WorksheetsFoundations of Reading
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
Match the 4 types of cueing systems with their descriptions.
semantic cueing system
readers use both the picture in the book and his prior knowledge to make sense of the text
syntactic cueing system
readers select words that sound right using knowledge of grammar and sentence structure
graphophonic cueing system
they use knowledge of letter/sound relationships to decode words
pragmatic cues
readers consider their purposes for reading in given situations
What is the smallest unit of spoken sound?
(a)
In what order do phonological skills develop?
The ability to rhyme
The ability to break words into syllables
The ability to manipulate onsets and rimes
Phoneme isolation and other phonemic awareness skills
Environmental print is the print people see in their everyday lives. Select all the examples of environmental print.
Restaurant logos
Food packaging
Street signs
Teacher prepared word walls
Match the following
Implicit phonics instruction
uses a whole-to-part approach, with students reading whole texts rather than isolated words
Explicit phonics instruction
progresses from part to whole, leads to stronger decoding, spelling, and comprehension skills.
Alphabetic principle
understanding that each letter of the alphabet makes a predictable sound
Phonological awareness
the ability to identify and manipulate sounds in words
Automaticity
the ability to recognize whole words quickly and effortlessly
____________allows students to match their reading rate and expression with others in the group who are modeling fluent reading, including the teacher.
Silent reading
Choral reading
Home reading
Shared reading
morpheme
the smallest unit of language with meaning
phoneme
the smallest unit of speech
grapheme
a letter or group of letters representing a single sound
syllable
a unit of spoken language in a word that contains a single uninterrupted sound
Because scapegoat is a compound word, it is likely that Maria will at least recognize the word goat. This leaves a smaller portion of the word to decode. This decoding strategy is called
chunking
blending
inventing
guessing
figurative language in which the entire phrase has a unique meaning that cannot be determined from the meanings of the individual words
idiom
short, well-known sayings that offer wisdom or advice
proverbs
a figure of speech used to compare two things using like or as
simile
a figure of speech used to compare two things without the use of like or as
metaphor
Story maps help students to comprehend
Science books
Test instructions
Fictional texts
