LETRS UNIT 1 POST TEST | Verified |
Question : Which statement best describes the relationship
between reading comprehension and word decoding in a beginning reader's development?
CORRECT ANSWER : Accurate, fast word recognition is
necessary for development of reading fluency and text comprehension.
Question : Near the close of the day, a kindergarten teacher
guides the students in conversation about the day's activities.She writes down what is said on large chart paper, then reads it to the class. This activity would aid their literacy development primarily by promoting which skill?
CORRECT ANSWER : phonological awareness
Question : What is the most important implication of the
Four-Part Processiong Model for Word Recognition?
CORRECT ANSWER : Reading depends on constructing
pathways between the phonological, orthographic, and meaning processors.
Question : After results of a winter screening, six second-
graders scored in the "somewhat at risk" range. What is the next step the teacher team should take?
CORRECT ANSWER : Analyze the screening results and
gather additional diagnostic assessment data.
Question : How is the word sn-ow divided?
CORRECT ANSWER : onset - rime
Question : How many spoken syllables are there in
frightening?
CORRECT ANSWER : Three
Question : How many spoken syllables are there in cleaned?
CORRECT ANSWER : Two
Question : What is the main reason that the ability to identify,
segment, blend, and manipulate individual phonemes in spoken words is important for reading an alphabetic writing system?
CORRECT ANSWER : Each letter in a word represents an
individual phoneme
Question : Students with relative weaknesses in basic
phonemic awareness are most likely to make progress if the teacher provides which practice?
CORRECT ANSWER : asks students to look into a mirror
while they describe the way that target phonemes are formed in the mouth
Question : Which student is demonstrating the most advanced
level of phonemic awareness?
CORRECT ANSWER : the student substituting a sound in a
given word and saying the new word
Question : A student spells skin as sgin. What type of
phonological error did she make?
CORRECT ANSWER : substitution of a voiced for an
unvoiced consonant
Question : Having students listen to a word, say it, and then
mentally reverse the sounds in the word is an instructional activity that would be most appropriate for which students?
CORRECT ANSWER : those who have mastered basic
phonemic awareness
Question : How can phonics instruction be organized to be
most effective?
CORRECT ANSWER : around a preplanned progression
through a logical scope and sequence
Question : Which word group might a teacher include in a
lesson focused on identification of consonant blends?
CORRECT ANSWER : plan, squirm, train
Question : Which word group might a teacher include in a
lesson focused on reviewing consonant digraphs?