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TExES Science of Teaching Reading (293)
Exam Questions and Answers
phonemes - correct-answer -the smallest individual sounds in a word
phonetics - correct-answer -the sounds of human speech
phonology - correct-answer -the systematic organization of sounds in language
phonics - correct-answer -the relationship between symbols of an alphabetic
writing system and sounds of a language
morphology - correct-answer -the study of forms of words; this includes prefixes,
roots, and suffixes.
morphemes - correct-answer --are a combination of sounds that have meaning in
speech or writing and cannot be divided into smaller grammatical parts.
-are the smallest units of meaning in a word
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orthography - correct-answer -the conventions for proper spelling in a language
Which of the following practices by a prekindergarten teacher best reflects an
assets-based approach to reading instruction? - correct-answer -planning
instruction in various areas of reading using continually adjusted flexible groupings
according to each child's current assessed knowledge and skills
A first-grade student has been identified as having dyslexia and has begun
intervention. Which of the following approaches to instruction would be most
effective to enhance the student's reading development? - correct-answer -
providing the student with systematic, explicit multimodal instruction in all the
essential, evidence-based components of reading
formative assessment - correct-answer -A third-grade teacher frequently uses an
online application at the end of a lesson that allows the teacher to post a small
task or question for students on the classroom computer. For example, after a
lesson on prefixes, the teacher posts three base words and asks students to
change the meaning of each word by adding an appropriate prefix from the
lesson. Throughout the day, students post their individual responses for the
teacher to review. In this scenario, the teacher is using technology for which of the
following assessment purposes?
TExES Science of Teaching Reading (293)
Exam Questions and Answers
phonemes - correct-answer -the smallest individual sounds in a word
phonetics - correct-answer -the sounds of human speech
phonology - correct-answer -the systematic organization of sounds in language
phonics - correct-answer -the relationship between symbols of an alphabetic
writing system and sounds of a language
morphology - correct-answer -the study of forms of words; this includes prefixes,
roots, and suffixes.
morphemes - correct-answer --are a combination of sounds that have meaning in
speech or writing and cannot be divided into smaller grammatical parts.
-are the smallest units of meaning in a word
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orthography - correct-answer -the conventions for proper spelling in a language
Which of the following practices by a prekindergarten teacher best reflects an
assets-based approach to reading instruction? - correct-answer -planning
instruction in various areas of reading using continually adjusted flexible groupings
according to each child's current assessed knowledge and skills
A first-grade student has been identified as having dyslexia and has begun
intervention. Which of the following approaches to instruction would be most
effective to enhance the student's reading development? - correct-answer -
providing the student with systematic, explicit multimodal instruction in all the
essential, evidence-based components of reading
formative assessment - correct-answer -A third-grade teacher frequently uses an
online application at the end of a lesson that allows the teacher to post a small
task or question for students on the classroom computer. For example, after a
lesson on prefixes, the teacher posts three base words and asks students to
change the meaning of each word by adding an appropriate prefix from the
lesson. Throughout the day, students post their individual responses for the
teacher to review. In this scenario, the teacher is using technology for which of the
following assessment purposes?
