OAE Foundations of Reading questions with complete solutions

Concepts About Print (CAP) correct answer: Assesses the literacy knowledge of kindergarten children and early first graders Skills Assessed: Book handling, directionality, word-by-word matching, and locating words in print Diagnostic Assessment correct answer: Assessment designed to determine and diagnose a student's strengths, weaknesses, knowledge and skills Formative Assessment correct answer: Assessment that provides teachers information about students thinking Informal Reading Inventory (IRI) correct answer: Survey designed to help a teacher determine a student's reading instructional needs Leveled Text correct answer: Levels of difficulty from the easy books that an emergent reader might begin with to the longer, complex books that advanced readers would need Miscue Analysis correct answer: A way of closely observing recording and analyzing oral reading behaviors to assess how the student is using specific reading strategies Portfolio correct answer: A collection of student's work Progress Monitoring correct answer: Observing or testing a student's progress and evaluating the instructional techniques. Goals are established and measured on a regular basis and instruction is adjusted as needed. Reading Miscue Inventory correct answer: (Running Records) a teacher records a child's reading behavior, noting misc