NYSTCE CST Multi-subject 241 | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025

NYSTCE CST Multi-subject 241 | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Alphabet recognition - Answer -*Can identify the letters of the alphabet* both capital and lowercase when asked to do so Alphabetic principle - Answer -Written language is comprised of *letters (graphemes)* that represent *sounds (phonemes)* in spoken words Analogical representations - Answer -*Declarative memories that preserve many of the aspects of the original stimulus* (object or event).Example: mental imagery i.e., when you recall a mental picture of what the something looked like. Analogy-based phonics - Answer -A strategy taught to help students *use parts of words they have learned* to attack words that are unfamiliar Anecdotal notes (records) - Answer -*Short written observations*made by the teacher while student's work making notes on their progress to look back at later. Anticipation guides - Answer -Comprehension strategy that is *used before reading to activate students' prior knowledge* and build curiosity about a new topic. They help students make connectionsbetween new information and prior knowledge. Used to motivate reluctant readers by stimulating their information Attention - Answer -*Focus on a stimulus.* Involved in all three memory processes: Sensory Memory, Long-Term Memory, and Working Memory. Automaticity - Answer -The ability to perform thoroughly *learned tasks without much mental effort.* Examples include riding a bike and driving a car. Availability vs accessibility - Answer -Availability: is info *stored in long term* memory? Accessibility: *how