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Phonological Awareness
Morphology
Syntax
Spelling
Miscellaneous
100
encompasses awareness of individual words in sentences, syllables, and onset-rime segments, as well as awareness of individual phonemes
What is phonological awareness?
100
the study of the way words are built
What is morphology
100
set of rules that order words and their inflections meaningfully in sentences
What is syntax
100
A writing system for representing language
What is an orthography?
100
single vowel sound
What is a monothong
200
double vowel sound
What is a diphthong?
200
The origin of a word and the historical development of its meaning
What is the etymology of a word?
200
words that show relationships
What is a preposition?
200
has letters for sounds that are pronounced differently depending on the letters near them or how they were historically pronounced
What is a deep orthography?
300
syllable that ends in a vowel
What is an open syllable?
300
The smallest meaningful unit of language
What is a morpheme?
300
Reports factual information and the relationships among ideas.
What is expository text?
300
two or more root words are combined
What is a compound word?
300
The general structure of stories that includes story elements.
What is the story grammar?
400
initial consonant sound of a syllable
What is an onset?
400
A unit of meaning that can stand alone as a whole word
What is a base (root) word?
400
Language that is spoken.
What is expressive language?
400
words that sound the same but have different meanings
What is a homophone?
400
vowel plus any consonant sound after it
What is a rime?
500
The ability to translate a word from print to speech
What is decoding?
500
Words that are spelled the same but have different origins and meanings
What is a homograph?
500
The study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent
What is phonics?
500
A letter or letter combination that spells a phoneme
What is a grapheme?
500
Ability to read text quickly, accurately, and with proper expression.
What is fluency?