Literacy Flashcards

1
Q

T/F

Reading, writing, and language are interrelated

A

True

Lauria

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Vocabulary knowledge is an important component of __________.

A

Vocabulary knowledge is an important component of- reading-

Danielle

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3
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Around third grade, language demands in textbooks becomes more complex in terms of what two things?

A

Syntax and vocabulary

Melody

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4
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True or False:

Students read better when they are motivated to read.

A

True

By Jacki

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5
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Around what grade do language demands in textbooks increas significantly?

A

Third grade

Amanda

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6
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Single word answer for both blanks:

Students use what they know about the ______ to help them read, and read to learn about the ________ .

A

World.

  • Misi
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7
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Reading ______ content is usually more difficult than reading for pleasure. There are differences in vocabulary, grammatical complexity, as well as the concepts involved.

A

Academic

Alicia

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8
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T/F If a student cannot understand a story when told in sign language, it is highly likely that he cannot read it.

A

True

Cameron

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9
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Students read better when they are __________ to read

A

motivated

Taryn

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10
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True/False: If a student is fluent in sign language, it proves that student can easily read complex English.

A

False; it may assist the student in understanding English however it does not ensure that the student fully understands.

Kat

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T/F

If a student cannot understand a story when told in sign language, it is highly likely that he cannot read it.

A

True

Jamie

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12
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T/F Watching a program and reading captions simultaneously is just as easy as listening to the text and watching the program simultaneously.

A

False. (By Brandon)

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13
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Students use what they know about the ____ to help them read.

A

world

Kellie

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14
Q

what serves as a foundation for learning through life?

A

Literacy

Emily

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