Review for Admin 22/23

Phonemic Awareness is

• matched with print

• completed orally

• only done on Tuesdays

• only needed for emergent readers

Which two skills are necessary before moving from the emergent to the beginning template?

• knowledge of all letters and sounds

• ability to read and spell all cvc words

• ability to blend sounds together

• knowledge of at least nine letters and sounds

How do we teach magic e differently?

• We teach it as a concept

• We only focus on spelling and not decoding

• We teach the vowels 1 at a time

• As long as they can sort the words with an e on the end, we are happy!

What is important to consider when selecting words for students to read and spell during small group?

• their age is the most important factor

• the title of their text

• what feature is currently being taught and the ones that were previously covered

When working through a dictated sentence, it is important to reinforce which three skills?

• words that the student should be able to encode based on the progression

• taught heart words

• word analysis skills

• basic sentence rules: capital letters, punctuation, spacing

A _____ word contains a portion that doesn't follow general phonetic rules or a portion that the students haven't mastered yet.

How do we provide instruction on skills that students got incorrect on the PAST?

• we practice the skill drill style

• we practice spelling the same types of words on the test

• we hope they get it

• we practice the skill with manipulatives

How has skill instruction changed for whole and small group instruction?

• we are no longer teaching one skill at a time

• we teach one skill in whole group and a different one in small group

• we only teach comprehension in whole group

• we should only teach in small group what is being taught in whole group

A _____ wall is organized in a more helpful way for students than a word wall.

Do paired passages have to be on the same level?

• yes, it is helpful

• no