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Accent -
Answer✅
Stress or emphasis on one syllable in a word or on one or more words in a phrase or
sentence.
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Accommodations -
Answer✅
Changes within the general classroom to enable students to keep up with the education
program, such as intensive instruction, reduced assignments, adapted test procedures, use of
computers, calculators and tape recorders.
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Accuracy -
Answer✅
Freedom from mistake or error
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, Achievement Tests -
Answer✅
A test of the student's academic achievement.
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ADHD -
Answer✅
Short attention span, hyperactive motor behavior, impulsive or poor impulse control,
inattentive, does not finish things, fails to heed instructions, low frustration tolerance,
difficulty completing tasks, restless, talks excessively, immature social behavior, fidget, etc.
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Affix -
Answer✅
Letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a base word to change its
meaning or its use in the sentence.
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Alexia -
Answer✅
The loss of the ability to read, as the result of a brain injury.
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Alphabetic Language -
Answer✅
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, A language in which letters are used systematically to represent speech sounds.
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Alphabetic Principle -
Answer✅
The use of letters and letter clusters to represent phonemes in an orthography. (spelling)
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Analytic Instruction -
Answer✅
Instruction that separates the whole into its parts to reveal its relationships. (Whole to
Part) (Top Down) (Concept driven)
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Analytic Phonics -
Answer✅
Students hear the whole word and segment into phonemes or sounds in order to spell.
(whole to part) Ex: Pit = (p) (i) (t)
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Anecdotal Information -
Answer✅
Information gathered related to observation of behavior or characteristics. Ex: scratching
eyes, shaking hands
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, Quiz_________________?
Anglo Saxon -
Answer✅
The language of the Germanic peoples (Angles, Saxons and Jutes) who settles in Britain in
the 5th and 6th centuries. It was the dominant language in Britain until the Norman
Conquest in 1066.
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Antonyms -
Answer✅
Words that are opposite in meaning. (semantics)
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Apasia -
Answer✅
Impairs the ability to speak and understand others.
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Arbitrary Learning -
Answer✅
New learning that has no logical connection to already acquired knowledge or practical
relationships.
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