Praxis 5002

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What are high-frequency words?

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High-frequency words are words that appear often in written text and are often memorized by sight.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

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What are digraphs?

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Digraphs are two letter combinations that create one phoneme, such as 'th', 'sh', 'ch', 'wh', 'ph', 'ng', 'gh', and 'ck'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What does segmenting mean?

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Segmenting is the process of breaking a word apart into its individual sounds or phonemes.

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CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3B

CCSS.RF.K.3D

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What is an R-controlled syllable?

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An R-controlled syllable is a syllable that contains one or two vowels followed by the letter 'r', such as in 'car', 'far', 'her', 'fur', and 'sir'.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.2B

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What is blending in phonics?

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Blending is the ability to string together the sounds that each letter stands for in a word.

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CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

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What are decodable words?

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Decodable words are words that can be sounded out using phonetic principles.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What are compound words?

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Compound words are formed when two or more words are combined to create a new word, such as 'sunflower' or 'toothbrush'.

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CCSS.L.2.4D

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What are base words?

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Base words are the simplest form of a word, to which prefixes or suffixes can be added.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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What are trigraphs?

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Trigraphs are three letter combinations that create one phoneme, such as 'tch' in 'watch'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What are diphthongs?

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Diphthongs are complex vowel sounds that begin with one vowel sound and glide into another within the same syllable.

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A