ALTA Review (in progress) Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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Course
ALTA CALP
Institution
ALTA CALP
Dyslexia***
adequate intelligence yet trouble with reading, writing and spelling.
Strephosymbolia***
means twisted symbols. The first term Orton used for dyslexia.
phonetics
the study of speech sounds in spoken language
phonological awareness
the ability to focus on units of sound in spo...
✓ Intensive phonics refers to the early focused emphasis on teaching and practicing
sound/symbol relationships.
synthetic phonics***
✓ explicitly teaches individual grapheme-phoneme correspondences before they are
blended to form syllables or whole words
✓ Synthetic phonics refers to teaching individual sound/symbol relationships, then
blending those learned into words
alphabetic principle
✓ the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in print by written letters
consonant
✓ blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a class of speech sounds with air flow that is
constricted or obstructed
vowel
✓ open and voiced sounds - a class of open speech sounds produced by the passage of
air through an open vocal tract
phonology, morphology, syntax***
✓ form of language
phonology***
✓ the rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken language
✓ a method of leading students to new learning through questioning
Heuristic***
✓ means to discover by demonstration
grapheme
✓ a letter or letter cluster that represents a single speech sound
decoding
✓ word recognition in which the phonetic code is broken down to determine a word
blending***
✓ fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into meaningful units
reading***
✓ symbol to sound / grapheme to phoneme
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