THIS TERM refers to the ability to attend to the sounds of language (e.g., understanding that sentences are made up of words or detecting rhymes.)
What is phonological awareness?
100
THIS SYLLABLE TYPE has only one vowel and ends in a consonant. The vowel says its short sound.
What is a closed syllable?
100
When a student has complex communication needs, assessments can often make use of THIS to garner the student's response.
What is a non-verbal response? (or pointing, eye-gaze, assistive/augmentative device, response plate
100
Asking a students questions after they have read a text is a way to assess but not a way to teach THIS ASPECT of reading.
What is reading comprehension?
100
Due to misconceptions regarding these students' literate potential, students with autism and other significant forms of disability have traditionally been taught to read through the use of THIS INSTRUCTIONAL APPROACH?
What is functional literacy approach? (or a readiness model-- "ladder to literacy," or sight word recognition)
200
THIS is the TERM that refers to letter-sound relationships.
What is phonics?
200
CART is an example of THIS SYLLABLE TYPE.
What is a vowel + r syllable? (or r-controlled or bossy-r syllable)
200
AIMSweb and DIBELS are commercially-available assessments often used to assess THIS ASPECT of reading.
What is fluency?
200
Repeated readings, Readers' theater, and Collaborative oral reading are instructional approaches designed to improve THIS ASPECT of reading.
What is fluency?
200
Parents who have begun to question interactions with school personnel and to initiate advocacy attempts, but who appear to lack the experience or resources to keep advocating once school professionals have resisted their attempts are said (by the lovely and ever-so-intelligent Dr. Michelle Duffy) to be taking part in THIS TYPE of parent communication style.
What is emergent advocacy?
300
THIS TERM refers to the highest level of phonological awareness and is important to understanding the alphabetic principle.
What is phonemic awareness?
300
VINE is an example of THIS SYLLABLE TYPE.
What is a V-C-E syllable? (or silent-e, final-e, or Vowel-Consonant-e syllable.)
300
In THIS TYPE OF ASSESSMENT, students' performances are compared to a predetermined outcome or benchmark.
What is criterion-referenced?
300
To help students with their comprehension, teacher's can use THIS INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY to model their own metacognitive thinking.
What is a think-aloud?
300
RTI can legally be used in place of THIS METHOD to determine whether a child needs special education services.
What is the discrepancy model?
400
THIS TERM refers to the individual sounds in words.
What is a phoneme?
400
THIS SYLLABLE TYPE has only one vowel and the syllable must end in that vowel.
What is an open syllable?
400
One minute fluency measures can be more informative if THIS information is also gathered.
What is miscue analysis? (or record of errors/mistakes, record of reading strategies.)
400
Singing songs, reciting tongue twisters, and doing onset-rime activities are all instructional strategies designed to improve THIS early reading SKILL.
What is phonological awareness?
400
THIS TERM is used to describe when a parent or teacher truly believes that a student can learn, has important things to share, and is intelligent despite that student's disability label.
What is presuming competence?
500
THIS DIGRAPH that makes the sound /f/.
What is PH
500
CLOWN is an example of THIS SYLLABLE TYPE.
What is a vowel team?
500
In addition to reading rate, accuracy, and prosody, some scholars have suggested that THIS ASPECT of fluency be assessed as well.
What is endurance?
500
When high-freqency words make use of irregular spellings, it can be more helpful to teach students to recognize these words using THIS APPROACH as opposed to a decoding approach.
What is sight word instruction?
500
THIS TERM is used to refer to the following situation: When a close relationship allows one person to recognize the other person's understanding through idiosyncrasies in his/her behavior (eye-movement, body-shifting, vocalizations).