General Information Flashcards

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5 stages of learning geometry

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  1. Visualization - recognize and name figures
  2. Analysis - describe figures and objects
  3. Informal deduction - classification of figures and objects
  4. Deduction - involves writing proofs from definitions
  5. Rigor - work in several geometrical systems
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Accelerated erosion

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Constitutes a major source of topographic change

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Acrostic poem

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A poem where the first letter of each line spells a word

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Affix

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A prefix or suffix

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Age of Exploration

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The 15th & 16th centuries

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Alliteration

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Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words

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Alonso Alvarez de Pineda

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Sailed the Gulf Coast in 1519 in search of a strait to the Pacific Ocean

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Alphabetic knowledge

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Knowledge of letter names and shapes. Acquired in a sequence that begins with letter names, then letter shapes, and finally letter sounds.

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Alphabetic principle

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An understanding that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken words

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Using Syntactic Clues

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Analyzing what an unfamiliar words’ placement in a sentence suggest about the meaning of the word is an example

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Anaphora

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The use of one word in place of another word

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Anna Mary “Grandma” Moses

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American artist

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Attribute Blocks

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Ideal for working on congruence and similarity

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A balanced reading program consists of -

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Explicit, systematic phonics instruction with meaningful, connected reading of informative, engaging text. It includes: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension

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Ballad

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Narrative poem (tells a story) set to music

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Bar graphs

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Use horizontal or vertical bars to contrast quantities

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Barbara Jordan

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First African-American woman from a southern state to serve in Congress when she was elected to the House of Representatives in 1973

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Big books

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Large, oversized books used in shared reading, usually at the emergent reading level

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Biography/Autobiography

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Nonfiction; contains factual information about a real person

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Blending

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Combining individual phonemes to form words or combining onsets and rimes to make syllables, then combining syllables to make words

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Books of True Experience

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Nonfiction; true stories about real events from a person’s life or parts of his/her life

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Caddos

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Coastal Plains. Hunters, fishers, farmers. The Caddo word for friends or allies is “Tejas” which is where “Texas” comes from

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Cause and Effect

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Lists one or more causes and the resulting effect or effects

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Choral reading

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Takes place when a group of students or an entire class reads out loud

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Cinquain

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A short, unrhymed poem consisting of 22 syllables distributed as 2, 4, 6, 8,2 in five lines

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Circle graphs, or pie charts

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Representing the relationship that each part has to be whole

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Civics

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Study of how society maintains order through government institutions and the political process

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Cloze Procedure

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An assessment method used to determine readability of a text that involves deleting words from the text and leaving blank spaces

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Comparison/Contrast

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Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different

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Comprehension

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Getting meaning from written text. Activating and using background knowledge, generating and asking questions, making inferences, predicting, summarizing, visualizing

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Congruent Figures

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Have exactly the same size

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Consonant Blend

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Consists of two or more consonants together in such a way that each is heard - like the blend of b and l in the word “blend”

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Consonant Diagraph

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Consist of two consonants that together represent one sound - like the “ph” sound in the word “diagraph”

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Content Literacy

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Used to describe the ability to use written texts as sources of information about a given topic or area

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Continental Drift

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Change in the positions of continents over long periods of time

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Contractions

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Reductions

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Counting Bars

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Illustrates congruence and similarity

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Cultural Geography

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Focuses on the relationships between people and their physical environments

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Decodable Text

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Text in which most of the words are made up of sound-letter relationships that have been taught, but that contain enough high-frequency irregular, and story words to make them sound natural

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Decoding

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The process of translating written words using letter-sound correspondence and blending the sounds into words

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Diamante

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A seven-lined poem set up in a diamond shape

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Dilations

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Expansions

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Diphthong

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A vowel pain in which the sound glides from one vowel to the other, or two vowels make another sound - oi, oy, ou, ow, and oe

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Directed Reading Activity (DRA)

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Teacher activates and develops schemata by linking the topic of the text to students’ own experiences or finding ways to get students interested in an unfamiliar topic (teacher director activity)

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Drama

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Fictional play/story; plot carried by dialogue

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Effective Sequence for Phoneme Introduction

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  1. Phoneme comparison in the following order: beginning, ending, middle sounds
  2. Phoneme blending
  3. Linking letters
  4. Manipulating phonemes through deletion, addition, substitution
  5. Phoneme segmentation
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Emergent Literacy

