LIT 371 - Show What You Know So Far

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How many vowel phonemes are there in standard English?

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5

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TRUE OR FALSE: A single phoneme is represented by a single grapheme.

Back

TRUE

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How many consonant phonemes are there in standard English?

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19

Front

Which hormone do we NOT want to induce the release of in our classroom?

Back

cortisol

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True or False: Irregular word instruction should not focus on the sound of each word because irregular words do not follow sound/spelling correspondences?

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FALSE

Front

Define phoneme.

Back

A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish one word from another.

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What is a grapheme?

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A grapheme is the smallest unit of a writing system of any given language.

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Explain the relationship between phonemes and graphemes.

Back

Phonemes are sounds, while graphemes are the letters or groups of letters that represent those sounds in writing.

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What is the significance of cortisol in a classroom setting?

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Cortisol is a stress hormone that can negatively impact learning and memory.

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What are irregular words?

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Irregular words are words that do not follow standard phonetic rules and cannot be sounded out easily.