Content Pedagogy and Knowledge Flashcards
PRAXIS
Etymology
the study of the origin and history of words
Cognitive Memory Questions
a question that requires rote memory or recall
Homophones
words that are pronounced the same as another word but have a different meaning and may be spelled differently
Active listening
method of communication that focuses on mutual understanding to prevent confusion that includes attending, listening, and responding
Divergent questions
question with many correct answers that can be explored and discussed
Receptive language
the ability to understand meaning from language
Expressive Language
the ability to express meaning through language
Factual Questions
question that is looking for a single correct answer
Convergent Questions
question with a finite number of correct answers that can be explored
Evaluative Questions
question that requires making a judgment about a subject
Student Engagement
the level of attention and interest students demonstrate while learning
Word families
a group of words with a shared ending letter group/sound
Phoneme Segmentation
the ability to break down a word into separate sounds, as they say and count each sound
Phoneme Substitution
the ability to substitute one phoneme for a different one
Syllable Awareness / Syllabication / Syllable Segmentation
the ability to hear individual parts/syllables of words
Phonological Awareness
the understanding and ability to hear individual words, syllables, and sounds in spoken language apart from print
Phoneme Isolation
the ability to hear and recognize the individual sounds in words
Rhyme Awareness / Rhyming
the ability first to hear words that rhyme and then to be able to produce a rhyme(s)
Phonemic Awareness / Sound Awareness
the ability to hear, identify, and re-create individual sounds in spoken words
Phoneme Addition
the ability to make a new word(s) by adding a phoneme to an existing word
Phoneme Manipulation
the ability to perform phoneme deletion, addition, and substitution.
Word Awareness
knowing that individual words make up a sentence
Phoneme
The smallest individual sound in a word
Phoneme blending
the ability to blend two sounds to make a word
Directionality
The direction something is read
Print concepts
the general rules governing texts
Onset and Rime Production
the ability to hear and understand that the sound(s) before the vowel in a syllable is the onset, and the vowel and everything that comes after it in a syllable is the rime
Phoneme Deletion
the ability to recognize and understand a word or sound(s) that remain when a phoneme is removed.
Organizational Structure
Text structure can include cause and effect, problem/solution, and main details or sequence
Metacognition
the ability to think about one’s own thought process
Literary Analysis
The careful examination of a text or one element of a text, including theme, plot, characters, or setting, in order to determine why and how the particular text was written.
Sentence Stems
Common sentence starters provided to students to use when generalizing, summarizing, or transitioning between ideas.
Tone
The attitude of the author in writing, and which might be comical, serious, frightening, joyful. Sometimes called diction
Moral
Lesson or message to be learned within a story