Under The Big Top
_____ is not natural like speaking
What is reading?
print concepts and genres
What is literacy knowledge?
the sound system of language
What is phonology?
Adequate or Inadequate: Students with dyslexia tend to be stronger in areas that do not require reading and writing.
What is adequate?
IDEA
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
the phonological processor of the brain, responsible for speech and sound awareness
What is the frontal lobe?
inference and metaphor
What is verbal reasoning?
the system of representing the sounds of language with written symbols
What is orthography?
Adequate or Inadequate: Children can't be identified as at risk for dyslexia until around 9 yrs of age.
What is inadequate?
a multi-sensory approach to reading basis appropriate for dyslexic students
What is Orton & Gillingham?
the orthographic processor of the brain, responsible for letters and letter pattern recognition
What is the occipital lobe?
syntax and semantics
What are language structures?
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in language
What is syntax?
Stress, low self-esteem, and social isolation can be the reason students with dyslexia develop this common and serious illness.
What is depression?
NCLB
What is No Child Left Behind?
the part of the brain responsible for using the five senses to process information
What is the parietal lobe?
facts and concepts
What is background knowledge?
a part of linguistics that studies the meaning of words, phrases, sentences, and texts and their relation to one another
What is semantics?
One of the first signs of dyslexia in children.
What is delayed speech?
FAPE
What is a Free Appropriate Public Education?
The context and meaning processor of the brain responsible for language comprehension
What is the temporal lobe?
fluent execution and coordination of word recognition and text comprehension
What is skilled reading?
What is pragmatics?
Adequate or Inadequate: Knowing at what age a student began developing language skills can help determine their potential to be dyslexic.
What is adequate?
a legal document that allows a student with disabilities to be taught in the general education setting
What is a 504 Plan?