Foundations of Literacy

What is the level of comprehension where the reader can ask questions using 'why' and 'how'?

Application and Reaction
Interpretative Comprehension (correct)
Critical Analysis
Creative Thinking

What is the purpose of classroom assessment?

To judge the students' learning
To create a grading system
To evaluate the teacher's performance
To improve learning (correct)

What is the primary focus of the literature-based approach to teaching reading?

Improving study skills through literature
Developing vocabulary and comprehension skills
Focusing on reading and writing (correct)
Enhancing world knowledge through reading

What is the characteristic of classroom assessment that involves active participation?

Mutually beneficial (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the bottom-up approach to reading?

To translate or decode written language (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the tool used to provide feedback on teaching or learning?

Climate surveys (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for improving comprehension?

DRA (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of the interactive approach to reading?

It involves a combination of top-down and bottom-up approaches (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the category in Bloom's Taxonomy that involves creating new ideas?

Create (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the judgment of the students' learning and understanding?

Evaluation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the language experience approach?

To promote speaking and listening through written text (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the level of comprehension that involves asking questions from the content and answering them?

Literal comprehension (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary language a child learns from their environment?

Native language (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for a child to achieve level 2 literacy?

A combination of reading, conversations, and various activities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of memory in the learning process?

To store and retrieve information (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between learning and memory?

Learning is what you understand, and memory is what you retrieve (B) Signup and view all the answers

What type of environment is involved in a literacy environment?

A combination of social, cognitive, and physical environments (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of technology that can enhance literacy?

Google tour creator (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of vocabulary in literacy development?

To understand print words and improve reading comprehension (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a syllable in a word?

It must have a vowel sound (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the awareness of sounds in spoken words?

Phonological awareness (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is emergent literacy?

The concept of both reading and writing (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the four main types of vocabulary?

Reading, writing, listening, and speaking (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the ability to understand information or ideas involving grasping meaning, making connections, critical thinking, and retention?

Comprehension (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the social environment in a classroom?

Equal interaction between teachers and students (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of language development in children?

Connecting with others and understanding experiences (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between 'unset' and 'rhyme' in phonological awareness?

Unset is at the beginning and rhyme is at the end (D) Signup and view all the answers

What influences language development in children?

Genes, environment, and thinking abilities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range during which children typically learn their first words?

12-18 months (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the three components of oral language?

Phonological, semantic, and syntactic rules (B) Signup and view all the answers