Rica sub test 1 Flashcards
What are phonics?
are letter sounds that correspond. Taught from basic to more complex
What are phonemes
They are the letter sounds
Phonemic awareness is?
being aware of the individual sounds
What does it mean to Adding phonemes
When you add /s/ to cat (cats). When you add /c/ to at for cat
Morphology is
The study of word formation
Morphemes
is the smallest meaninful units in a word
*Prefixes come in the beginning (un, re, de, com)
* suffixes - come in the end (est, meant, ed, er, ing, s
* In +come + ing = incoming
Free Morpheme
Can stand alone and have meaning.
examples: eat, date, weak
Bound morphemes
can’t occur alone; must be attached by a root word.
roots include: -s, -ed, pre-, -en
Graphemes
Letters and groups of letters and how its written
consonant digraphs
two letters that come together to make one sound. Example is /ch/ in beach and /sh/ sheep
Vowel digraph
two vowels that come together to make one letter sound.
/ee/ in green
/oa/ in boat
Diphthongs -
a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable. The sound begins as aone vowel sounds then moves toward another.
example /oi/ in oil. /oy/ in boy
Alphabetic Principle
the knowledge that letters and combinations of letters represents the sounds that make up words
letter identification -
the ability to identify the 26 letters of the English alphabet
word Awareness -
being aware that sentences are made with words
Structural Analysis
identifying prefixes, suffixes, and root words that make up a word.
content are words
words for a unit of study (Social studies, science, etc)
Accuracy
the rate at which a reader reads the words CORRECTLY in a passage
Rate -
how quickly or slowly a student reads a text
fluency
the ability to read text rapidly, smoothly, effortlessly, and automatically
Prosody
how the oral reading sounds
Sound identifying
/k/ in cat