What is poverty? (according to Jensen)
According to Jensen, poverty is described as "A chronic and debilitating condition that results from multiple adverse synergistic risk factors and affects the mind, body, and soul."
What is "Monitor Progress & Plan Interventions"?
Charting student performance, and keeping up to date on state standards
Many families suffer from what kind of stress?
Economic
What are the three federal programs for students from low-income families?
Title I, Head Start, Free or Reduced-Price Lunch
According to the Science of Reading, how should reading be taught?
Systematically and Explicitly
A measure of income to determine the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) is issued every year by who?
The Department of Health and Human Services
What is "Translate the Concrete into the Abstract"?
Use mental models (stories, analogies, or visual representations)
A preconceived negative attitude toward members of specific ethnic, racial, religious, or socioeconomic groups
Prejudice
What is the Title I program?
The cornerstone of the programs for students from low-income families
Why did the Science of Reading research come about?
The persistence of low reading achievement gaps of students around the world
What is the average income range for a family of 4 in poverty? (2022-2023)
$27,750-$30,000
What is "Teach the Hidden Rules of School"?
Raising your hand when you want to speak, listening when others speak
This title of school is the cornerstone of the programs for students with low-income families?
Title I
What is the Head Start program?
A federally funded program designed to serve 3-5 year olds from low-income families
What are the 5 components of reading?
Phonological Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension
What is absolute poverty?
Involves a scarcity of such necessities as shelter, running water, and food. Families who live in absolute poverty tend to focus on day-to-day survival
What are the 8 resources that define poverty and wealth?
Financial, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual, Physical, Support Systems, Relationships/Role Models, Knowledge of Unspoken Rules
What ethnic youth group is more likely than their peers to attempt suicide?
Hispanic
What families fit into the area for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch?
Families with an annual income that is 185% or less of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)
What two approaches make up the Science of Reading?
Scarborough's Reading Rope and The Simple View of Reading
What are some of the chronic stressors that populations in urban poverty experience?
Crowding, Violence, Noise, and Dependence on Inadequate Urban Services
What is "Build Relationships of Respect"?
Affirming feedback such as teacher answers my questions, helps me when I need help and reacts politely
This program is a federally funded program designed to serve three-to-five-year-old children from low-income families by addressing the needs of the whole child
Head Start
Why is Free or Reduced-Price Lunch part of the Federal Program?
Because not all kids have access to a nutritionally balanced meal, so it helps them get what they need
What is the Science of Reading?
A body of research integrating the skills needed to understand written and spoken language and reading words on a page