A Review of Literacy Module I_December Training TTE_2022

True or False? The alphabetic principle refers to learners' awareness of the sounds of spoken language.

• True

• False

Phonological awareness is an umbrella term used to describe learners' ability to manipulate the sounds in spoken language.

• True

• False

Learners with weak phonemic awareness skills will be more likely to struggle to learn how to read than learners with strong phonemic awareness skills.

• True

• False

Systematic, explicit instruction in decoding skills is an ineffective way to teach reading.

• True

• False

Balanced literacy instruction should never be used for reading instruction.

• True

• False

The Common Underlying Proficiency (CUP) model supports the idea that learners can apply literacy skills from their first language (L1) to learning a new language or language (L2, Lx).

• True

• False