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Oral Language
Phonemic Awareness
Phonics
Fluency
Vocabulary
100

refers to the use and understanding of spoken language in communication.

What is Oral Language?

100
Speech sounds are represented by letters.
What is alphabetic principle?
100
Instruction in reading that uses sound symbol or graphophonic relationships to identify a word.
What is phonics?
100
accuracy, rate, and expression
What is components of reading fluency?
100
listening, speaking, writing, and sight or reading words.
What is types of vocabulary?
200

A person’s ability to understand language (e.g., following directions)  

What is receptive Language?

200
The smallest unit of speech.
What is phoneme?
200
Phonics uses two main skills of instruction.
What is encoding and decoding?
200
The target accuracy for students to be placed at independent reading level.
What is 95%?
200
Also known as structural analysis, this requires students to look at parts of the words to determine their meaning.
What is morphemic analysis?
300

The features of language that refers to the rules for combining and patterning sounds within the language.

What is phonology?

300
Sound isolation, deletion, manipulation, identity, categorization, blending, substitution, addition, segmentation.
What is a phonemic awareness task?
300
The two main approaches to phonics instruction.
What is whole to part and part to whole approaches?
300
Words correct per minute, i.e., first grade = 40-60 WPM
What is reading rate?
300
Definition clues, Synonym clues, Antonym clues, Example clues, and General clues in the text are all a part of using what?
What is contextual analysis?
400

There are approximately 44 in the English Language.

What are phonemes?

400
Combination of sounds that make one unique sound.
What is a digraph?
400
This is the other term for part-to-whole instruction.
What is synthetic phonics?
400
Pitch, intonation, response to punctuation, and characterization are all part of this.
What is reading expression?
400
Pre-teaching the vocabulary and using context clues for meaning are two approaches to teaching vocabulary called what?
What is front loading and constructing vocabulary meaning?
500

Alessandro is a 6-year-old who often has difficulty communicating about topics that are not in his immediate environment. For example, he was trying to describe his weekend trip with his family to an amusement park. He couldn’t remember the words for roller coaster or Ferris wheel so he called them the “fast thing” and the “round thing.”  

What is semantics?

500
Vowel combination where sounds glide together. All sounds are heard, but they rapidly move together.
What is a diphthong?
500
This term can replace whole-to-part phonics.
What is analytic phonics?
500
The focus of teaching fluency. These skills increase when fluency increases.
What is word identification skills?
500
"Head is to body as ______ is to mountain" is an example of.
What is analogy?