The ABCs of Letters
What are the four properties of a letter?
What are name, shape, sound, and feel?
What are the four main areas of phonological awareness?
What are word awareness, syllable awareness, rhyme awareness, and phonemic awareness?
What are the four parts of the Comprehension Mystery?
What are look, investigate, background knowledge, and solve?
What is a closed syllable?
What is a syllable that ends with a consonant?
What is the difference between (p) and (b)?
What is (p) is unvoiced and (b) is voiced?
What is the one stable property of a letter?
What is the name?
How many speech sounds does the English alphabet represent?
What is 44?
What is the ultimate goal of reading?
What is comprehension?
How is a short vowel coded in a syllable?
What is a breve (˘)?
These 3 letters are nasal sounds.
What is m, n, and ng?
What do new grapheme discoveries begin with?
What is sound discovery?
What does phonology refer to?
What are the sounds in spoken language?
What is fluency in reading?
What is reading a word accurately, quickly, smoothly, and with good expression?
How is a long vowel coded in a syllable?
What is a macron (¯)?
These are the two lip chiller sounds
What is (f) and (v)?
What are the four approach strokes in handwriting?
What are
swing up, stop
push up and over
curve under, over, stop
curve way up, loop left
What is prosody?
What is contextual reading at a smooth, even pace with expression?
What is metacognition?
What is the awareness and understanding of how one thinks and uses strategies?
What is the study of word formation patterns?
What is morphology?
These are the two back kicker sounds.
What is (k) and (g)?
What is the key to automatic word recognition?
What is rapid letter naming?
In this type of instruction, students are taught to decode words by sounding out each letter or letter combination and then blending those sounds together to form a whole word.
What is synthetic instruction?
This helps students become more aware of their thinking processes and apply effective strategies for decoding and comprehension?
What is metacognition?
These are the four properties that could change a spelling situation.
What are adjacent letters, number of syllables, accent, and position?
These are the two fat puff sounds.
What is (ch) and (j)?