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Children’s beliefs about and experiences with reading and writing prior to formal instruction

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Environmental Print

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Written text that’s observable in one’s surroundings - signs, labels, stickers, billboards, brand names

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Erosion

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Breaking down and removal of physical material

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Evaluative Comprehension

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Ability to use critical thinking skills, logical analysis, and aesthetic considerations to evaluate a text

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Expository Texts

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Texts that provide factual information and explanations

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Expository Writing

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Type of oral or written discourse that is used to explain, describe, give information or inform

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Expressive Language Skills

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Speaking and writing

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Fable

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Fiction; short brief stories that teach a lesson or moral

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Fantasy/Science Fiction

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Fiction; plots contain some elements that could not happen in the world as we know it today

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Flat Character

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Not fully developed, we only know one side of the character

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Fluency Stage

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Children become more familiar with written language, and their decoding becomes more automatic as a result of learning more sight words

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Fluent Reading

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Ability to read quickly, accurately, smoothly, and with expression.

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Folklore

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The songs, stories, myths, and proverbs of people or “folk” as handed down by word of mouth

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Folktales

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Fiction; stories are not intended to be accepted as true, larger-than-life characters and very unusual happenings

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Form

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Three-dimensional quality of objects - depth, height, weight

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Free Verse

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Poetry that lacks rhyme and structured meter

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Frustration Reading Level

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Student pronounces less than 50% of the words correctly and answers less than 70% of questions correctly

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Geography

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The study of the Earth and its inhabitants

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Graphemes

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The letters that spell the sounds in a word; e.g. in the word “cat” the sound /k/ is represented by the grapheme (letter) “c”

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Graphic Organizer

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Visual representation of textual content

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Graphophonemic

Knowledge

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Letter recognition and letter-sound correspondence

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Graphophonic Cues

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Cues based on letter-sound correspondence that helps readers decode text and determine its meaning (When readers are using letter sounds and their position in words to help decode a word)

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Guided Reading

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The teacher explains the purpose for reading a particular text, as well as the structure for how to respond to what is read. Supports and extends reading process

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Haiku

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An unrhymed Japanese verse consisting of three lines of 5, 7, 5 syllables or 17 syllables in all

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Harmony

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Accompaniment of a song

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Health-related Fitness

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Promote for the development of better health now and in the future

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Helen Keller

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Blind, deaf, and dumb American writer

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74
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Historical Fiction

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Fiction; based on real historical events

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Historical Probability

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Based upon data accumulation over time

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How to Identify a Student’s Word Identification Strategies

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Ask the student to explain how he/she figured out a word

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History

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Study of the material record of the past

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Hue

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Name of the color

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Independent Reading Level

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Student pronounces 95% or more of words correctly and shows more than 90% accuracy in response to comprehension questions

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Inferential Comprehension

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Understanding of information that isn’t explicitly given, but rather implied in a written passage. Make predictions. Reading between the lines.

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Informational Books/Articles

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Nonfiction; contains factual information about a specific subject

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Initial Reading Stage

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Sound out many of the words they read through phonic analysis

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Inquiry Teaching

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When teachers ask and then help students answer questions by proposing hypotheses, gathering and evaluating data, and generating conclusions. This promotes an understanding of the Scientific Method

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Instructional Reading Level

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Student pronounces 90-94% of the words correctly and 70-89% of the questions correctly

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Intensity

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Brightness or dullness of color

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Intonation

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Patterns of pitch that contribute to the meanings of phrases and sentences

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Invented or Temporary Spelling

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Helps to increase phonemic awareness and increases knowledge of spelling patterns

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Irregular/High-Frequency Words

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Words that appear often in printed English (e.g. a, the in, to, no, you, for), but are not readily decodable in the early stages of reading instruction

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K-W-L Teaching Model

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K - What I know
W - What I want to know
L - What I learned
Relies on metacognition

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Karankawas

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Along the Texas coast, lived in family groups and had a nomadic lifestyle

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Legend

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Fiction; plots center around adventures of heroic figures

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Leveled Books

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Books that have been sorted according to level of difficulty so that children and teachers can select books at the child’s appropriate reading level

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Limerick

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A rhymed, humorous, nonsense poem of five lines with the last line ending in a surprise twist. Highly controlled - lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme. Lines 3 and 4 rhyme

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Line

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Mark made by moving a tool across a surface

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Line graphs

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Show changes in quantity and other variables over time

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Literal Comprehension

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Refers to the understanding of information that is explicitly stated in a written passage. (Main idea, sequence of events, knowledge of vocabulary)

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Literary Elements

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Character, plot, setting, theme, point of view, tone, style

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Lyric Poem

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Rhythmic and melodic poem

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Ma Ferguson

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First of two women to serve as governor of Texas

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Mathematical Probability

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Based upon chance - the likelihood of an event occurring

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Mean

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Average of a set of continuous data

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Median

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Middle point in a set of continuous data

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Melody

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Tune of a song or piece

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Metacognition

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Awareness of mental contents and processes. If “cognition” refers to thinking, then “metacognition” refers to thinking about thinking.

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Metaphor

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Figure of speech which involves an implied comparison between two relatively unlike things using a form of be

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Meteorology

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Branch of Earth Science that concerns climate, weather, and Earth’s atmosphere more generally

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Miscue

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A mistake in reading written words such as saying the wrong word, leaving out a word, repeating a word, inserting a word

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Mode

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Most frequently observed number in a set of continuous data

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Morpheme

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Cannot be divided into smaller units without losing its meaning. Some morphemes can stand alone like “dog” or “cat”, others cannot such as the prefix “re” or suffix “ly”

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Most Effective Informal Reading Asssessment

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Have the students talk in their own words about what they have read

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Jane Long

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“Mother of Texas” - reputed to have been the first Anglo to bear a child in Texas

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Mystery

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Fiction; plots are fast-paced and revolve around a suspenseful crime or mysterious happening

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Myth

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Fiction; stories revered as truth in the culture

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Narrative Texts

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Those that relate a story or sequence of events

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1 inch

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2.54 cm

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1 meter

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100 cm

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Onomatopoeia

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Words that make a sound

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Onset & Rime

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An onset is the initial consonant(s) sound of a syllable, and a rime is the remaining set of phonemes in the syllable

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Oral Recitation Lessons (ORL)

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Kind of repeated reading activity exercise based on interactions between teacher and students

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Organizational Patterns

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Spatial, sequence, cause and effect, comparison and contrast

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Outlier

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Data value that is far from the other values in that particular set

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Outline maps

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Maps that contain outlines of geographic regions, such as states, without additional detail

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Pablo Picasso

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Spanish painter and sculptor

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Partner/Paired Reading

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Requires students to work in pairs and take turns reading a passage

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Phoneme

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Separable, individual sounds in a word. Smallest unit of sound in speech.

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Phoneme Manipulation

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Working with phonemes in words - working with onsets and rimes, deleting/adding phonemes, substituting one phoneme for another to make a new word, blending phonemes to make words, segmenting words into phonemes

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Phonemic Awareness

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Ability to notice, think about, and work with the individual sounds in spoken words

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Phonics

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Refers to the sounds that letters represent

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Phonics Instruction

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Systematic, explicit presentation of sound-letter relationships

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Phonological Awareness

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Awareness of and the ability to manipulate the sounds of spoken words.

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Physical Geography

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Concerns the physical environments of the Earth

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Picture Graphs

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Illustrates quantities

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Pie Charts

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Show part-whole relationships

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Pitch

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Relates to the exact placement of a note on the staff

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Plate tectonics

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Earth’s crust consists of about 20 plates that drift, collide, separate over long periods of time

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Pragmatics

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Rules for effective communication in different contexts

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Pre-Reading Stage

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Alphabetic and graphophonemic knowledge, may be in the process of learning word-analysis skills, but they don’t yet have ability to read unfamiliar words

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Predictable/Pattern Books

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Fiction; plots are simple, fast-paced, predictable

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Primary Sources

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Information consist of actual records, first-hand account of events and experiences

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Print Awareness

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Understanding the nature of print, the function it serves, and the conventions governing its use.

