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What is the hidden curriculum?
The unspoken rules on how to act and
communicate within the classroom.
Why is having an understanding of the hidden curriculum important?
It allows the students an understanding of how to act socially within the classroom. It also allows them to develop a classroom discourse with their peers and teacher.
What is Decontextualized Language?
Language that is often used within a classroom. The topic or language being used is about something not in the immediate environment.
What students are at risk for having trouble with discourse in the classroom or decontextualized language?
Students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.
What is phonological awareness?
The ability to understand that words are broken down into smaller pieces, called phonemes that can be spoken together to create the whole word.
What is reading fluency?
The ability to read a text smoothly and efficiently without having to pay attention or sound out the specific words.
What is Metacognition?
The ability to think about and plan one's own thinking process.
Why is having good metacognitive skills
important in a classroom?
These skills are necessary for students to think about and assess whether or not they
understand what is being taught.
What are Metalinguistic skills?
This is using language, to discuss language. This could include defining a word or listing a synonym or antonym of the word.
What skills are needed to create a skilled reader?
Complete language comprehension and word recognition.
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