ALTA National Registration Exam
What type of memory does Rapid Naming require? - CORRECT ANSWER-long-term
memory
What type of memory does Phonological Memory require? - CORRECT ANSWER-
short-term memory
Auditory Discovery - CORRECT ANSWER-when the teacher leads students to new
information, having them echo words to listen for the same new sound
How should a teacher transition from one activity to another? - CORRECT ANSWER-
signal
What prefixes mean the same thing? - CORRECT ANSWER-contra-, anti-
Syllable division is an example of what type of learning? - CORRECT ANSWER-BOTH
Analytic and Synthetic
A Teacher is using the overhead to teach, make diagrams and have students come up
and fill in some of the answers. This is an example of? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Discovery Learning
A child can read words easily in a list, but reads word by word in text. What form of
remediation is needed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Phrasing
When was Chall's research done? - CORRECT ANSWER-1983
permit/permit - CORRECT ANSWER-the Accent changes the part of speech and
meaning
To diagnose dyslexia you would need to perform ? - CORRECT ANSWER-a series of
formal and informal tests
A student having difficulty with semantics would struggle with? - CORRECT ANSWER-
metaphors, similies and idioms
"lexia" comes from? - CORRECT ANSWER-Greek
What determines the amount to charge for tutoring? - CORRECT ANSWER-
socioeconomics
, example of Greek words of origin - CORRECT ANSWER-rhythm, chorus, thermometer,
psychology, rhododendron, sympathy
orthography - CORRECT ANSWER-letter pattern in written words; spelling system
NICHD - CORRECT ANSWER-National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development
encoding - CORRECT ANSWER-spelling/writing
decoding - CORRECT ANSWER-reading
Semantics - CORRECT ANSWER-content of language
Analytic - CORRECT ANSWER-whole to part; reading
Synthetic - CORRECT ANSWER-part to whole; spelling
homophones - CORRECT ANSWER-words that sound the same but are spelled
differently
synonyms - CORRECT ANSWER-words that have the same meaning
antonyms - CORRECT ANSWER-words with opposite meaning
Homophones, Synonyms and Antonyms are all examples of ? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Semantics
Morpheme - CORRECT ANSWER-smallest unit of meaning
Phoneme - CORRECT ANSWER-smallest unit of sound in a syllable
What word is NOT r-controlled? - CORRECT ANSWER-berry
What word doesn't have a use for the silent e? - CORRECT ANSWER-awe
Science and Mathematic words come from? - CORRECT ANSWER-Greek
504 is an extension of? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
What does ASAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Accent, number of Syllables,
Adjacent letters, Position in the word
dyslexia is a disorder that is________-based - CORRECT ANSWER-language
What type of memory does Rapid Naming require? - CORRECT ANSWER-long-term
memory
What type of memory does Phonological Memory require? - CORRECT ANSWER-
short-term memory
Auditory Discovery - CORRECT ANSWER-when the teacher leads students to new
information, having them echo words to listen for the same new sound
How should a teacher transition from one activity to another? - CORRECT ANSWER-
signal
What prefixes mean the same thing? - CORRECT ANSWER-contra-, anti-
Syllable division is an example of what type of learning? - CORRECT ANSWER-BOTH
Analytic and Synthetic
A Teacher is using the overhead to teach, make diagrams and have students come up
and fill in some of the answers. This is an example of? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Discovery Learning
A child can read words easily in a list, but reads word by word in text. What form of
remediation is needed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Phrasing
When was Chall's research done? - CORRECT ANSWER-1983
permit/permit - CORRECT ANSWER-the Accent changes the part of speech and
meaning
To diagnose dyslexia you would need to perform ? - CORRECT ANSWER-a series of
formal and informal tests
A student having difficulty with semantics would struggle with? - CORRECT ANSWER-
metaphors, similies and idioms
"lexia" comes from? - CORRECT ANSWER-Greek
What determines the amount to charge for tutoring? - CORRECT ANSWER-
socioeconomics
, example of Greek words of origin - CORRECT ANSWER-rhythm, chorus, thermometer,
psychology, rhododendron, sympathy
orthography - CORRECT ANSWER-letter pattern in written words; spelling system
NICHD - CORRECT ANSWER-National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development
encoding - CORRECT ANSWER-spelling/writing
decoding - CORRECT ANSWER-reading
Semantics - CORRECT ANSWER-content of language
Analytic - CORRECT ANSWER-whole to part; reading
Synthetic - CORRECT ANSWER-part to whole; spelling
homophones - CORRECT ANSWER-words that sound the same but are spelled
differently
synonyms - CORRECT ANSWER-words that have the same meaning
antonyms - CORRECT ANSWER-words with opposite meaning
Homophones, Synonyms and Antonyms are all examples of ? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Semantics
Morpheme - CORRECT ANSWER-smallest unit of meaning
Phoneme - CORRECT ANSWER-smallest unit of sound in a syllable
What word is NOT r-controlled? - CORRECT ANSWER-berry
What word doesn't have a use for the silent e? - CORRECT ANSWER-awe
Science and Mathematic words come from? - CORRECT ANSWER-Greek
504 is an extension of? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
What does ASAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Accent, number of Syllables,
Adjacent letters, Position in the word
dyslexia is a disorder that is________-based - CORRECT ANSWER-language
