***School-Age Literacy Dev.*** Flashcards

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What are the three best indicators of a ch’s potential for success w/reading?

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writing

oral lang

metalinguistic skill

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Early life experiences are SO important. A child who comes to kinder w/limited oral lang. and minimal metalinguistic skill is considered to be what?

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ch who comes to kinder w/limited oral lang and minimal metalinguistic skill is behind

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Current research has found that _____ kindergarten has positive impacts on both _____ and _____ skills, especially for ch. at _____

In terms of developing ______ skills, ch. esp. learn to _____ in more _____ to _____ interactions.

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Current research has found that all-day kindergarten has positive impacts on both social and academic skills, especially for those at risk.

In terms of developing pragmatic skills, ch. esp. learn to engage in more child to child interactions.

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Written lang skills are based on what two factors? What is the dominant factor in development of reading?

Given the dominant factor, what is important to ask if a child is struggling with reading?

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environment

and

genetics, which is the dominant factor in development of reading

if there is a family history of reading difficulty.

can even be an uncle, aunt, or grandparent

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Reading requires ______ lang _____ and good _____ skills. Poor readers exhibit poor _____ skills

So during Tx, we need to build ch’s _____ abilities

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Reading requires decontextualized lang processing and good narrative skills. Poor readers exhibit poor narrative skills

So during Tx, we need to build ch’s narrative abilities.

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What is the 1st step in reading that involves breaking a word down into its component sounds and then blending them together to form a recognizable word?

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decoding print

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how it sounds

What is the 2nd step to reading that involves the knowledge of sounds, syllables, and the sound structure of words?

These skills are essential to what? What are they the best predictor of in elementary school?

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phonological awareness (PA)

PA skills are essential to good reading. PA skills are the best predictor of spelling in elementary school

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R,#of,F,L

What are four things that PA skills teach?

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rhyming

syllables in a word

first sound

last sound

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Decoding skills in children with language impairment: Contributions of phonological processing and classroom performance…certain skills during certain time of year…

The study of Tambyraja, Farquharson, Logan, & Justice (2015) looked at children with language ______ and measured their _______ processing and word _______ skills twice during the academic year.

They found that ________ skills in the ______ significantly predicted spring ________ outcomes.

Implications for Tx meant that it is important to focus on ______ skills because they impact ______.

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looked at

impairment (LI), phonological processing, decoding

found

PA skills, fall, decoding

implications for Tx

PA, reading

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What is the 3rd step in reading that has to do with the recognition, understanding and use of wordparts that carry significance?

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morphological awareness

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More than 50% of English words are considered to be _____ ______

Students with strong MA skills are able to approach _____ _______ words and _____ them into ____ in order to ______ the words ______

______, and _____ along with _____ and oral ______ are four things that help with this

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More than 50% of English words are considered to be morphologically complex.

Students with strong MA skills are able to approach novel multisyllabic words and break them into parts in order to predict the words meaning

decoding, and spelling, along with comprehension and oral language are four things that help with this

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MA is especially critical because in 3rd grade, MA becomes more important that what other skill in terms of literacy achievement?

About what % of the new written words that school age children encounter are morphologically complex?

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more important that PA

about 60%

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The study of Good, Lance and Rainey (2015) examined the impact of _____ explicit _______ on the ___ skills of ____ graders with language _______

They found that children who had Tx for _____ instruction did much ______ than controls in spelling, _____, and _____

Also helped with generalized _____ of untaught ____, increased ____ knowledge through using the words in different _____, and improved overall ______ and _______ skills.

The strategies that worked in Tx were _______ of _____, stacking words into piles based on affixes, also called ______, and using ________ to seperate affixes from base words before joining them.

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The study of Good, Lance and Rainey (2015) examined the impact of linguisticaally explicit instruction on the MA skills of 3rd graders with language impairment

They found that children who had Tx for MA instruction did much better than controls in spelling, reading and vocab

Also helped with generalized knowledge of untaught words, increased vocab knowledge through using the words in different contexts and improved overall language and literacy skills.

The strategies that worked in Tx were discussion of rules, stacking words into piles based on affixes, also called word stacks, and using visual blocks to seperate affixes from base words before joining them.

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_____ _____ is achieved at the ______ level of reading, and is demonstrated when a reader is able to _____ _____ to ______ ______.

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Dynamic literacy is achieved at the highest level of reading, and is demonstrated when a reader is able to relate content to other knowledge.

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The 4th step in reading is _____ where the ______ is actively _______ by the ______ of words and ______ with ______ meanings and experiences.

At the basic level is _____

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The 4th step in reading is comprehension where the meaning is actively constructed by the interaction of words and sentences with personal meanings and experiences.

