LETRS Unit 5 Assessment
Which term relates to a students ability to use word meanings in both speaking
and writing? - ANSWER-expressive vocabulary
In teaching the antonyms and synonyms of a word such as generosity, a teacher
would be emphasizing which aspect of language? - ANSWER-semantics
Once students have learned to decode printed words, which strand of the Reading
Rope model (Scarborough, 2001) is the best single predictor of reading
comprehension? - ANSWER-vocabulary
Which conclusion was documented by the Hart and Risley (1995) research team
regarding the relationship between home language exposure and later reading
comprehension? - ANSWER-The number of words to which preschoolers are
exposed predicts their vocabulary knowledge at grade three.
Which of these is the least effective way to foster implicit learning of the
vocabulary students need for classroom success? - ANSWER-providing several
hours daily of children's television programs
Good reasons for teaching a few words rexplicitly and in-depth include all of the
follwing except: - ANSWER-Students only need to know a few words to
understand most texts.
Which term relates to a students ability to use word meanings in both speaking
and writing? - ANSWER-expressive vocabulary
In teaching the antonyms and synonyms of a word such as generosity, a teacher
would be emphasizing which aspect of language? - ANSWER-semantics
Once students have learned to decode printed words, which strand of the Reading
Rope model (Scarborough, 2001) is the best single predictor of reading
comprehension? - ANSWER-vocabulary
Which conclusion was documented by the Hart and Risley (1995) research team
regarding the relationship between home language exposure and later reading
comprehension? - ANSWER-The number of words to which preschoolers are
exposed predicts their vocabulary knowledge at grade three.
Which of these is the least effective way to foster implicit learning of the
vocabulary students need for classroom success? - ANSWER-providing several
hours daily of children's television programs
Good reasons for teaching a few words rexplicitly and in-depth include all of the
follwing except: - ANSWER-Students only need to know a few words to
understand most texts.
