5002 Praxis

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, like 'they' or 'he'.

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What is a haiku?

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A haiku is a type of poem that has a specific structure of 3 lines with a total of 17 syllables, usually in a 5-7-5 pattern.

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What are common spelling rules?

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Common spelling rules help us know how to spell words correctly, like 'i before e except after c'.

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What is phoneme categorization?

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Phoneme categorization is the ability to group words that have similar sounds, like 'net', 'nut', and 'pot'.

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What does 'transitional writing stage' mean?

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The transitional writing stage is when a student starts to write more complete sentences and uses correct spelling for many words.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being, like 'run' or 'is'.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number, like 'He runs' vs. 'They run'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or organization, like 'Marie' or 'Chicago'.

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What is phoneme segmentation?

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Phoneme segmentation is the ability to break a word into its individual sounds, like breaking 'cat' into 'c', 'a', 't'.