EEX3120 Chapter 6: Developmental Literacy Impairments

Question 1

This is the use of visual modes of communication (reading and writing)

Answer 1

Literacy

Question 2

Sixty (60) percent of children with language impairment experience difficulty with

Answer 2

Literacy

Question 3

Reading and reading comprehension require __________ and __________ context for word recognition and the ability to construct meaning from print

Answer 3

Language and written

Question 4

Reading consists of decoding and text comprehension. Name the language dimension skill essential for decoding

Answer 4

Phonology

Question 5

In your own words, what is “dynamic literacy?”

Answer 5

Compare and contrast for problem raising and solving

Question 6

This president, son of a former president is responsible for P.L. 107-110. What is the more common name?

Answer 6

No Child Left Behind Act

Question 7

Name the disability that children who have poor word recognition and/or decoding abilities, and accompanied by problems with phonological processing

Answer 7

Dyslexia

Question 8

Name the professional that should be alert to potential reading problems among children with phonological problems or those that may be at-risk of other disorders

Answer 8

Speech Language Pathologist

Question 9

Children with learning disabilities benefit from multi-sensory input, give an example of an input

Answer 9

Pictures, objects, or actions

Question 10

What does orthography mean?

Answer 10

Study of spelling and how letters combine to represent words and form words