INTERACTIVE VIDEO: ADVANCED WORD STUDY

Which of these words contains open syllables? (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ ​ (d)   m​ (e)  

• tiger
• gofer
• hello
• highway
• scratch
• lottery
• slide
• spider
• chowder
• moter

What statement is NOT true about morphological awareness?

• Word meanings can change.

• Morphemes are the smallest unit of sound.

• Knowledge of prefixes and suffixes is part of morphology.

• Morphemes are the smallest unit of meaning.

DIMS stands for...

Which of these statements are true?

• Teaching word origins improves student spelling.

• Teaching word origins increases student vocabulary knowledge.

• Teaching word origins improves reading comprehension.

• All of these are true.

When should educators use formal and informal assessments to learn about students' advanced word study skills?

Groups:

(a) formal assessment

,

(b) informal assessment

• progress monitoring

• completing diagnostic assessments

• observations

• screening students

• while teaching

What are your experiences using curriculum evaluation tools?