Curr 120 Digital Quiz

What are the critical years (grade levels) that are linked to reading achievement?

• Kindergarten and First Grade

• First Grade and Second Grade

• Kindergarten through Third Grade

• Second Grade and Third Grade

What are the areas of reading instructions? Choose all correct answers.

• Phonemic Awareness

• Phonological Awareness

• Fluency

• Text Comprehension

What is the correct definition of a grapheme?

• The smallest part of spoken language that makes a difference in the meaning of words.

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

• The understanding that there is a predictable relationship between phonemes and graphemes.

• A word that contains a vowel or, in spoken language, a vowel sound.

This is the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate the individual sounds -phonemes- in spoken words.

What is an example of Phoneme Identity?

• Children recognize the word in a set of three or four words that has the "odd" sound.

• Children recognize individual sounds in a word.

• Children break a word into its separate sounds, saying each sound as they tap out or count it.

• Children recognize the same sounds in different words.