Vocabulary Flashcards
Phonemes
The sounds of Spoken Language
Graphemes
The letters and spellings that represent those sounds in written language (phonemes)
Deep Orthography
Letter sound correspondence in English is inconsistent
Word Analysis
Breaking words down into their smallest units of meaning (morphemes)
Morpheme
smallest unit of meaning
Factors that Affect 2nd Language Acquisition
Affective, Cognitive, Practical, Linguistic
Sheltered Instruction
Pairing content objective and language objective for each lesson
Comprehensible Input
Using vocabulary that is appropriate to the ELL’s level of language proficiency
Phonemic Awareness
The ability to hear, identify, and recreate individual sounds spoken words
Social Interactionist Theory
The idea that individuals construct their roles as they interact.
One to One Correspondence
The act of counting each object in a set once
CALLA
Cognitive Language learning Approach
CALLA
A 5-step systematic instructional model EL’s how to use learning strategies for both language and content.
Activating Prior Knowledge
Used in Preparation Phase of CALLA
Vocabulary
Words and Meanings