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Literacy Potpourri
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tough/unbreakable intelligent/astute pristine/clean
What are words that mean the same thing?
100
The best source to use when I am reading a chapter book and I can't understand the meaning of a really hard word.
What is a dictionary?
100
The number of days of the week teachers meet with their intensive student reading group
What are five days?
100
the name of the HARCOURT books that are used during small group reading instruction
What are the leveled reading books?
100
the approach that teachers are encouraged to use the first month of school that establishes routines and procedures during small group reading time
What is the 21 day plan?
200
The name of the progress monitoring tests that can be given to students that show weaknesses on PALS subtests
What are PALS Quick Checks?
200
The best source to use when I am reading my science book and I don't know what an important word means.
What is the glossary?
200
The ongoing practice of grouping students for small group instruction based on assessment and achievement of skills
What is flexible grouping?
200
words from anthology story and leveled reader that teachers explicity teach pronunciation and meaning of each day in whole group
What are the vocabulary words?
200
the ability to read text accurately and quickly with expression and proper phrasing
What is reading fluency?
300
Assessments that identify students' specific instructional needs
What are diagnostic assessments?
300
The best source to use when I am writing a paper for school and I can't think of another word for "sad".
What is a thesaurus?
300
Activities in literacy that students work on independently or with each other during small group reading time
What are literacy work station?
300
the recommended place that HARCOURT audiotapes should be used in the classroom
What is the listening work station?
300
practice that teachers need to do everyday for at least 15 minutes with a good literature and a great way to incorporate content studies
What is a read aloud?
400
Assessments that identify children in need of additional support or children that need enrichment or extensions
What are screening assessments?
400
The part of the book I would use if I have a question about Mexican traditions and I pick up a book called " Mexico- our Neighbor".
What is an index?
400
The ineffective practice of calling on students to read orally one after the other
What is round robin reading?
400
the visual tool that teachers use to model comprehension strategies to students
What are graphic organizers?
400
Name at least 2 things that would be in a literacy rich classroom.
What are student work samples, word walls, vocabulary word walls, alphabet, anchor charts, etc.
500
The informal reading assessments used by teachers to gather data from a student's oral reading of a passage
What are running records?
500
The best source to use when I want to know what page the last chapter of a novel begins on?
What is a table of contents?
500
The tiered approach that addresses student's needs using interventions of increasing intensity
What is Response to Intervention?
500
Name three comprehension strategies that teachers MUST model and teach to readers.
What is summarizing, predicting, asking questions, inferring, visualizing,etc.
500
the letters PALS stands for...
What is Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening?