Foundations Flashcards
homophones
sound alike, spelled different: their, there, they’re
components of reading fluency
rate, accuracy, and prosody(inflection)
Language load
number of unrecognizable words for ELL
syllable
must contain a vowel
tier-two words
high frequency with multiple meanings
Cloze test
understand context and vocab - determine words based on context
Consonant digraph
group of consonants where all letters represent a single sound
phonological awareness
understanding of multiple components of spoken language. ability to identify spoken syllables are types
phonemic awareness
recognize sounds within words - segmenting words and blending sounds
letter-sound correspondence
relationship between spoken sound or group of sounds and the letters used to write them
Consonant blend
group of consonants in which each letter represents a separate sound - train, brain
decoding
alphabetic principle - recognize the sounds individual letters and groups make then blending. spin sp/i/n
analogizing
identify and use groups of letters that occur in a word family based on pattern of letters and sound similarities
metacognition
readers own awareness of reading process
closed syllable
cat ends in consonant