ALTA Exam Review – Terminology Questions and Answers Graded A+
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ALTA Exam Review – Terminology Questions and Answers Graded A+
Academic Vocabulary
language of the classroom; an essential part of the oral and written discourse necessary for academic success. Should be used liberally.
Accommodations
Change how a student learns material.
-within GE cl...
ALTA Exam Review – Terminology Questions and Answers Graded A+
Academic Vocabulary - answer language of the classroom; an essential part of the oral and written discourse necessary for academic success. Should be used liberally.
Accommodations - answer Change how a student learns material. -within GE classroom
+Intensive instruction
+Reduced assignments +Adapted test procedures +use of computers, calculators, and audio recordings +Not used in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA)
Active learning - answer Learning in which the learner mentally searches for connections between new and already known information.
Alliteration - answer The repetition of the initial sound in tow or more words such "laughing llamas"
Allophones - answer slight variations in production of vowels or consonants that are predictable variants of a phoneme /a/ in fast and tank
Alphabetic language - answer Language, such as English, in which letters are used systematically to represent speech sounds or phonemes.
Alphabetic principle - answer the concept, understood by readers, that the letters on the
page represent or map onto the sounds in the spoken words.
Amanuensis - answer A person who writes, while another person dictates words, sentences, or stories.
Analytic - answer Pertaining to instruction or a process that separates the whole into its constituent parts to reveal the relationship of the parts. This phonics separates the whole word into its constituent parts so that the students can deduce the phonic relationships of the separate orthographic patterns.
Anaphora - answer Using a pronoun or a definite article to refer to something already mentioned. ( The turtle moved slowly. It crept down the road.) ASAP - Mnemonic - answer Accent, number of Syllables, Adjacent letters, Position in the word
Auditory discovery - answer Listening and responding to guided questions to discover new information, such as when students echo words dictated by the teacher to discover a new common sound
Base element - answer the morphological base of a word that holds the core to its meaning. Ex. struct in construction +can also be called a root word
Base word - answer+word to which affixes can be added +whole = unwholesome +it can stand alone. Can also be called a free morpheme
Broca's Area - answerRegion of the brain responsible for speech.
Chameleon prefix - answer+a prefix whose final consonant changes based on the initial letter of the root +in- changes to ir- before base words and roots beginning with the r such as responsible
Choral reading - answer+Reading in which the instructor and the students read the passage aloud together
+Echo reading and shared reading
Combining Form - answerGreek combining forms are meaning-carrying units that compound to form words. +autograph +microscope
Common Core Standards - answerThese standards define educational goals for what students should know and be able to do in language arts and mathematics by the end of
each grade level.
Comprehension monitoring - answerThe active awareness of whether one is understanding or remembering text being processed
Connors Scale - answer+Utilized to help rate Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
+Brown is another Scale
Consolidate Alphabetic - answerPhase when a reader can instantly recognize entire words (rather than sequences of letters).
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