Phonological Awareness
Decoding
Fluency
Vocabulary
Comprehension and Writing
100

One term describes how students manipulate sounds at the word level. The other term is when students manipulate individual sounds

What is the difference between phonological and phonemic awareness?

100

A performer who supports students' foundational literacy skills.

Who is Jack Hartmann?

100

When students read aloud with no or very little time to practice. 

What is round-robin or popcorn reading?

100

Words include exhausted, determined, and fragile

What are tier 2 words?

100

I do-we do-you do

What is the gradual release of responsibility model?

200

Tell me all the sounds you hear in the word, cat?

/c/ /a/ /t/

What is phoneme segmentation?

200

One term describes the reading of words, the other term describes the spelling of words. 

What is the difference between decoding and encoding?

200

Students are given a play or script to read, rehearse their lines, and perform it.

What is Readers Theater?

200

•Read the text.

•Introduce the word and talk about how it is used in the story. Have students repeat the word.

•Provide a student-friendly explanation.

•Present examples of the word used in contexts different from the story context.

•Engage students in activities that allow them to interact with the words.

What is the instructional routine for vocabulary?

200

One practice usually involves a "big book" to focus on specific skills. The other involves asking students to answer questions throughout the book to build their comprehension. 

What is the difference between shared reading and interactive read-alouds?

300

A set of blank boxes that represent sounds in a word. The teacher says a word and students move the chips into boxes to represent each sound. 

What are Elkonin boxes?

OR

What is Say it and Move it?

300

An direct and systematic approach to decoding instruction.

What is Word Building?

300

Repeated reading with feedback

What is the most extensively researched fluency intervention?

300

When teachers provide students with an explanation for the word in language that they can understand.

What is a student-friendly explanation?

300

The reader, text, and activity all taking place in a sociocultural context. 

What are the factors that influence students' comprehension?

400

the individual sound in a word

What is a phoneme?

400

Examples include, train, boat, meat

What are vowel digraphs?

400

oral reading fluency assessments (timed or untimed)

How do teachers typically address students' reading fluency?

400

It is the reading skill that is most tightly connected to vocabulary.

What is comprehension?

400

Texts that students can use to support their own writing. 

What are mentor texts?