Lit 1 Study Guide

What is Phonological Awareness?

• A) Instantly recognizing familiar words

• B) Recognizing and manipulating sounds in spoken words

• C) Using letter-sound knowledge to read and write words

• D) Understanding word meanings

What is Decoding (and Spelling)?

• A) Instantly recognizing familiar words

• B) Recognizing and manipulating sounds in spoken words

• C) Using letter-sound knowledge to read and write words

• D) Understanding word meanings

What is Sight Recognition?

• A) Instantly recognizing familiar words

• B) Recognizing and manipulating sounds in spoken words

• C) Using letter-sound knowledge to read and write words

• D) Understanding word meanings

What is Background Knowledge in the context of reading?

• Understanding word meanings

• Understanding word and topic-specific knowledge

• Grasping syntax, grammar, and sentence structure

• Understanding figurative and inferential language

What is Vocabulary in the context of reading?

• Understanding word meanings

• Understanding print concepts, genres, and text structures

• Grasping syntax, grammar, and sentence structure

• Instantly recognizing familiar words

What is Language Structures in the context of reading?

• Understanding print concepts, genres, and text structures

• Grasping syntax, grammar, and sentence structure

• Understanding figurative and inferential language

• Recognizing and manipulating sounds in spoken words

What is Verbal Reasoning in the context of reading?

• Understanding figurative and inferential language

• Understanding print concepts, genres, and text structures

• Grasping syntax, grammar, and sentence structure

• Instantly recognizing familiar words

What is Literacy Knowledge in the context of reading?

• Understanding print concepts, genres, and text structures

• Understanding word meanings

• Grasping syntax, grammar, and sentence structure

• Instantly recognizing familiar words

According to the Simple View of Reading, Reading Comprehension is the product of ______ and Language Comprehension.

• Decoding

• Fluency

• Vocabulary

• Phonological Awareness

Vocabulary is essential for comprehension. Students must understand word meanings to grasp text.

• True

• False