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71 terms jessie_crutchfield8 Preview WGU D 45 terms ken How does the word lip change when the last sound is replaced with /t/?The word becomes lit.How can semantic organizers be used to enhance comprehension of complex vocabulary in a text?By creating a visual web that connects the new vocabulary to known words and concepts Which method should be used to help students identify the number of syllables in a word like elephant?Pronounce the word slowly, emphasizing each syllable, and have students tap on their desk for each syllable How does incorporating a phonics lesson on letter- sound correspondence align with Scarborough's Reading Rope in classroom instruction?It supports the word recognition strand by teaching decoding skills.What is the purpose of the summarizing strategy in reciprocal teaching?To condense the main ideas and details into a concise overview What is an effective method for teaching students proper letter formation?Demonstrate the correct way to write each letter while students follow along in the air and on paper What classroom activity would effectively assess young learners' print awareness?A slightly rounded and open mouth What is the correct mouth shape for the short o sound in cot?A slightly rounded and open mouth Which strategy helps students identify when they are not understanding a text?Rereading sections of the text

What is an advanced phonemic awareness activity that involves the substitution of sounds?Show that stop consonants and nasal consonants can occur at any position in a word but differ in airflow How should a teacher explain the difference between a stop consonant and a nasal consonant during a phonics lesson?Show that stop consonants and nasal consonants can occur at any position in a word but differ in airflow Which classroom activity would effectively enhance reading fluency?Organizing students into pairs to take turns reading aloud and providing feedback Which instructional strategy is effective for teaching Tier 2 vocabulary in context?Incorporating new vocabulary words into a text discussion, clarifying meaning through examples and non-examples What is the benefit of the clarifying step during reciprocal teaching?To reread the text and provide annotations What is a common reason for an elementary student learning English to switch between English and their native language?To compensate for missing vocabulary or to articulate ideas more easily expressed in their first language During storytime, 4-year-old Mia is adept at telling intricate stories from picture books but has difficulty with word recognition. What does this indicate about the link between speaking and reading abilities?Mia's storytelling prowess highlights her solid oral language foundation, important for reading later on.It is observed that 3-year-old Alex can comprehend and act on multi-step verbal directions but struggles to recognize the first letter of his name when it is written.Alex is demonstrating age-appropriate oral language development.A first-grade teacher is helping her students understand the relationship between sounds and letters. She focuses on the sounds that each letter makes and how they blend together to form words.What is this aspect of oral language development?Phonology A student begins to understand that the word "dogs" contains both the meaning of "dog" and the plural marker "-s."Which linguistic component is he/she demonstrating an understanding of?Morphology A learner sees "bicycle" in a text and, knowing the meaning of "cycle," concludes that the new word is related to cycling. Which linguistic skill does this exemplify?Lexical Semantics In a spelling bee, a participant asks for the word "knight" to be used in a sentence to understand its meaning and spelling.Which aspect of language in reading and writing does this request demonstrate?Semantics

A student tells a story using appropriate gestures, facial expressions, and tone to convey sarcasm.What did the student demonstrate an understanding of?Morphology A student learns to break down the word "unhappiness" into "un," "happy," and "ness."Which linguistic concept are they engaging with?Morphology What is important to keep in mind for literacy instruction to be effective and to build upon itself?Teachers take into account what students have previously learned.Which research-based strategy is a teacher using when he asks his second graders to draw and then write about scenes from a picture book?The practice of writing is enhanced when it is connected to the creation of visual representations.What is the developmental stage of handwriting when a first-grade student learns the letters of the alphabet and occasionally uses letter reversals in letter formation?Imitation Which research-based method is a kindergarten teacher applying to develop foundational writing skills when they have students write about their favorite activities in a daily journal writing activity?Using invented spelling to encourage creativity Which research-based strategy should be included when planning a lesson to teach kindergarteners how to write their names for effective learning?Using a template with their name spelled using dotted lines for the student to trace over What does proficient reading comprehension rely on, according to the Simple View of Reading?Accurate decoding of written words Which part of the brain is involved in recognizing the sounds of letters and blending them together to form words during reading?Phonological cortex How does explicit instruction train the brain to read? By providing direct and systematic teaching of reading skills Which part of the Four-Part Processing Model involves recognizing and understanding the meaning of words?Semantic processing What is the role of fluency in skilled reading according to Scarborough's Reading Rope?Enhancing comprehension A student can decode unfamiliar words but struggles to grasp the meaning of the sentences they read. Which component is likely the cause of the comprehension issue, according to the Simple View of Reading?Insufficient language comprehension Which aspect of reading is crucial for a student to correctly use different word meanings?Knowledge of vocabulary

A teacher begins a lesson by briefly reviewing previously learned material that directly relates to the new content being taught.This technique is an example of which element of explicit instruction?The teacher is applying the element of reviewing prior knowledge to connect with new material.In a reading intervention program, the teacher introduces a technique to help students decode and spell multisyllabic words by focusing on the syllable types.Which classroom strategy aligns with this approach?The teacher shows students how to identify and categorize different syllable types in words by using color-coded cards to represent each type.A teacher is planning a reading lesson for a group of struggling readers.Which explicit instruction element should the teacher incorporate into the lesson?Modeling and demonstrating reading strategies Which scenario exemplifies teaching phonology in the classroom?The teacher leads a lesson on the different sounds of a specific letter and how the sound can change the meaning of a word Students in an elementary classroom are struggling to understand complex words.Which strategy should the teacher use to help students?Encourage students to use context clues to figure out the meaning of parts of the word A first-grade teacher is teaching the vowel team oa. The teacher shows the students a card with the vowel team oa printed on the card and says, "In a previous lesson, you learned the vowel team oa. Today, we are going to learn another vowel team that spells the same sound. The new vowel team is oe."Which procedural step for introducing a new vowel grapheme is the teacher using?Connecting to prior knowledge How does using the Orton-Gillingham approach in teaching help students improve their spelling skills?It teaches students to decode words by breaking them into smaller, more manageable parts.A teacher has a student who struggles with multisyllabic words. The teacher has the student practice with word puzzles and clapping out syllables.Which type of instruction is the teacher using?Multisensory instruction During a history lesson, a teacher plays historical music from the American Revolution era, shows visuals from key events, and has students handle replicas of artifacts. The students then write a short essay on their experience and understanding of the era.Which type of instruction is the teacher using?Multisensory instruction During a science lesson in a second-grade classroom, students are learning about animal habitats.Which activity would be considered multisensory instruction?Role playing different animals and their behaviors in their habitats.