CALP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔RAN - ✔✔Rapid Automatized Naming: the quick repeated naming of a series of
objects, colors, or letters in random order.
✔✔Double Deficit Dyslexia - ✔✔deficit in Phonological Awareness and Rapid Naming
✔✔chameleon prefixes - ✔✔Prefixes that can change spelling, or sound, based on the
root word. Example: com- and con-
attract" instead of "adtract. "ad-" (to or toward).
✔✔IDEA - ✔✔Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
federal legislation that requires special education and related services for qualified
students with disabilities.
✔✔Why is an IQ test difficult to identify a dyslexic? - ✔✔Dyslexia is not tied to IQ. At
least average or above average IQ.
✔✔n is pronounced /ng/ ? - ✔✔before any letter that is pronounced /k/ or /g/ sang or
sink
✔✔when is x pronounced /ks/ and when is x pronounced /z/ - ✔✔/ks/ in medial or final
position (exit, relax)
/z/ initial position (xylophone)
✔✔When is y pronounced /y/, /i/, /e/? - ✔✔/y/ initial position (yogurt)
/i/ at end of an accented syllable (fly, supply)
/e/ at the end of a word in unaccented syllable (empty)
✔✔diphthongs - ✔✔oi, oy, ou, ow ( ou can sometimes be a digraph like in soup)
✔✔bound morpheme - ✔✔morpheme that always attaches to other morphemes, never
existing as a word itself (struct)
✔✔RAN - ✔✔Rapid Automatized Naming: the quick repeated naming of a series of
objects, colors, or letters in random order.
✔✔Double Deficit Dyslexia - ✔✔deficit in Phonological Awareness and Rapid Naming
✔✔chameleon prefixes - ✔✔Prefixes that can change spelling, or sound, based on the
root word. Example: com- and con-
attract" instead of "adtract. "ad-" (to or toward).
✔✔IDEA - ✔✔Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
federal legislation that requires special education and related services for qualified
students with disabilities.
✔✔Why is an IQ test difficult to identify a dyslexic? - ✔✔Dyslexia is not tied to IQ. At
least average or above average IQ.
✔✔n is pronounced /ng/ ? - ✔✔before any letter that is pronounced /k/ or /g/ sang or
sink
✔✔when is x pronounced /ks/ and when is x pronounced /z/ - ✔✔/ks/ in medial or final
position (exit, relax)
/z/ initial position (xylophone)
✔✔When is y pronounced /y/, /i/, /e/? - ✔✔/y/ initial position (yogurt)
/i/ at end of an accented syllable (fly, supply)
/e/ at the end of a word in unaccented syllable (empty)
✔✔diphthongs - ✔✔oi, oy, ou, ow ( ou can sometimes be a digraph like in soup)
✔✔bound morpheme - ✔✔morpheme that always attaches to other morphemes, never
existing as a word itself (struct)
