Praxis II Teaching Reading Study Guide

4 Ways to build Phonemic Awareness? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Tell Rhymes 2. ABCs & read alphabet books 3. Alliteration 4. Give the ability to sound and blend their letters (slap, trap) 3 levels of comprehension? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Literal 2. Interpretive 3. Applied 5 Steps in the Reading Process: CORRECT ANSWER 1. Pre-Reading 2. Reading 3. Responding 4. Exploring 5. Applying 5 Systems of Language: CORRECT ANSWER 1. Sound- Phonology 2. Meaning -Semantics (vocabulary) 3. Word Order - Syntax 4. Grammar - Morphology 5. Social Uses -Pragmatics 6 thinking processes: CORRECT ANSWER 1. Connect 2. Organize 3. Image 4. Predict 5. Self monitor 6.Generalize 7 Crucial Understandings About Print CORRECT ANSWER 1. Children who have had many print experiences know why we read & write. 2. Greater knowledge to make sense of the info they read. 3. Understand the conventions & jargon of print. 4. Have higher levels of phonemic awareness. 5. Can read some important-to-them words. 6. Know some letter names and sounds. 7. Are eager and confident in their reading and writing How many phonemes are there in the English language? CORRECT ANSWER 44 Accuracy and Fluency affect the ability to... CORRECT ANSWER read smoothly and quickly.