What is Balanced Literacy?

An even balance of teaching all five components of literacy

The purpose of a Running Record is...

To determine the strengths and weaknesses of the reader

All of the following are COMPREHENSION Strategies EXCEPT...

Look at the beginning and ending sounds

What is the definition of Literacy?

Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, and Critical Thinking

All of the following are true about Guided Reading Groups EXCEPT

The other students are doing whatever they want

What is the "READING WAR" in the USA?

Whole language vs. Phonics Approach

Why should reading and writing be taught together?

When taught together, achievement is improved

Assessing student writing is...

complicated and sometimes biased

Why do we use sentence frames?

To help students organize their thoughts and responses

What are the three main genres of Writing instruction?

Narrative, Opinion, and Informational

The 5 components of Literacy include all of the following EXCEPT:

Alignment of Standards and Benchmarks

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1
Which of these are true about assessment?
Assessment should be an ongoing process.
Assessment should be a collaborative, reflective process.
All of the above are true.
Effective assessment is an integral part of instruction.
2
What is Balanced Literacy?
Balancing your day with Literacy
An even balance of teaching all five components of literacy
Teacher-directed instruction
Student-centered instruction
3
Which one of our classmates read the dictionary in 7th grade for fun?
Melissa
Joceana
Lily
Allison
4
The purpose of a Running Record is...
To see which words the student gets stuck on
To see how many errors the student makes
To see how fast a student can read
To determine the strengths and weaknesses of the reader
5
All schools today are striving to help students achieve AYP. What does AYP mean?
Approximate Yearly Potential
A Year's Placement
Adequate Yearly Progress
Average Year Performance
6
Activating prior knowledge is also called...
Building Schema
Preview and Predict
Vocabulary Development
Realia
7
All of the following are COMPREHENSION Strategies EXCEPT...
Asking and Answering Questions
Look at the beginning and ending sounds
Visualizing; Mental Imaging
Summarizing; Determining Importance
8
All of the following are DECODING strategies EXCEPT...
chunk letters together; think about a word that makes sense
predicting and inferring
skip the word; get your mouth ready
back up and re-read; flip the sound
9
What is the definition of Literacy?
Decoding and Comprehension
5 components of Literacy
Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, and Critical Thinking
Reading and Writing
10
Why is one-on-one conferring a beneficial teacher move?
It's an easier way to set individual goals with students
It is a form of differentiated instruction
Builds relationships and trust with students
All of the above
11
All of the following are true about Guided Reading Groups EXCEPT
You can differentiate reading instruction by teaching different levels
There are usually between 4-6 students in a group
The other students are doing whatever they want
You have to spend time training the whole class ahead of time
12
What is the "READING WAR" in the USA?
Democrats vs. Republicans
Elementary School vs. High School
Picture Books vs. Chapter Books
Whole language vs. Phonics Approach
13
The ability to read words quickly and accurately is...
Lexile Levels
Basal Series
Speed Reading
Automaticity
14
The Smarter Balanced Assessment is an example of...
Common Core State Standards
Summative Assessment
Informal Assessment
Formative Assessment
15
Reading involves two basic processes...
Decoding and Comprehension
Phonics and Vocabulary
Prior Knowledge and Vocabulary
Fluency and Comprehension
16
Independent Reading, Cooperative Reading, Guided Reading, Shared Reading, are examples of...
Think-Alouds
Mini-Lessons
Corrective Feedback
Modes of Reading
17
An exit slip is an example of...
Standardized Test
Running Record
Formative Assessment
Summative Assessment
18
Why should reading and writing be taught together?
Because students don't really like to write
To make it easier on the teacher
Because there is not enough time in the day to do both
When taught together, achievement is improved
19
The knowledge that spoken words are composed of a sequence of sounds is called...
Syllabication
Phonemic Awareness
Rhyming Words
Alphabetic Principle
20
What is the title of our class this semester?
Reading in Grades 4-8
Assessment and Instruction
Early Literacy
Thursday Night LIVE
21
The Writing Process includes all of the following EXCEPT
Publish
Edit/Revise
Pre-Write
Craft and Elaboration
22
The genre of writing in which writers write a true story about themselves
Opinion
Narrative
Informational
Expository
23
Assessing student writing is...
student-evaluated only
quick and easy to assess
complicated and sometimes biased
always based on a point system
24
Where could you go to find Washington state ELA standards?
www.k12.wa.us
911
www.ela.org
www.ccss.org
25
When is the invented spelling phase most popular?
Elementary School
Pre-School
College
Middle School
26
Literacy Authors we have mentioned this semester include everyone EXCEPT...
Fountas and Pinnell
Lucy Calkins
Jan Richardson
JK Rowling
27
RTI is an abbreviation for...
Read, Time, and Integrate
Response To Intervention
Reading Teacher Instructor
Reading Together Inclusion
28
Once upon a time, Eddie's date didn't go so well with what type of food?
Italian Food
Red Robin Burgers
Korean Food
Sushi
29
Why do we use sentence frames?
So students know how to spell hard words
To help students organize their thoughts and responses
To remind the students what we are learning
To keep students on task
30
What are the three main genres of Writing instruction?
Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Historical Fiction
Question mark, Exclamation Point, and Period
Narrative, Opinion, and Informational
Below Standard, At Standard, Above Standard
31
The 5 components of Literacy include all of the following EXCEPT:
Alignment of Standards and Benchmarks
Phonemic Awareness and Phonics
Comprehension
Fluency and Vocabulary
32
All of the following are part of a Literacy Lesson Plan EXCEPT
Stating the Learning Target
I DO, WE DO, YOU DO
Metacognition
Formative Assessment/Exit Slip

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