praxis II

Front

What is comprehension?

Back

Comprehension is the ability to understand and make sense of what you read.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.2.4B

Front

Why might a student struggle with comprehension?

Back

A student might struggle with comprehension if they lack background knowledge about the topic being discussed.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4A

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning, rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What does active listening mean?

Back

Active listening means fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said.

Front

What are pronouns?

Back

Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns, like 'he', 'she', 'it', and 'they'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

What is phonics?

Back

Phonics is a method of teaching reading and spelling that focuses on the relationship between letters and sounds.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story that typically features animals and conveys a moral lesson.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What is the purpose of a writing sample?

Back

A writing sample helps teachers assess a student's writing skills and areas for improvement.

Front

What is a high-frequency word?

Back

High-frequency words are common words that appear often in written text, like 'the', 'and', 'is'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

Front

What is syntax?

Back

Syntax is the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B