Definition
The distance between a student's abilities and what they can achieve with the guidance and collaboration of an adult
What is the Zone of Proximal Development?
High-Frequency Words
What are sight words?
Native English speakers
What are English Language Learners (ELLs)?
What is motivates?
Response-to-Intervention (RTI)
What is the process for identifying students with learning needs and providing instruction with support?
What is assessment?
Sounding out words
What is decoding?
Prefix
What is a suffix?
Teachers perform ______ assessments regularly in the classroom setting to see if instruction is working.
What is progress monitoring?
Diagnostic Assessments
What are assessments ued to pinpoint specific areas of struggle?
A student can read this level of text at an appropriate rate, with correct phrasing and expression, and with 95-100% accuracy.
What is independent reading level?
Encoding
What is spelling?
What are preassessments?
A child's ______ is gained through conversations with caring adults.
What is vocabulary?
Fluency
What is the ability to read a text accurately, quickly, and with proper expression?
What is phonemic awareness?
Understanding what was read
What is comprehension?
Segmenting
What is blending?
The teacher gave a _____ ____ ______ assessment to determine how automatically students can decode unfamiliar words.
What is a non-sense word fluency assessment?
Reading Interest Inventory
What is an assessment given to identify what types of books a student will find interesting?
Brief, reliable assessments used to identify students who are at risk for reading difficulties
What are screening assessments?
What are tier 3 words?
Easy Reading Level
What is frustration reading level?
A student's ______ has strong correlations with their reading comprehension skills.
What is vocabulary?
Oral Reading Fluency
What is an assessment used to identify the strengths/weaknesses of a student's oral reading?