Dipthong Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A word part that contains a vowel or, in spoken language, a vowel sound - Answer syllable Two or more consecutive consonants which retain their individual sounds - Answer consonant blend Two consecutive consonants that represent one phoneme, or sound - Answer consonant digraph Sources of information outside of words that readers may use to predict the identities and meanings of unknown words. These may be drawn from the immediate sentence containing the word, from text already read, from p...

STR (CRQ terms, strategies) Questions and Answers Already Passed Foundational readings skills Phonemic awareness skills, phonics skills, recognition of high frequency words, syllabication skills, morphemes analysis skills, automaticity, reading fluency (accuracy, rate and prosody) Reading comprehension Vocabulary knowledge, knowledge of sentence and grammatical structures, application of literal, inferential, or evaluative comprehension skills, use of comprehension strategies, application of te...

Praxis 5002 Practice Test 1-TeachersTestPrep (Answered 100% Correctly) 1) The idea that, in English, words are made up of letters that approximate the sounds heard when we speak these words is called_____ a) The alphabetic principle b) phonics c) pragmatics d) fast mapping A 2) A teacher shows a class cards with various words and reads them aloud, pronouncing certain written units distinctly. For example: nobody = "no/bo/dy" saxophone = "sax/o/phone" elementary = "el/em/en/ta/...

Alphabetic Principle - correct answer Sounds (oral speech) are represented by symbols (written language). Why we have the alphabet in the English language Logographic Writing - correct answer Symbols represent meaning (ex: Chinese language) Phonology - correct answer Study of sounds Phoneme - correct answer Actual sound heard; small unit of sound (ex: a --> tart can turn into (s)tart by adding an s Digraph - correct answer Put a couple letters together to make a sound (e...

A word part that contains a vowel or, in spoken language, a vowel sound - Answer syllable Two or more consecutive consonants which retain their individual sounds - Answer consonant blend Two consecutive consonants that represent one phoneme, or sound - Answer consonant digraph Sources of information outside of words that readers may use to predict the identities and meanings of unknown words. These may be drawn from the immediate sentence containing the word, from text already read, from picture...

Content Test 305 Literacy Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Phonemic Awareness - Correct Answers The ability to hear, identify, and manipulate the individual sounds, phonemes, in oral language. Includes segmenting a spoken word into its component sounds and counting the number of heard sounds. A blench counts as 2 sounds (fr), a digraph constitutes as one sound (sh). Dipthong - Correct Answers 2 vowels in which the sound begins at the first vowel and moves toward the sound of the seco...

Digraph - Answer-A pair of characters used to write one phoneme (distinct sound) ch, ph, ng, qu, sh, th Phoneme - Answer-The smallest contrastive unit in the sound of language Precommuniative Stage - Answer-The child uses letters from the alphabet but shows no knowledge of letter-sound correspondence Semiphonetic - Answer-Writing that demonstrates some awareness that letters represent speech sounds, beginning and/or ending consonant sounds of syllables are represented but medial vowells a...

Diagraph - Two *letters* that spell *one* sound (sh, ch) Blend - Two or more consonants, when combined make a certain sound and two sounds are heard (bl). Dipthong - Two vowels, when combined make a certain *sound* and not necessarily the sound of either vowel present (oy, ow). Onset - The initial phonological unit of any word (e.g. c in cat). Rime - The string of letters that follow the initial phonological unit, usually a vowel and final consonants (e.g. at in cat).

Praxis 5002 Practice Test 1-TeachersTestPrep (Answered 100% Correctly) 1) The idea that, in English, words are made up of letters that approximate the sounds heard when we speak these words is called_____ a) The alphabetic principle b) phonics c) pragmatics d) fast mapping A 2) A teacher shows a class cards with various words and reads them aloud, pronouncing certain written units distinctly. For example: nobody = "no/bo/dy" saxophone = "sax/o/phone" elementary = "el/em/en/ta/...

Praxis Reading Specialist Test Latest Version Graded A+ aesthetic reading reading for pleasure analogy phonics teaching students to use parts of known words (such as onsets and rimes) to read unfamiliar print words analytic phonics teaching students to analyze letter-sound relations in previously learned words in order to avoid pronouncing sounds in isolation antonym two words with opposite meanings automaticity automatic word recognition blend Two letters together that ma...