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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT FORT PREP EXAM
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Question 1: prefix
Answer:
a bound morpheme at the beginning of a root word or word root
Question 2: emergent stage
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the stage of literacy development in which students begin to develop concepts about print
Question 3: interrater reliability
Answer:
a measure of how consistently teachers score student work
Question 4: homographs
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words that have the same spelling but different meanings, and quite often have different pronunciation as well
Question 5: norm-referenced assessments
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formal assessments that compare students' achievement to that of other students of the same age, grade, or other demographic
Question 6: Phoneme isolation
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Children recognize individual sounds in a word.
Question 7: developing letter formation skills
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Having kindergarten children practice tracing the letters of the alphabet in sand is most appropriate for
children who are having difficulty:
Question 8: conversational vocabulary
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the most frequent, basic words in the language
Question 9: receptive vocabulary
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words that an individual understands when hearing them in context; the person may, or may not be able to use the works in speech or writing depending on his or her stage of development
Question 10: Phonics
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relationship between letters and sounds Question 11: say the word cat, then say the first sound the child hears in the word.
Answer:
A kindergarten teacher could best determine if a child has begun to develop phonemic awareness by
asking the child to:
Question 12: domain-specific vocabulary
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words that occur in specific content areas/disciplines such as math, science, the arts, and history and social science
Question 13: high-frequency words
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one of the approximately 300 words that occur most frequently in spoken and written English, and which children are expected to learn by the end of 2nd grade
Question 14: rudimentary concept of word
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children have developed this concept when they can recite a piece of memorized text while maintaining fairly accurate finger-point reading.
Question 15: Print-rich environment
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a learning environment where teachers intentionally display words and texts as a means to engage their learners in reading, writing, and oral language activities
Question 16: Phoneme segmentation
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Children break a word into its separate sounds, saying each sound as they tap out or count it. Then they write and read the word.
Question 17: differentiated instruction
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instruction that is responsive to students' developmental needs
Question 18: K-early 2nd grade, ages 4-9
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What age is typically associated with the beginning stage of literacy development?
Question 19: a second-grade student who is adept at
using context clues to identify words but has difficulty sounding out the letters in unfamiliar words
Answer:
Which of the following students demonstrates variation in reading development that would require intervention focused on explicit phonics instruction?
Question 20: a student who, after hearing the word hot and the sound /i/, can substitute /i/ for /o/ to make the word hit
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Which of the following first-grade students has attained the highest level of phonemic awareness?Question 21: has grasped the idea that the function of print is distinct from that of pictures.
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A preschool child draws a stick figure and makes some unintelligible scribbles around it. When she shows it to her teacher, she points to the scribbles and says, "This says 'I love mommy.'" This behavior
suggests that the child most likely:
Question 22: use knowledge of letter-sound correspondence to decode words
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As students begin to read, the ability to blend phonemes orally contributes to their reading development
primarily because it helps students:
Question 23: encouraging them to divide words into onsets and rimes.
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A kindergarten teacher says the word grape and then pronounces it as gr and ape. She says the word take and then pronounces it as t and ake. This activity is likely to promote the students' phonemic
awareness primarily by:
Question 24: Grapheme
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written symbol that represents the sounds
Question 25: Phoneme addition
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Children make a new word by adding a phoneme to an existing word.
Question 26: prosody
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The natural, more rhythmic flow of speech, which is an important aspect of fluency or "reading with expression".