Dyslexia Vocabulary Review

What is a base word?

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

• The simplest form of an English word

• A letter or letters added to the end of a base word

• A group of words that has meaning but does not express a complete thought

What is a final stable syllable?

• A syllable that is always final and includes a consonant plus le

• A letter or letters added to the beginning of a base word

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

• A speech sound that is usually blocked

What are upper-case letters?

• The small letters of the alphabet

• Capital letters; the big letters of the alphabet

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

• A base word plus an affix

Which of the following is a vowel?

• b

• c

• e

• f

What is cursive writing?

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

• A letter or letters added to the beginning of a base word

• A speech sound that is usually blocked

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

What does it mean to be responsible?

• Fully prepared

• Showing consideration or regard for someone or something

• Having an obligation to do something or having control over or care for someone

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

What is depth and complexity?

• Icons used as visual prompts to help students go beyond surface level understanding of a concept; enhances ability to think critically

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

• A speech sound that is usually blocked

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

What is dictation?

• Saying words aloud that are to be written down, typed, or recorded

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

• A speech sound that is usually blocked

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

What does it mean to decode?

• Breaking words into parts and blending sounds together

• A form of writing where letters are joined in a flowing manner

• A speech sound that is usually blocked

• A word or word part with one vowel sound

What is the definition of "Accent"?

• Putting stress on a word by opening the mouth wider

• Two adjacent vowels that blend two sounds together

• Three letters that come together to make one sound

• Two letters that come together to make one sound