Essentials of Reading
This skill refers to the ability to detect the sound structure of words.
What is phonemic awareness?
The formula used to calculate the weekly growth rate in words read correctly (WRC).
What is (last score - first score)/(last week-first week)?
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What is slope formula?
The Tier 3 intervention mentioned in the presentation that involves building words from scrambled letters.
What is Letter Puzzles?
This tier offers individualized and intensive interventions.
What is Tier 3?
This term describes reading words accurately and automatically with proper expression.
What is fluency?
This type of assessment is used to measure nonsense words and word identification in 1st grade.
What is early reading CBM?
Another name for supplemental Intervention.
What is Tier 2?
The names of the early reading CBMs that Mrs. Johnson tested her students with.
What are nonsense words and word identification?
The tier that consists of core instruction for all students.
What is Tier 1?
This is the understanding that letters represent sounds in words.
What is the alphabetic principle?
What would be indicated if a student's median score on a nonsense words assessment is 3.
What is at risk?
The tier Susie was placed in after being identified as at risk.
What is Tier 2?
The intervention activity used at Tier 3 in the presentation that involves scrambled letters and drawing.
What is Letter Puzzles?
This complex cognitive process is the ultimate goal of reading.
What is comprehension?
The purpose of progress monitoring in RTI.
What is to guide instruction?
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What is to determine if the intervention is effective?
The specific skill addressed in the Letter Puzzles intervention.
What is blending individual sounds in words?
True or False: Susie's intervention was effective.
What is true?
What are 5?
This skill is the ability to understand and use words to acquire and convey meaning.
What is vocabulary?
Susie's estimated WRC if her slope is 0.86, and there are 28 weeks left.
What is 24 WRC?
The name of a super cool professor at UMD.
Who is Dr. Kinga?
What is 30 minutes a day, 2-3 days per week?
This tier involves small groups of 3-6 students.
What is Tier 2?