Praxis 5002 pt2 Exam 2025 Questions
and Answers
Role of Phonological Awareness in Literacy Development - --CORRECT
ANSWER--Ability to recognize that words are made up of a variety of sound
units. Ball = b / aw / l. Nursery rhymes, jingles, oral language and sound patterns
help with foundation of learning these skills.
Phonemes - --CORRECT ANSWER--The smallest unit of sound in speech. When
they are put together they make a word. There are 44 of these in the English
language. f, ff, ph = F
Onset - --CORRECT ANSWER--The start of each syllable. The initial
phonological unit of a word. /c/ in cat.
Rime - --CORRECT ANSWER--The ending string of letters in a word.
Blending - --CORRECT ANSWER--Combining sounds.
Segmenting - --CORRECT ANSWER--Separating sounds.
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, The role of Phonics in literacy development. - --CORRECT ANSWER--Promotes
understanding of alphabetic principles and the relationship between phonemes and
graphemes. A letter-sound relationship.
Graphemes - --CORRECT ANSWER--A letter or letters that represent one
phoneme. It's the smallest meaningful unit in a writing system.
Affix - --CORRECT ANSWER--An attachment to a base or root word.
Prefix - --CORRECT ANSWER--Word or letters placed at the beginning of a root
or base word to create a new word or alter the meaning of the root.
Suffix - --CORRECT ANSWER--A morpheme added to the end of a root or base
word to form a new word or alter the meaning of the root.
Stages of Language Acquisition - --CORRECT ANSWER--Young children need
to hear how language is separated into different parts. They must learn to
recognize rhyme, match words by sound, and begin to understand syllables. Letter
knowledge - giving sounds for an individual letter and writing letters in response to
their individual sounds. Logographic foundation - reading familiar and common
words (sight words). Alphabetic foundation - reading aloud and having the student
write the letter spoken based upon the sound spoken.
WIDA Taxonomy - --CORRECT ANSWER--The English language development
standards. Level 1 - entering. Level 2 - Emerging. Level 3 - Developing. Level 4 -
Expanding. Level 5 - Bridging.
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and Answers
Role of Phonological Awareness in Literacy Development - --CORRECT
ANSWER--Ability to recognize that words are made up of a variety of sound
units. Ball = b / aw / l. Nursery rhymes, jingles, oral language and sound patterns
help with foundation of learning these skills.
Phonemes - --CORRECT ANSWER--The smallest unit of sound in speech. When
they are put together they make a word. There are 44 of these in the English
language. f, ff, ph = F
Onset - --CORRECT ANSWER--The start of each syllable. The initial
phonological unit of a word. /c/ in cat.
Rime - --CORRECT ANSWER--The ending string of letters in a word.
Blending - --CORRECT ANSWER--Combining sounds.
Segmenting - --CORRECT ANSWER--Separating sounds.
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, The role of Phonics in literacy development. - --CORRECT ANSWER--Promotes
understanding of alphabetic principles and the relationship between phonemes and
graphemes. A letter-sound relationship.
Graphemes - --CORRECT ANSWER--A letter or letters that represent one
phoneme. It's the smallest meaningful unit in a writing system.
Affix - --CORRECT ANSWER--An attachment to a base or root word.
Prefix - --CORRECT ANSWER--Word or letters placed at the beginning of a root
or base word to create a new word or alter the meaning of the root.
Suffix - --CORRECT ANSWER--A morpheme added to the end of a root or base
word to form a new word or alter the meaning of the root.
Stages of Language Acquisition - --CORRECT ANSWER--Young children need
to hear how language is separated into different parts. They must learn to
recognize rhyme, match words by sound, and begin to understand syllables. Letter
knowledge - giving sounds for an individual letter and writing letters in response to
their individual sounds. Logographic foundation - reading familiar and common
words (sight words). Alphabetic foundation - reading aloud and having the student
write the letter spoken based upon the sound spoken.
WIDA Taxonomy - --CORRECT ANSWER--The English language development
standards. Level 1 - entering. Level 2 - Emerging. Level 3 - Developing. Level 4 -
Expanding. Level 5 - Bridging.
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