ALTA REVIEW FOR CALT EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Analytic Teaching - ANS presents the whole and teaches how this came be broken down into
it component parts(ex-syllable division)
synthetic teaching - ANS presents the parts of a language and then teaches how the parts
work together(ex-spelling)
Anaphora - ANS using a pronoun or definite article to reference to something already
mentioned. The TURTLE moved slowly. IT creepy along.
derivational morpheme - ANS are in the form of prefixes, suffixes, and inflectional endings.,
represent relatively consistent meanings, they change the syntactic classification of a word.
examples pre, anti and sub. Change drive to driver goes from verb to noun.
norm referenced test - ANS tests designed to compare individual students with national
averages or norms of expectancy
norm referenced test - ANS woodcock johnson test
gray oral reading test
comprehensive test of basic skills
itbs
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, test of academic proficiency
norm referenced test - ANS scores are usually reported as percentile ranks
scores range from 1st percentile to 99th percentile
average student score is at the 50th percentile
Quartile - ANS a way of describing position of a score on a normal referenced test. the score
falls in one of five groups
criterion referenced test - ANS A test that describes the specific types of skills, tasks, or
knowledge of an individual relative to a well-defined mastery criterion. The content of criterion-
referenced tests is limited to certain specified objectives. The student's performance on this
type of test helps the teacher to determine the specific criteria or skills on which the student
needs help.
criterion reference test - ANS quick phonics screener
words their way spelling inventory
test created by teachers
STAAR
Summative Assessment - ANS Assessing student learning at the end of an educational
experience to evaluate the effectiveness of the experience.
Formative Assessment - ANS used to see if students have learned material right after it has
been presented
morphonology - ANS study of the different allomorphs of the morpheme and the rules
governing their use
6 syllable types - ANS Closed, open, vowel-consonant-silent e, vowel pair, R-controlled, and
consonant-le.
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS.
VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Analytic Teaching - ANS presents the whole and teaches how this came be broken down into
it component parts(ex-syllable division)
synthetic teaching - ANS presents the parts of a language and then teaches how the parts
work together(ex-spelling)
Anaphora - ANS using a pronoun or definite article to reference to something already
mentioned. The TURTLE moved slowly. IT creepy along.
derivational morpheme - ANS are in the form of prefixes, suffixes, and inflectional endings.,
represent relatively consistent meanings, they change the syntactic classification of a word.
examples pre, anti and sub. Change drive to driver goes from verb to noun.
norm referenced test - ANS tests designed to compare individual students with national
averages or norms of expectancy
norm referenced test - ANS woodcock johnson test
gray oral reading test
comprehensive test of basic skills
itbs
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, test of academic proficiency
norm referenced test - ANS scores are usually reported as percentile ranks
scores range from 1st percentile to 99th percentile
average student score is at the 50th percentile
Quartile - ANS a way of describing position of a score on a normal referenced test. the score
falls in one of five groups
criterion referenced test - ANS A test that describes the specific types of skills, tasks, or
knowledge of an individual relative to a well-defined mastery criterion. The content of criterion-
referenced tests is limited to certain specified objectives. The student's performance on this
type of test helps the teacher to determine the specific criteria or skills on which the student
needs help.
criterion reference test - ANS quick phonics screener
words their way spelling inventory
test created by teachers
STAAR
Summative Assessment - ANS Assessing student learning at the end of an educational
experience to evaluate the effectiveness of the experience.
Formative Assessment - ANS used to see if students have learned material right after it has
been presented
morphonology - ANS study of the different allomorphs of the morpheme and the rules
governing their use
6 syllable types - ANS Closed, open, vowel-consonant-silent e, vowel pair, R-controlled, and
consonant-le.
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
