Research
The model that illustrates that proficient reading is the consequence of identifiable strands or variables that each contribute something unique to the outcome.
What is Scarborough's Reading Rope model?
What is phonemes?
Number of phonemes in the word measure.
What is four?
This thinking involves thinking about and reflecting on the structure, form, and use of language.
What is metalinguistic thinking?
The well-researched model that states that reading comprehension--the desired end result--is the product of word recognition and language comprehension.
What is the Simple View of Reading?
The study of word, phrase, and sentence meanings.
What is semantics?
The third phoneme in the word sing.
What is /ng/?
The study of the physical production and perception of speech sounds that occur in each language and in all languages.
What is phonetics?
The phase that students are able to orthographically map sounds, syllables, and meaningful parts of unknown words.
What is consolidated?
Two letters that stand for two distinct sounds.
What is a digraph?
The voiceless glide that is losing its distinctiveness in American speech.
What is /wh/?
An effect that occurs when sounds within words are slightly changed by the sounds that come before and after them.
What is coarticulation?
Kilpatrick describes this process that occurs as a result of rapid, bidirectional exchanges between the phonological processing system and the orthographic processing system, and knowledge of word meaning.
What is orthographic mapping?
A developmental reading disorder whose primary symptoms are poor word recognition and spelling.
What is dyslexia?
The speech sounds that send air through the nose and resonate in the nasal cavity.
What are /m/, /n/, and /ng/?
This term refers to how the sound is made, or the production of airflow through the mouth.
What is manner of articulation?
A symbol system designed by linguistics to represent any and all speech sounds in human languages.
What is the International Phonetic Alphabet?
A nondistinct vowel found in unstressed syllables in English.
What is a schwa?
The primary feature by which the contrasting vowel pair differs: seek, sick.
What is tense vs. lax?
A class of speech sounds articulated with a hiss or friction.
What are fricatives?