WGU D676 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
◉ letter awareness
Answer: the understanding that letters are representations of
sounds
◉ book awareness
Answer: the understanding of how books work, including
concepts such as reading from left to right, turning pages, and
recognizing the front and back covers
◉ word awareness
Answer: the recognition and understanding of individual words as
distinct units of language, including their sounds, meanings, and
spellings
◉ concepts about print
Answer: the understanding of how printed materials, such as
books and other written texts, function and are structured
◉ phonological awareness
, Answer: the ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds of
spoken language, including words, syllables, and
phonemes(individual speech sounds), without necessarily
understanding the meaning of the words
◉ phonemic awareness
Answer: a subset of phonological awareness and specifically
refers to the ability to recognize and manipulate individual
phonemes (speech sounds) in spoken words
◉ syllables
Answer: units of sound within words that contain a single vowel
sounds and may or may not be preceded or followed by consonant
sounds
◉ onset
Answer: the initial consonant or consonant cluster of a syllable
that comes before the vowel sound
◉ rime
Answer: the part of the syllable that consists of the vowel sound
and any consonant sounds that follow it
◉ consonant
Answer: a speech sound produced by obstructing the flow of air
through the vocal tract
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
◉ letter awareness
Answer: the understanding that letters are representations of
sounds
◉ book awareness
Answer: the understanding of how books work, including
concepts such as reading from left to right, turning pages, and
recognizing the front and back covers
◉ word awareness
Answer: the recognition and understanding of individual words as
distinct units of language, including their sounds, meanings, and
spellings
◉ concepts about print
Answer: the understanding of how printed materials, such as
books and other written texts, function and are structured
◉ phonological awareness
, Answer: the ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds of
spoken language, including words, syllables, and
phonemes(individual speech sounds), without necessarily
understanding the meaning of the words
◉ phonemic awareness
Answer: a subset of phonological awareness and specifically
refers to the ability to recognize and manipulate individual
phonemes (speech sounds) in spoken words
◉ syllables
Answer: units of sound within words that contain a single vowel
sounds and may or may not be preceded or followed by consonant
sounds
◉ onset
Answer: the initial consonant or consonant cluster of a syllable
that comes before the vowel sound
◉ rime
Answer: the part of the syllable that consists of the vowel sound
and any consonant sounds that follow it
◉ consonant
Answer: a speech sound produced by obstructing the flow of air
through the vocal tract
