The Science
Scarborough's Reading Rope
The Five Pillars
Manipulation & Vocab
Miscellaneous
100

Decoding x Comprehension make up the two main domains of which model of reading? 

What is the Simple View of Reading?

100

Essential for reading comprehension, this is the knowledge of a topic before reading.  The more you know about a text the easier it will be to read, understand and retain. 

What is background knowledge?

100

What are the 5 areas of reading instruction?

Phonemic awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension

100

The word is tip.  What word do we have if we replace /t/ with /n/?  This is an example of ....

What is phoneme substitution? 

100

I, as a reader, understand the reading strategies I am using and am aware of my own thinking. 

What is metacognition? 

200

The 4 Processors in the 4 Part Processor Model are

What are orthographic, phonological, meaning and contextual? 

200

This strand includes Background Knowledge, Vocabulary, Language Structure, Verbal Reasoning, and Literacy / Print Knowledge. 

What is Language Comprehension? 

200

The ability to read text accurately, quickly, and expressively, either to oneself or aloud. 

What is Fluency?

200

Children break a word into separate sounds, saying each sound. /p/ /a/ /n/

This is an example of....

What is phoneme segmentation? 

200

The 2 morphological units in the word artist are?

What are art and -ist?

300
Which side of the brain houses the phonological and orthographic processors? 

What is the left side? 

300

This strand includes phonological awareness, decoding, and sight recognition of familiar words. 

What is Word Recognition?

300

The growing, stored compilation of WORDS that students understand and use in their conversation and recognize in print. 

What is Vocabulary?

300

When students are asked to put sounds together to make a word like /d/ /i/ /m/  is dime.

What is phoneme blending? 

300

A combination of two letters (consonants) representing more than one sound, as in /sp/ and /bl/. 

What is a blend? 

400

The ability to apply your knowledge of letter-sound relationships, including knowledge of letter patterns, to correctly pronounce written words. 

What is decoding? 

400

Syntax and semantics make up this part of the rope. 

What are language structures? 

400

The ability to understand, remember, and make meaning of what has been read - this is the purpose for reading. 

What is Comprehension?

400

The most effective way to teach Tier 2 Words is through which type of instruction, implicit or explicit? 

What is EXPLICIT (directly taught)?

400

The kind of vowel sounds represented in the following words: pain, home, and flee. 

What is a long vowel? 

500

Semantics, pragmatics, orthography, syntax, phonology, etymology, morphology and discourse are all "ingredients" of what?

What is language? 

500

After reading a text or listening to a read aloud, students should be prepared to to what?

What is retell, summarize or relate reading to other experiences or texts?

500

The ability to understand that there is a predictable relationship between phonemes and graphemes.  

What is Phonics? 

500

How many sounds are in the word shrink?

What is 5? /sh/ /r/ /i/ /n/ /k/

500

The Lady behind the The Top Ten Tools

Who is Dr. Deborah Glaser?

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