Reading Foundations Flashcards

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Phonological Awareness

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The ability to recognize and manipulate the spoken parts of sentences and words

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Examples of phonological awareness

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Identifying rhyming words, segmenting sentences, and identifying syllables

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Phonics

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knowledge of letter sounds and the ability to apply the knowledge in decoding unfamiliar words

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Phonemic Awareness

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the ability to notice, think about, and work with the individual sounds in words

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Phonemic awareness examples

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blending sounds into words, segmenting words into sounds, and deleting and playing with sounds in wors

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Word Families

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words that have common spelling patterns

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Morpheme

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the smallest unit in language that carries meaning

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Onset

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initial consonant sound of a syllable

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Rime

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the string of letters that follow the onset

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Ex of onset and rime

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Cat; c- is the onset and -at is the rime

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Consonant Blends

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A unit comprised of 2-3 consonants adjacent to each other

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Criteria of morphemes

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  1. A word or part of a word that has meaning
  2. Can’t be divided into smaller segments without changing its meaning
  3. Has the same stable meaning in different verbal environments
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Affixes

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a bound morpheme that occurs before or after a base; prefixes and suffixes

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Reading fluency

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ability to read accurately, smoothly, and with expression

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Reading comprehension; student requirements

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students must accurately recognize the words and process oral language

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Reading comprehension

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The ability to read text, process it, and understand its meaning

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Phonics Generalizations

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Phonics rules taught to emerging readers to help them learn letter combination sounds

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Benefit of phonics generalizations

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increases reading and spelling ability

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Reading Automaticity

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Ability to quickly and accurately identify letters, letter sound correspondences, and isolated words

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Compound Words

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two or more words combined to create a new word

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structural analysis

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a strategy used to facilitate decoding as students become proficient readers

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how does structural analysis help students?

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it helps them learn parts of words so they can easily decode unknown words

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homographs

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words that are spelling the same but have different meanings

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semantics

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meaning of words; aids in students understanding

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literary allusion

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a reference to a person, place, or thing from previous literature

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Metacognition

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awareness and understanding of one’s own thought process

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metacognitive reading strategy

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while reading to students “thinking aloud” to demonstrate the connection between the text and their thoughts

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standardized informal reading inventories

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a diagnostic tool that assesses a student’s reading comprehension and accuracy

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leveled text

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texts made for the student to interact with

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independent clause

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a group of words that contain one subject and one verb; expresses a complete thought

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dependent clause

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a group of words containing a subject and verb; doesn’t express a complete thought

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literary response

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builds an argument about a text using evidence

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scaffolds

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supports for learning or solving problems

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34
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trade books

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books published for the general public

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phonemic blending

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the ability to hear the sounds in a word, put them together, and say the word that is made

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phonemic segmentation

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the ability to break words down into individual sounds

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phoneme substitution

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substitute one phoneme for another to make a new word; develops students’ phonemic awareness

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letter patterns

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letters that often appear together in many words
-eg, -tion, and -ing

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letter-sound correspondence

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the relationship of the letters in the alphabet to the sounds they produce

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grapheme

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a written representation of a sound using one or more letters

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syllable

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a word part that contains a vowel, or, in spoken language, a vowel sound

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phoneme isolation; students

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student recognizes the individual sound in a word

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phoneme identity; students

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student can recognize the same sounds in different words

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phoneme categorization; student

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student can recognize the word in a set of three or four words that has the “odd” sound

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phoneme blending; student

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student can listen to separate phonemes and combine them to form a word

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phoneme segmentation; student

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student can break a word into its separate sounds; think tapping out

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phoneme deletion; student

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student recognizes the word that remains when a phoneme is removed

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phoneme addition; student

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student can make a new word by adding a phoneme to an existing word

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phoneme substitution; student

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student can substitute one phoneme for another to make a new word

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alphabetic principle

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phonemes that are represented by letters and letter pairs

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environmental print

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print found in our environment

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development in emergent readers

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  1. understand print carries meaning
  2. mimic readers in their lives
  3. build oral language
  4. develop knowledge of letter names
  5. build a sense of rhyming
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digraphs

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two consonant letters that together make a new sound

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accuracy

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the percentage of words read correctly

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rate

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the speed with which a text is read

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prosody

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the overall “smoothness” of the reading which includes phrasing, expression, and intonation

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base words

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words from which many other words are formed

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root word

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the origin of a word

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Concepts About Print (CAP)

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assesses the literacy knowledge of kindergarten children and first graders

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CAP Skills Assessed

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book handling, directionality, word-by-word matching, and locating words in print

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Diagnostic Assessment

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assessment designed to determine and diagnose a student’s strengths, weaknesses, knowledge, and skills

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Formative Assessment

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assessment that provides teachers information about students thinking

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Informal Reading Inventory (IRI)

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survey to help a teacher determine a student’s reading instructional needs

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Miscue Analysis

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a way of closely observing and analyzing oral reading behaviors

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Reading Miscue Inventory

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a teacher records a child’s reading behavior noting miscues, self corrections, etc.

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Screening Assessment

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given at the beginning of the school year to determine student’s reading level

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Summative Assessment

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assessment that is comprehensive in nature

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Alphabetic Principle

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the concept that letters and letter combinations represent individual phonemes

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auditory discrimination skills

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the ability to detect differences in sounds

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digraphs

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two consecutive consonants that represent one phoneme

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dipthong

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a vowel produced by the tongue shifting positions during articulation

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direct instructioin

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the teacher defines the concept, guides the students, and arranges for extended practice till mastery

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explicit instruction

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teachers language is concise, specific, and related to the objective
involves teacher modeling and explanation

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letter-sound correspondence

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a phoneme associated with a letter

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phoneme

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the smallest unit of sound within our language system

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phonological processing

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involves detecting and discriminating the differences in phonemes under conditions of little or no distraction

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syntax

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the word order pattern in sentences

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automaticity

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refers to any skilled and complex behavior that can be performed to reading easily with little conscious awareness

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concept map

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visual framework for organizing conceptual info in the process of defining a word or concept

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fluency

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ability to read text quickly, accurately, and with proper expression

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phrasing

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breaking down bodies of writing into parts and then reading these parts literally

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structural analysis skills

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procedure for teaching students to read words formed with prefixes, suffixes, or other meaningful word parts

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interactive reading

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students interact with a text before, during, and after reading as they construct meaning from the text

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before reading strategies

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activating prior knowledge, previewing a text, setting a purpose for reading

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during reading strategies

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modeling the thought process, making inferences, constructing mental images, and monitoring comprehension

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after reading strategies

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summarizing, retelling, confirming predications, evaluation, connection, and comparision

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text features

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elements of a text that give additional info to the reader

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synthesizing

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the process of connecting and merging ideas from different parts of the same text or across different texts