Praxis 5002

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What is an independent clause?

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A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence, containing a subject and a verb.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence and usually begins with a subordinating conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is a CVCe syllable?

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A syllable that has a single vowel followed by a consonant and then a silent 'e', as in 'bike' or 'skate'.

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What is fluency in reading?

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The ability to read text smoothly and accurately, with appropriate expression.

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What is prosody in reading?

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Reading with expression, using the correct rhythm and intonation.

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What is choral reading?

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A reading activity where a group of students read aloud together in unison.

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What is cognitive endurance?

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The ability to read and comprehend large sections of text over an extended period.

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What is metacognition?

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Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, especially in learning.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A sentence that contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.