At the basic level is decoding

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The 5th step in reading is _______ (#wpm)

The 5 dependent factors are

_______ awareness (how words___)

visual _____

_____ awareness (how words ____)

word _____

_____ of _____ retrieval

higher level _____ and _____ knowledge

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The 5th step in reading is fluency (#wpm)

The 5 dependent factors are

phonological awareness (how words sound)

visual perception

print awareness (how words look)

word recognition

speed of lexical retrieval

higher level language and conceptual knowledge

17
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What is prereading?

The more and earlier parents read, the greater the child’s what?

A

prereading - social rather than formal instruction where children and adults read together

oral lang. and emergent literacy skills

18
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What are the 10 steps to help preschool children develop print awareness?

display interest in _____ _____

know how to hold a ____ right _____ up

identify _____ and ____ of a page

look at and turn pages from _____ to _____

identify the _____ on the book cover

Identify titles of _____ books

distinguish between _____ and _____ on a page

know where the story _____

identify letters that occur in their own ______

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display interest in sharing books

know how to hold a book right side up

identify front and back of the book

identify top and bottom of a page

look at and turn pages from left to right

identify the title on the book cover

identify titles of favorite books

distinguish between pictures and print on a page

know where the story begins

identify letters that occur in their own names

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Where does formal reading instruction occur?

Phonics is _____ and _____ correspondence

at what age do most ch. have the knowledge to become competent readers?

A

occurs in school

Phonics - sound and letter correspondence

7-8yrs

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What shifts happen in 3rd grade regarding reading and comprehension?

What becomes critical in grades 4-8?

Teens and adults use what to build their knowledge of the world and their vocab?

What do young students who have trouble reading do before they read a book or book chapter?

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shift from learning to read to reading to learn

grades 4-8, reading comp becomes critical

teens and adults use their reading skills to build their knowledge of the world and their vocab

a “picture walk”

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The 4 major goals of CCSS are to create students who are ready to _____ in a ______ competitive 21st century _____, prepare students for _____, create ______ readers who “_____ _____” and help students become ____ citizens who use ______ for deliberation.

Unlike the ___ _____ _____ _____ Act (2002), there are no ______ or _____ consequences in the standards

Educators are _______ with how to help children ______ the ______ while being given no _____ _____ to ____ from

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The 4 major goals of CCSS are to create students who are ready to succeed in a globally competitive 21st century society, prepare students for college, create critical readers who “read deeply” and help students become responsible citizens who use evidence for deliberation.

Unlike the No Children Left Behind Act (2002), there are no fiscal or punitive consequences in the standards

Educators are struggling with how to help children achieve the standards while being given no course material to teach from

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CCSS standards address ________, and _______ with an emphasis on ______ reading (reading for ______ not stories or fiction).

Only __ % of text in elementary school is ______, yet _______ reading makes up __% of reading done in ______ and the _______

CCSS will shift expository percentages to __/__ at ______ level, __/__ in _____ school and __/__ in _____ _____

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CCSS standards address english language arts, and math.

emphasis on expository reading (reading for information, not stories or fiction)

Only 15% of text in elementary school is expository, yet expositiory reading makes up 80% of reading done in college and the workforce

CCSS will shift expository percentages to 50/50 at elementary level, 60/40 in middle school and 75/25 in high school

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Before CCSS, students were asked how they ____ about readings, give their ______, and relate readings to their own _______ ________.

CCSS de-emphasizes _____ and _____ experiences, demanding that students present _______ for their answers and asks students to present ______ justified by the text they have read.

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felt

opinions

personal experience

feelings

personal

evidence

arguments

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________ without _____ is a phenomenal _______ at helping kids with their _____ _____ skills because it ______ the _______ ______.

Another way to help kids with their _______ skills is to have students bring their lang. arts or other books from their classrooms to use in therapy.

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Handwriting without tears is a phenomenal workshop at helping kids with their fine motor skills because it simplifies the writing process.

Another way to help kids with their comprehension skills is to have students bring their lang. arts or other books from their classrooms to use in therapy.

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Three super powered reading strategies…

_____ I read

look at ____, headings, and ____

look at any words in ______ or boldface

read the _____ at the end of the ____

_____ I read

______ what I read, make detailed _____ in my _____

ask myself questions about what I’m _____

_____ what will happen ____

highlight ______ ideas

______ I have read the whole thing

look at the title, _____ and _____ again

read over my ______

ask questions about what I have just _____

_____ what I have just _____ in my own _____

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before

title

pictures

italics

summary

chapter

while

visualize

pictures

brain

reading

predict

next

key

after

headings, pictures

highlights

read

summarize

read

words

26
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What are the 5 steps in reading?

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1) decoding print
2) PA
3) MA
4) reading comp.
5) fluency

27
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What are the four areas of English Language Arts?

What areas do SLP’s focus on?

A

reading

writing

speaking and listening

language

SLP’s focus on speaking and listening

28
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Students who understand that prefixes, suffixes, inflections, and root words are all morphemes which can be taken away from or added to words have what?

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morphological awareness