CALT Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Rhyming - correct answer One of the first phonological awareness skills to develop Blending & segmenting at syllable level - correct answer Develops at 3-4 years Segmenting phonemes - correct answer Develops at 4-5 years Isolating beginning sound in words, segmenting phonemes in CVC words - correct answer Develops in kindergarten Segmenting words with consonant blends - correct answer Develops in first grade Receptive oral language - correct answer Listening Expressive oral lan...

Dr. Samuel T. Orton - correct answer a neuropathologist coined the term "strephosymbolia" which replaced congenital word blindness treatment must be highly structured education Anna Gillingham - correct answer Educational psychologist A diagnostician who worked with Dr. Orton. Together they developed procedures for remediation or reading, spelling, and writing. Mary Ann Wolf - correct answer Double-deficit hypothesis-deficiency in both phoneme awareness and naming speed Arthur Ben...

Rudolph Flesch - correct answer Started the issue of the great debate to the publics attention on how best to teach a child to read. This came about in his book. "Why Johnny Can't Read" (Mid 1950s) Kenneth Goodman and Frank Smith - correct answer Developed the Top-Down approach to reading instruction. Believed that reading should be taught through immersion in children's literature . Teaches reading without breaking it down into parts. Whole Language based, emphasis is on guessing at word...

Chall's Reading Stages - correct answer Pre-reading ( Stage 0) Learning to Read (Decoding-1 & Fluency - 2) Reading to learn (Multiple view points - 4 & Construction 5 & Reconstruction 6) Chall's Reading Stage 0 - correct answer Pre-reading: Read common signs and labels; write own names; learns letters and some sounds Chall's Reading Stage 1 - correct answer Decoding: letter sound correspondences; knows about 1,000 most common words in language; can read simple texts Chall's Readin...

Suprasegmental - correct answer Aspect of Language (intonation, stress, loudness, pitch level, juncture - (the set of features in speech that enable a hearer to detect a word or phrase boundary), and speaking rate) Segmental - correct answer Aspect of Language (phonemes - vowels & consonants) Phonoligical Awareness - correct answer The knowledge of and sensitivity to the sound structure of language (umbrella term) It includes: rhyming, segmentation activities, and manipulation acti...

synthetic phonics - correct answer sound symbol correspondences - taking parts to the whole analytic - correct answer spelling - hear a whole word and segment the word into phonemes - whole to parts phonological memory - correct answer holding information about words and sounds in memory phonological working memory - correct answer process of receiving, analyzing and processing sound elements in language Greek words - correct answer words related to Olympics, theater, ology, silent p...

synthetic phonics - correct answer sound symbol correspondences - taking parts to the whole analytic - correct answer spelling - hear a whole word and segment the word into phonemes - whole to parts phonological memory - correct answer holding information about words and sounds in memory phonological working memory - correct answer process of receiving, analyzing and processing sound elements in language Greek words - correct answer words related to Olympics, theater, ology, silent p...

Strephosymbolia - correct answer Learning disorder in which symbols and especially phrases, words, or letters appear to be reversed or transposed in reading. Who coined word "Strephosymbolia" to differentiate between itself and "word-blindness"? - correct answer Samuel Orton What is synthetic teaching - correct answer Part to whole (teaching letter sounds, building up to blending to make words) What is analytic teaching - correct answer Whole to part What researcher has the most ...

closed syllable - correct answer A syllable with only one vowel, closed at the end by a consonant. (A vowel in a closed syllable is short, code it with a breve). open syllable - correct answer A syllable with only one vowel and it is open at the end. (A vowel in an open accented syllable is long, code it with a macron). vowel team - correct answer A syllable with a vowel digraph. (Underline the digraphs, arc diphthongs). Vowel consonant e - correct answer A syllable with a vowel, follow...

Alexia - correct answer The loss of the ability to read, as the result of a brain injury. Apasia - correct answer Impairs the ability to speak and understand others. Articulation - correct answer The act or manner of producing sounds. Echolalia - correct answer Imitation of the mother's sounds, rhythm and tone. Hyperlexia - correct answer The superior ability to reads words without comprehension. Lexicon - correct answer An inventory of word knowledge, either spoken or written. E...