Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) Tests Bundle Set

What are the five different *vocabularies a person has? (competency 10, Domain 4) CORRECT ANSWER Listening, speaking, writing, sight(reading), and meaning (reading). What are the three causes of poor reading comprehension other than lack of fluency? (competency 10, Domain 4) CORRECT ANSWER 1. L...

What are the 3 primary purposes of reading assessment? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Entry Level Assessments - they are implemented prior to instruction to determine which students have already mastered the skills that are going to be taught and which posess the prerequisite skills and knowledge. 2. Monitoring...

sound deletion CORRECT ANSWER The teacher says word, for example, "bill," has students repeat it, and then instructs students to repeat the word without the first sound, "ill". oral blending CORRECT ANSWER The teacher says each sound, for example, "/b/, /ɑ/, /l/" and students respond with ...

What is phonemic awareness? CORRECT ANSWER The ability to identify, hear, and work with the smallest units of sound known as phonemes. NOT the same as phonological awareness, but a sub-category of phonological awareness. Ex: phonemic awareness is narrow, and deals only with phonemes and mani...

A sixth grader who is advanced in most areas of reading has difficulty completing assigned reading selections. He appears motivated when he begins reading, but he has difficulty keeping his attention on the task at hand. Which of the following would be his teacher's best initial strategy for addres...

Accuracy CORRECT ANSWER reading words without mistakes Syllabic analysis CORRECT ANSWER the process of dividing words into pronounceable units that contain a vowel-like sound. Students recognize the word by putting together their knowledge of each of the word's syllables. Miscue analysis CORR...

The purpose of implementing informal assessments after teaching a new concept during whole-group instruction is to:The purpose of implementing informal assessments after teaching a new concept during whole-group instruction is to: CORRECT ANSWER maintain accurate records for planning flexible groups...

Describe 3 instructional Strategies the teacher should use to develop and enhance the ELL and whole class? CORRECT ANSWER Non-Linguistic Cues Use if background Knowledge Check for Understanding Non-linguistic Cues CORRECT ANSWER Visuals, Sketches, Gestures, innovation Reaches all types of l...

An example of a reading comprehension statement written in academic language is: CORRECT ANSWER I am going to visualize what is happening in the selection. Before reading the story, Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come, the teacher brought in realia (pencils, scissors, crayons, glue, paper) to supp...

The primary formats for phonemic awareness are: CORRECT ANSWER oral blending and segmentation The assessments that is used in order to determine accurate reading levels for expository texts are: CORRECT ANSWER CLOZE tests The purpose of an entry-level assessment is to determine CORRECT ANSWER ...

What are 3 forms of assessment? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Entry Level Assessments - they are implemented prior to instruction to determine which students have already mastered the skills that are going to be taught and which possess the prerequisite skills and knowledge. 2. Monitoring of Progress Assessmen...

He is ___________ to get that from the carnival stand. (twirny, flogging, shoor) CORRECT ANSWER Subconsciously using inferential grammar in reading A fifth grade teacher provides her students with an easier science article with easier vocabulary about the topic of asteroids before reading from th...