Chapters 1-7 Quiz

Which of the following is a stop sound?

• /f/
• /l/
• /b/
• /v/

All answers are consonant digraphs except for which of the following?

• sh
• th
• wh
• ar

What are cognates?

• Words in two languages that share a similar spelling, pronunciation, and meaning.
• A read-aloud strategy that can be used to direct students’ attention to the forms, features, and functions of written language.
• One of the earliest introductions to literacy.
• The ability to segment spoken phonemes in one-syllable words.

Which scenario utilizes some form of print?

• A science text book
• A stop sign
• A label on a shelf
• All of the above

Which of the following is a positive suggestion for teaching handwriting?

• Teach inconsistent formation of letters.
• Utilize arrow cues to help students remember how to form letters
• Do not verbalize directions for writing each letter.
• Focus on how to write the letter on paper with perfect legibility and size before teaching the motor pattern for forming a letter.

What is an important step in learning about letters?

• Independently writing all letters
• Reciting the alphabet perfectly.
• Mastering the associations between the letter’s upper- and lower-case forms and their names.
• Knowing the letter meanings.

All of the following are levels of phonological awareness except:

• Word
• Syllable
• Blending
• Intrasyllable
• Phoneme

The most reliable and informative method of assessing phonological awareness is in-depth individual testing.

• True
• False

What are the approaches for teaching phonics?

• Synthetic, analogy, analytic, and embedded.
• Automatic, systematic, analytic, and synthetic.
• Embedded, analytic, automatic, and systematic.

What factors should be considered when determining or evaluating the sequence of introduction of irregular words within a reading program? Select all that apply.

• Word Frequency
• Word Similarity
• Word Sequence
• Word Relationship
• Word Pattern