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Prosody

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Refers to the pitch, loudness, tempo, and rhythm of language; meaning of a written sentence, punctuation

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Puzzle Maps

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Maps that the teacher cuts into shapes for students to reassemble

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Quatrain

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Poem consisting of four lines of verse

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Range

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Found by subtracting the smallest value in the data set from the largest value in that set

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Readers’ Theater

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A reading activity in which students rehearse and perform a play whose script is derived from a dialogue-rich book; promotes reading fluency and cooperative interaction with peers

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Reading Fluency

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Combination of accuracy and rate. Developed by reading and rereading a large number of stories and informational text that are at an appropriate reading level

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Reading Levels for Text Material

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Frustrational - able to read less than 90% of words correctly
Instructional - can read/understand between 90-95% of text
Independent - reads/understands at least 95%-100% of text

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Reading to Learn Stage

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Attention is focused primarily on content rather than the act of reading itself

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Realistic Fiction

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Fiction; story that can actually happen and is true to life

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Reflections

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Flipping motions

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Relief Maps

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Maps that contain raised features representing the topography of a region

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Repeated Reading

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Method in which children reread a short, meaningful passage until a degree of fluency is achieved

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Rhythm

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Analogous to how the syllables in a sentence sound

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Rotations

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Turning motions

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Round Character

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Fully developed, with many traits - bad and good - shown in the story

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Running Record

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Tool for scoring and analyzing a student’s reading ability

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Salvador Dali

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Spanish surrealist painter

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Schemata

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Clusters of ideas about objects, places, and events

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Sea-Floor Spreading

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The creation and movement of new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges

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Secondary Sources

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Information consists of descriptions and explanations that are created after a historical event has already taken place

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Segmenting

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Breaking words into individual phonemes, breaking words into syllables, or breaking syllables into onsets and rimes

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Self-Correction and Feedback

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Contributes to greater fluency

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Semantic

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Meaning of words and phrases

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Sequence

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Organized in numerical or chronological order

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Shape

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Two-dimensional area defined by lines, colors, or values

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Shape poetry

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Poem that has the shape of its subject

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Shared Reading

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The teacher reads a story and children join in, talking about the books and stories

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Silent Reading

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Contributes to fluency by allowing children to familiarize themselves with key vocabulary, so that oral reading of the same passage can be based on a higher proportion of words

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Sight Words

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Words children identify quickly, accurately, and effortlessly

170
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Similar Figures

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Have same shape

171
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Simile

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Figure of speech which involves a direct comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words “like” or “as”

172
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Six Flags Over Texas

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Refers to the fact that flags of six governments have flown over Texas - Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States of America, United States of America

173
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Sonnet

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Poem consisting of 14 lines with a formal rhyming scheme

174
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Space

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Area surround shapes and forms

175
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Spatial

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Organized by actual location in space

176
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Spelling Patterns

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Patterns of letters or sounds in words that constitute a family, e.g. “an” as in can, man, fan

177
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SQ3R Method

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Student-directed approach in which students are taught five steps for studying expository texts - Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review

178
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SSR (Sustained Silent Reading)

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Block of time, 15-30 minutes, allotted for students to engage in uninterrupted silent reading for pleasure

179
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Steps in the Writing Process

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  1. Prewriting
  2. Drafting
  3. Revising
  4. Editing
  5. Publishing/Sharing
180
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Symmetry

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Occurs when perfect matching occurs

181
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Syntax

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Structure of a phrase or sentence

182
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Talk-Aloud Activity

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Teacher asks questions to guide students through a series of steps they must follow to complete a task

183
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Tall Tale

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Humorous, exaggerated story with characters who do unbelievable things

184
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Tangrams

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Suitable for the student who needs the tactile experience with the triangle

185
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Tectonics

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Branch of geology that concerns the structure of the Earth’s crust, as well as changes that take place in the crust over time as a result of folding and faulting

186
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Tempo

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How fast or slow music is played or sung

187
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Tessellations

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Tiling patterns, are repeating a shape in a systematic pattern in order to completely fill a space

188
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Texture

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Visual or actual feel of the surface

189
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Think-Aloud

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The teacher shares with students the thinking processes that he/she goes through to complete a task

190
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Topographic Maps

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Maps that use different colors and symbols to represent various geographic characteristics

191
Q

TPRI

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Texas Primary Reading Inventory (2 or 3 times a year)

192
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Translation

A

Sliding motions

193
Q

Value

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Lightness or darkness of color

194
Q

Visual Discrimination

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Ability to compare and contrast objects

195
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Vowel Diagraph

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Consists of two vowels that together represent one sound - like the “oa” in “boat” that makes the long “o” sound

196
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Weathering

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Breaking down of physical material

197
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Basal Program Advantages

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Basal books are controlled in their vocabulary and sentence structure

198
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Word Families

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Groups of words that have the same ending sound (rime) but a different beginning sound (onset) e.g. can, man, fan