What is the knowledge that words are comprised of letters and have boundaries?
100
Blend
What is a combination of two to three consonants in which you hear each phoneme?
100
Receptive Vocabulary
What is the process of learning word meanings through listening and reading?
100
Text Feature Examples
What is a bolded word, an italicized word, an underlined word, a caption, a graphic, etc.
100
Comprehension
What is a process facilitated before, during and after reading?
200
Choral Reading
What is reading where all students and the teacher read the same text at the same time?
200
Rime
What is a linguistic term for the part of a syllable that includes the vowel and what follows it ; also known as word families or phonograms?
200
Expressive Vocabulary
What is the process of learning word meanings through using words orally or in writing?
200
Informational Texts
What is a genre within the nonfiction category that contains factual information and text features?
200
Metacognition
What is the process of reflecting on your own thinking/learning, the awareness of confusion and understanding, and the ability to think through solving the problem?
300
Environmental Print
What is a logo that children can "read"? (Does not contain words)
300
Vowel Digraph
What is a pair of vowels that create a long vowel sound, sometimes also called a “vowel combination”, “vowel pair”, or “vowel team”?
300
Contextual Analysis
What is using context clues (text surrounding the words) to understanding novel word meanings?
300
Organizational Features
What is a table of content, glossary, or index?
300
Background Knowledge
What is the key ingredient to bridging new and old information based on past experiences and knowledge?
400
Miscue Analysis
What is the analysis of oral reading errors (mistakes)?
400
Onset
What is the part of a syllable before the vowel?
400
Morphemic (Structural) Analysis
What is the analysis of word parts? (root words and affixes)
400
Cueing or Signaling Features
What is a heading, subheading, bolded word, italicized word, underlined word, caption, label, pronunciation guide, etc.?
400
Vocabulary
What is sufficient word knowledge?
500
Prosody
What is expression, appropriate phrasing, good inflection, voice intonation, and fluid reading?
500
Phonological Awareness
What is the metalinguistic awareness of all levels of the speech sound system, including word boundaries, rhyme, stress patterns, syllables, onset-rime units, and phonemes.
500
Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3 word groups
What is a leveling system of word meanings, designed to categorize words by difficulty and utility?
500
Graphical Feature
What is a chart, table, graph, text box, cut-away, map, or inset?
500
Comprehension Strategies
What is questioning, predicting, summarizing, connection, inferring, etc.?