| Question | Answer |
| What is the term used to describe the ability to break down and hear separate and/or different sounds and distinguish between sounds one hears? ("eyes closed") | Phonemic Awareness |
| What is the term used to describe the connection between sounds and letters on a page? ("eyes open") | Phonics |
| What is the term used to describe how the reader can ascribe meaning to the text? | Comprehension |
| What are four key strategies teachers can use to teach comprehension? | 1)Questioning
2)Asking students to paraphrase
3)Utilizing graphic organizers
4)Focusing on mental images |
| What are some examples of environmental print? | 1)Newspaper
2)Coupons
3)Magazines
4)Food boxes/packaging |
| What term is used to describe the ability of the reader to recognize the sound of spoken language? | Phonological Awareness |
| Phonological Awareness is taught when you teach: | 1)Sounds made by letters
2)Sounds made by combinations of letters
3)How to recognize individual sounds in words |
| Define Syllabification | The act, process, or method of forming or dividing words into syllables |
| What are the three phases of phonic learning? | 1)Logographic Phase
2)Analytic Phase
3)Orthographic Phase |
| What is the phase in which children recognize words have meaning and significance? | Logographic Phase |
| What is the phase in which children make associations between spelling patterns in words they know as well as new words? | Analytic Phase |
| What is the phase in which children recognize words almost automatically and know about word structure and spelling? | Orthographic Phase |
| What is the term used to describe small units of sound? | Phonemes |
