there are predictable relationships between letters and sounds
What is the alphabetic principle?
What can you use to strengthen hand muscles and improve student fine motor skills
What is playdough or putty?
Phonological awareness is an overarching skill that can be viewed as what object
What skill is this:
Hap-py, de-light, sum-mer
What is syllable segmentation?
Role playing and poetry writing develops which expressive language skill?
What is speaking?
This stage of alphabetic awareness involves students using partial letter recognition to guess words based on context, prior to full decoding.
What is the partial-alphabetic stage?
What multisensory activity helps students form letters
What is tracing letters in sand?
How should phonological awareness be taught?
What is explicitly taught?
Considered the highest skill on the phonemic awareness continuum
What is substitution?
What skill develops before reading comprehension?
(Where students listen can comprehend a story read aloud)
What is listening comprehension?
Name a stage of Print Awareness
Holding a book correctly, directionality, scribbling, asking to be read to, or reading familiar books aloud
When students learn to write correctly is reduces ___
Letter reversals, messy handwriting, and errors