Texas Teacher Certification Practice EC-6 Questions With Complete Solutions!

Phonemes - ANSWERSBasic units of sound (about 44 in English) Semantics - ANSWERSThe ways in which meaning is generated in a language Syntax - ANSWERSHow words can be placed together Phonology - ANSWERSStudy of the sound system of language Graphemes - ANSWERSindividual letters Morphology - ANSWERSStudy of the structure of words and word formation Morphemes - ANSWERSSmallest representation of meaning (plural "s") Phonological awareness - ANSWERSability to recognize and manipulate components of the sound system and the structure of words Phonemic awareness - ANSWERSability to understand that words have smaller components called sounds (phonemes). It is a component of phonological awareness. Rhythm - ANSWERSvaried length of sounds and silences in relation to the underlying beat. tempo - ANSWERSThe speed of the underlying pulse of the music beat - ANSWERSthe pulse that is felt in the music meter - ANSWERShoe musicians group the steady beats, for example double and triple melody - ANSWERSsuccession of sounds and silences that may move upward, downward, or stay the same, tune musical staff - ANSWERSconsists of 5 parallel lines and 4 spaces and is used to write/read music form (music) - ANSWERSthe structure or design of the music Babbling stage - ANSWERS0-6 months, pre language stage that uses reflexive crying to communicate and linguistic sounds