Literacy 101
What is the ability to hear and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words?
What is phonemic awareness?
This tier includes students who are reading at grade level and need only general instruction?
What is Tier 1?
How many books do the RSLV's supplementary materials have?
What is 5?
A student gets frustrated when reading and says "I can't do this!" What's a good first step?
What is use encouragement and offer a simpler task to rebuild confidence?
True or False. Nevada has a statewide literacy improvement plan.
What is True?
What are high-frequency words that students should recognize instantly?
What are sight words?
A student receiving intensive one-on-one reading intervention is likely in this tier.
What is Tier 3?
Where would you track a student's reading growth or assessments?
What is the Assessments Workbook?
A student is an English language learner and doesn't understand directions. What should you do?
What is use visuals, repeat instructions, and speak slowly?
What age group is the focus of Nevada's early literacy efforts?
What is Kindergarten through 3rd grade?
What does the term "decoding" refer to in reading?
What is sounding out or reading unfamiliar words using letter-sound knowledge?
This tier supports students with mid reading struggles through small-group interventions.
What is Tier 2?
What does the 30-minute lesson structure in the Literacy Binder look like?
What is warm-up, skill focus, main focus and exit ticket?
Your student finishes early and wants to talk instead of read. What can you offer?
What is a literacy game or incentive-based activity?
One goal of Nevada's Literacy Plan is to increase reading proficiency by what grade?
What is 3rd grade?
What is the Science of Reading?
What is a research-based approach to reading instruction?
A student participates in small group phonics lessons twice a week in addition to classroom reading. What tier is this?
What is Tier 2?
Name 3 reading comprehension topics found in the second half of the lesson plan.
What are listening comprehension, story elements, making predictions, main ideas & key details, identifying theme, vocabulary in context, synonyms & antonyms, meta cognitive, or book activities?
A student keeps interrupting. What's a positive way to redirect behavior?
What is offer a behavior incentive or review session expectations?
Approximately what percentage of Nevada 3rd graders read at grade level?
What is around 50%?
What are the five essential components of literacy?
What are phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension?
This tier may include students with diagnosed learning disabilities and special education plans.
What is Tier 3?
What are 5 sight word games or activities from the literacy binder?
What are sight words bingo, fly swat, donkey, tic-tac-toe, snakes and ladders, book land, boom, last card, guess man, writing sentences?
You notice a student is always tired and disengaged. What should you do?
What is ask the teacher for support or observe for patterns?
What is Nevada ranked in literacy?
What is 45 out of 50?