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What is the connection between phonics and reading?

  • Phonics instructs students on how to decode and spell words using sound-symbol connections. (correct)
  • Phonics focuses on developing vocabulary and comprehension skills.
  • Phonics helps students understand and manipulate phonemes in spoken syllables and words.
  • Phonics teaches students how to read aloud with appropriate speed and accuracy.

What does fluency in reading refer to?

  • The capability to read aloud at an appropriate pace with good expression. (correct)
  • The skill of understanding and manipulating phonemes in spoken words.
  • The ability to comprehend and analyze complex texts.
  • The capacity to associate sounds with letter symbols.

How does reading contribute to reducing stress and anxiety?

  • It stimulates creativity and strengthens writing abilities.
  • It enhances vocabulary and comprehension. (correct)
  • It is a means of language acquisition, communication, and sharing information and ideas.
  • It sharpens the mind and makes individuals smarter and sharper.

What is the purpose of vocabulary development in reading?

<p>To strengthen the ability to comprehend written text. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a homograph?

<p>A word that shares the same written form as another word but has a different meaning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which stage of reading development do children explore writing in the form of scribbles, letter-like forms, or invented spelling?

<p>Stage One – Emergent Literacy (Birth to Five Years) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the interactive reading model recognize?

<p>The interaction of bottom-up and top-down processes simultaneously throughout the reading process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of structural analysis in building vocabulary?

<p>To break words down into their basic parts to determine word meaning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of reading development involves extensive reading of both fiction and non-fiction?

<p>Stage 3 – Growing Independence (Grades Two and Three) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of the bottom-up reading model?

<p>The wide application of word-attack and comprehension skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'affixes' refer to in vocabulary building?

<p>Morphemes that are attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of context clues in understanding new or unfamiliar words?

<p>To provide hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand meanings of new or unfamiliar words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does schema theory describe?

<p>How readers use background knowledge to comprehend and learn from text (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage involves the development of evolving fluency and extensive reading of both fiction and non-fiction?

<p>Stage 3 – Growing Independence (Grades Two and Three) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of synonyms in building vocabulary?

<p>To identify words that have the same meaning as another word (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of figure of speech in building vocabulary?

<p>To describe a separate meaning from literal definition through a word or phrase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of onset-rime phonics instruction?

<p>Identifying the sound of the first letter or letters in a word (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the linguistic approach, what does it assume about children in the class?

<p>They have a strong grasp of their mother tongue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Grace Goodell's Skills Ladder emphasize?

<p>Emphasizing certain skills at a time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what level does inferential comprehension involve reading between the lines?

<p>Inferential Level (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is a preparational comprehension strategy?

<p>Previewing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the story map strategy use to help students learn the elements of a book or story?

<p>Graphic organizer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in applying comprehension level?

<p>Reading beyond the lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of story grammar?

<p>Elements or parts of a story or selection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does linguistic approach assume?

<p>Children have a strong grasp of their mother tongue. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Circle-Seat-Center' strategy?

<p>To reinforce information in different ways based on learning modalities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reading strategy allows students to work with their peers and learn from one another?

<p>Reciprocal Teaching (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the 'Clink and Clunk' strategy?

<p>Monitoring reading comprehension (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Four-Pronged Approach in Reading Instruction, what is the focus of the first prong?

<p>Love of reading (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Think-Pair-Share/Think-Pair-Square' activity?

<p>Fostering group discussion and comprehension checking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the 'Jigsaw' strategy?

<p>To promote collaborative learning among students (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of the 'Partner Prediction' strategy?

<p>To allow students to make predictions with their peers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Cloze procedure' involve?

<p>Filling in missing words in a passage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central focus of the 'Open-ended questions'?

<p>Foster critical thinking and elaborative responses from students (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which learning strategies involves copying, underlining, or shadowing learning material?

<p>Complex Rehearsal Strategies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the 'Transfer Stage' in the Four-Pronged Approach?

<p>Developing phonemic awareness and decoding skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'First Prong' of the Four-Pronged Approach aim to develop?

<p>A genuine love, habit, and enjoyment for reading (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a word map?

<p>To improve vocabulary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cueing system involves using clues in the text to determine the meaning of an unknown word?

<p>Semantic cueing system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the graphophonic cueing system help readers to do?

<p>Sound out unknown words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reading technique is used to get a rough idea of what a text is about?

<p>Skimming (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of literature-based instruction?

<p>Developing literacy skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main method of teaching children to read in the basal reading approach?

<p>Teaching through phonics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the whole language method emphasize in teaching children to read?

<p>Recognizing words as whole pieces of language (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does explicit phonics/synthetic phonics focus on?

<p>Blending sounds together to form recognizable words (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of phonic through spelling method?

<p>Segmenting words into phonemes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does embedded phonics focus on?

<p>Teaching letter-sound relationships during the reading of connected text (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of clues does the semantic cueing system involve using?

<p>Visual cues from pictures or graphics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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