Phonological Awareness
Phonics
Word Analysis
Fluency
Vocabulary
100

Identifying individual sounds in the spoken word "pizza"

What is segmenting?

100

Name one beginning phonics skill

What is alphabetic awareness OR beginning and ending letter identification of a word OR CVC pattern words?

100

Parts of words that can be added to words to change the meaning

What are affixes?

100

Accuracy, rate, and prosody

What are the three components of fluency? 

100

Words that share etymological origins with words in the same or different language (Example- English celebrate; Spanish celebrar)

What are cognates? 

200
When a student can count the number of words in a spoken sentence

What is word awareness? 

200

The letters w and h placed together in a word

What is a consonant digraph?

200

A suffix that can completely change the meaning of a root word (teach -> teacher)

What are derivational suffixes? 

200

Readers' Theater

What is an evidence-based effective strategy for developing fluency? 

200

Words that appear frequently in our language and should be taught in our classrooms

What is tier 2 vocabulary?

300

When a reader can delete the /p/ from park to make the word ark. 

What is phoneme deletion? 

300

The letters a and i placed together in a word

What is a vowel digraph?

300

When a reader breaks a new word into meaningful parts to determine it's definition

What is morphemic analysis?
300

A passage that can be read with 95% accuracy by a reader

What is independent reading level? 
300

A strategy that involves a visual representation that may help readers recall vocabulary

What is a semantic map (graphic organizer)?
400

The most complex phonemic awareness skill

What is phoneme substitution?

400

A method of teaching that promotes the understanding of the relationship between phonemes and graphemes

What is phonics?

400

-ing is an example of this type of morpheme

What is bound morpheme? 
400

Appropriate expression and intonation while reading

What is prosody?

400

When readers struggle with meanings of words within texts

What is compromised comprehension? 

500

The order of phonological awareness skills from simple to complex

What is rhyme & alliteration, word awareness, syllabication, onset/rime, and phonemic awareness?
500

The process of converting spoken words into written text

What is encoding? 

500

An in-the-brain process that helps us store words in our long term memory for more automatic recall

What is orthographic mapping?

500

Automatic decoding skills, recognition of high frequency words, and familiarity with word parts and spelling patterns

What are strong foundational skills for reading fluency? 

500

Vocabulary we learn from (1) listening and reading and (2) speaking and writing

What is receptive and expression vocabulary?