Study 3/21 Flashcards
What is metacognition?
awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes
Analyzing word morphology
the study of words and their parts
Assessing error patterns in student reading
An assessment approach that determines if students are making consistent mistakes when completing tasks.
Frequently recurring patterns in spelling.
Spelling patterns include groups of letters. And is two or more letters that represent one speech sound.
Verbal vs nonverbal.
Verbal are words we speak and sounds. Nonverbal is body jestures, hand movement, body laungage, signs or facial movement.
What is shared reading?
Involves a whole class or small group. The teacher does most of the reading.
What is guided reading?
The teacher/educator supports a small group of children to read a text independently.
What is independent reading?
Individualised practice supported by explicit teaching during the whole group focus at the start of a reading lesson.
What is close reading?
An approach to teaching comprehension that insists children extract meaning from text by examining carefully how language is used.
The main intention of close reading is to engage children in reading complex texts.
Alphabetical principle
understanding there are relationships between written letters and spoken sounds to go together.
What is interactive reading?
When you read interactively with children, you encourage them to participate in talking about what is happening in the book.
