Reading and Decoding Text

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What does reading involve according to the text?

  • Making sense of written language (correct)
  • Listening to sounds
  • Understanding spoken language
  • Organizing letters into words

What determines whether a printed word is short, medium, or long?

  • The color of the word
  • The font style used
  • The number of sounds (phonemes) (correct)
  • The presence of illustrations

How are words structured?

  • Letters have no relationship to sounds in words
  • Words are composed of sounds that map onto letters and groups of letters (correct)
  • Words consist of sounds that map onto numbers
  • Words are always made up of one letter

How are words organized in written text?

<p>Sentences are arranged into paragraphs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between sounds and letters in words?

<p>Sounds map onto letters and groups of letters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one common feature in reading materials according to the text?

<p>There is usually a relationship between the words on a page and pictures or illustrations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is a key predictor of reading acquisition during the first two years of instruction?

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

What does phonemic awareness refer to?

<p>Identifying individual sounds in words (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is letter recognition important for emergent literacy?

<p>It supports students in storing printed words into memory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of white spaces between words in reading?

<p>To signify the separation between words (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may beginning readers lack understanding of?

<p>The purpose and nature of reading (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term are younger students most likely to confuse with words?

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

What is phonemic awareness defined as?

<p>The ability to hear and manipulate individual sounds in words (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do students often confuse letters with?

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

Which area do students frequently exhibit confusion regarding according to the text?

<p>Terms used by teachers during instruction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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