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15 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Advanced organizer
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Presentation of subject information to students before reading begins.
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Affixes
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A morpheme attached to a base word that changes the meaning of the base or its function.
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Alphabetic Principle
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The systematic use of alphabet letters to represent speech sounds or phonemes in a language.
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Assessment
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A means for measuring a student's progress. Should be varied and ongoing.
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Auditory discrimination
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Ability to tell differences between one sound and another sound.
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Background knowledge
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Knowledge that a student already possess. This plays into test fluency and comprehension.
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Base word
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Word to which affixes are attached. Root word.
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Big books
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Large "child-friendly" volumes that help children learn concepts of print and enjoy positive reading experiences.
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Blending
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Ability to take separate sounds and blend them into single word or syllable.
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Cloze test
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A fill in the blank assessment tool.
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Comprehension
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Process of constructing meaning.
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Comprehension strategies
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Techniques that students can use to better understand reading texts. This includes note-taking, outlining, rereading, summarizing.
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Concepts about print
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Understanding of the ways in which letters, words and sentences are represented on the page. 'Oral language can be presented in print."
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Consonant Blend
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Two or three consonants blended together.
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Consonant Digraph
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A pair of consonants that makes a single sound that is different from each individual letter sound.
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