Literacy in Early
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, What is the average age range for the Word Pattern 7 to 10
Readers and Spellers stage of literacy development? Although it can be different for all students, most are in the Word Pattern
Readers and Spellers stage from age 7 to 10.
An adult with a low reading-level will stay in the _____ Word Pattern Readers and Spellers
stage for most of their life. Adults with basic, low-level reading skills will stay in the 'Word Pattern Readers
and Spellers' stage for most of their lives.
When a student first recognizes and knows how to use Word pattern readers and spellers
the correct form of 'some' and 'sum' they are most likely A student first recognizes and correctly uses homophones like 'some' and 'sum'
in what stage of literacy development? in the Word pattern readers and spellers stage.
Which stage of literacy development involves analyzing Derivational Relations
why a word is spelled a certain way or has a certain It is in the final stage of literacy development, 'Derivational Relations,' that
meaning? students begin to analyze the meaning and spelling behind words.
In the alphabetic readers and spellers stage of literacy Letter sounds
development, students sound out words by _____. In the alphabetic readers stage, students sound out words one letter at a time. At
the end of the stage, they may have some understanding of consonant blends.
What is one of the biggest things families can do to Home reading aloud with children.
encourage emergent literacy?
When is emergent literacy generally learned? Before preschool, between age 2 and 5.
The impacts of digital technology is a new field of Digital technology is/can be beneficial for emergent literacy.
research, but so far what do the findings seem to
indicate?
What is the main benefit of preschool education on Familiarizing children with the academic structure of formal education.
emergent literacy?
Which of these is not part of emergent literacy? Ability to read and write entire words and sentences.
Your student notices when something in the language is The monitor hypothesis focuses on a student self-monitoring the language and
wrong, but can't explain why. This is an example of which noticing when mistakes are made, even if he doesn't understand why
theory of learning?
Which term refers to the time when a student cannot silent period
confidently speak or read, but takes in the information When a student is taking in and learning a new language but is not able to
around him? confidently speak in the new language they are in the silent period.
Which learning hypothesis states that anxiety, no The affective filter hypothesis focuses on anxiety, motivation, and self-confidence
motivation and low confidence have a negative effect on as the three filters that affect language and learning. A teacher must identify
learning? whether a student is feeling these things, remove the anxiety, and increase
confidence in order to encourage language learning.
Which approach to teaching reading focuses solely on Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach
strategy-based instruction? In the Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach, teaching reading uses
only strategy-based instruction which is handed down by the state to the teacher.
Which approach to teaching reading to students with In Sheltered English Instruction or Immersion, a teacher modifies the academic
different cultures includes modifying the content and content and teaches it with a student's unique culture, interests, and background
curriculum for an individual student? in mind.
Signs that a child has a reading difficulty can be detected kinder
as early as _____ . Most of the time, students who have reading problems exhibit signs as early as
kindergarten.