A high-frequency word can best be described as

Select the words below that contain consonant blends or clusters. Check all that apply.

What is the difference between the Read-Aloud Strategy and story time? Why are Read-Alouds beneficial. Write as much as you know about the benefits and the process. The scoring will be generalized, so specificity is not crucial. What is important is that you know the benefits and generally the steps and what you should include in the read-aloud

Structural analysis is a word identification skill that involves the use of prefixes, suffixes, root words, the “words” in compound words, and the apostrophes in contractions. Why is this an important skill?

Mr. Norton notices that Emma reads very quickly, but can rarely tell him what the story was about or answer comprehension questions about the characters or setting. What would be the best next step?

The teacher has gathered a small group of students and has asked the students to give her the sound of the letters as she presents them. This activity is a lesson in

You are in a meeting with your Kindergarten colleagues and one of them states the following:  “When we look at criteria for exiting Kindergarten, we must include the criteria that they master 100 new high-frequency words before they can go to 1st grade.”  How would you respond?

What is the benefit of teaching the alphabet using the “one letter a day” practice as opposed to the “one letter a week” practice?

In your own words explain The Simple View of Reading. You may use an example if you wish.

Which of the following words contains a dipthong?