Foundations of Reading - Foundational Skills

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Phoneme

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Individual sound units in a spoken word

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Is there a difference between Phonological Awareness and Phonemic Awareness?

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No, there is not a difference.

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Which of the following is phoneme segmentation? Options: "Say meat. Say it again without the /m/." , "/b/ /a/ /th/. What's the word?" , "Which word rhymes with 'ball?" , "Say meat. What are the sounds in meat?"

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"Say meat. What are the sounds in meat?"

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Which of the following is phoneme isolation? Options: "Say meat. What is the first sound you hear in meat?", "Say meat. What are the sounds in meat?", "/m/ /ee/ /t/. What is the word?", "Say meat. Now say the word again, but don't say /t/."

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Say meat. What is the first sound you hear in meat?

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Which of the following is phoneme blending? Options: "Say meat. What is the first sound you hear in meat?", "Say meat. What are the sounds in meat?", "/m/ /ee/ /t/. What is the word?", "Say meat. Now say the word again, but don't say /t/."

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/m/ /ee/ /t/. What is the word?

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Which of the following ways is the best way for a teacher to assess students' phonological awareness? Saying the word "lamp" and asking students to come up with rhyming words. Asking students to identify the letter at the beginning of the word desk. Distributing letter cards "b," "a," and "t" and asking students to order the letters to create a word. Displaying the written word "cat" and asking students to sound it out as they tap each letter.

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Saying the word "lamp" and asking students to come up with rhyming words.

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A student who is beginning to recognize rhyming words is at which level of phonological/phonemic awareness?

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Early Phonological Awareness

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A student who is able to delete the initial phoneme of a word to create a new word is at which stage of phonological/phonemic awareness?

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Advanced Phonemic Awareness

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A grapheme is

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the smallest part of written language that represents a phoneme in the spelling of a word.

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When students segment a word, they _______.

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separate a word into all of its sounds