Chapter 11 Assessment

Write a student friendly definition for the word predict.

Describe how you could use a graphic organizer when discussing words and vocabulary.

Which of the following activities utilize a graphic organizer to build word meaning knowledge?

• Semantic Map

• Semantic Feature Analysis

• Word Map

• All of these activities build word meaning knowledge

• None of these activities build word meaning knowledge

Fill in the word map for the word "Beautiful".

When using the text talk read aloud strategy, when is text-specific vocabulary introduced?

• Before the read aloud

• During the read aloud

• After the read aloud

How many teachable words can you introduce during the Direct Explanation read aloud strategy?

• Up to 15

• Up to 25

• Up to 30

• It's up to the teacher

According to Beck's three tier system, the vocabulary word "isotope" would fall into which category?

• Tier 1

• Tier 3

• Tier 2

Why is direct teaching of specific vocabulary words important?

Which of these is NOT one of the criteria for selecting words for ELLs?

• Utility

• Depth of Meaning

• Cognate Status

• Concreteness

• Difficulty

How can it be beneficial for Spanish-speaking students to take advantage of their cognate knowledge?