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Characteristics
Word Study
Fluency
Comprehension & Writing
Potpourri
100
Where you find most emergent readers.
What is Kindergarten?
100
Time devoted to Word Study in the classroom.
What is 20%?
100
Fluency instruction takes this much instructional time.
What is 40%?
100
The term used to describe a child's writing that includes letters, numbers, and letter-like forms.
What is Symbol Salad?
100
The number of syllables in the word "gymnastics".
What is three?
200
The kind of reading children do before learning letters and words or another reason parents think their children are gifted.
What is pretend or memory reading?
200
The two goals of Word Study for Emergent readers.
What are phonological awareness and alphabet knowledge?
200
Goals of fluency include accurate tracking and this-
What is "Print Awareness or CAP"?
200
This practice includes story retelling though props and possibly costumes.
What is drama?
200
The number of phonemes in the word "brush".
What is four?
300
The practice of thinking about oneself excessively because of an undue sense of self-importance.
What is egotistical?
300
Instruction of this includes letter recognition, sounds, formation, and visual aspects.
What is the alphabet?
300
The ability to read logos and familiar words in context
What is Environmental Print?
300
"City vs. Country" and "Fruits vs. Vegetables" are examples of these.
What are Concept Sorts?
300
What these words have in common: city, cycle, and cent
What is Soft C?
400
This matters greatly as to not create a gap in language and pre-reading skills before and while a student is in school.
What is the home environment? (i.e. speaking to child beyond "business talk")
400
Initial focus of phonological awareness instruction is placed on these two areas.
What is rhyme and alliteration (beg. sounds)?
400
What most often confuses emergent readers when tracking familiar print.
What are multi-syllabic words?
400
The type of graphic organizer where students begin to learn about narrative story elements.
What is a Story Map?
400
The number of graphemes in the word "shoe".
What is two?
500
The inability to match speech to print is also called this.
What is NO COW?
500
Not a skill, but an ability to hear, differentiate, and manipulate sounds. Instruction is oral.
What is Phonemic Awareness?
500
Term used to describe emergent readers who appear to have some COW.
What is "rudimentary"?
500
The main focus of Emergent Writing.
What is Meaning?
500
The watershed moment where a Emergent reader becomes a Beginner reader
What is firm COW?