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According to the Simple View of Reading, reading comprehension is best described as the product of which two components?

Research And Theories Of Reading Processes

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Scarborough's Reading Rope weaves which two major strands together into skilled reading?

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The National Reading Panel (2000) identified five essential components of effective reading instruction. Which list correctly names all five?

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Which statement best distinguishes phonological awareness from phonemic awareness?

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A kindergarten student can tell that 'cat' and 'can' begin with the same sound but cannot yet blend /c/ /a/ /t/ into a word. Which phonemic awareness skill should instruction target next?

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Orthographic mapping is the process by which readers:

Phonics And Word Recognition

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In the word 'napkin,' the syllable 'nap' is which of the six common syllable types?

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A systematic, explicit phonics scope and sequence is best characterized by:

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Reading fluency is most completely defined as reading with:

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A teacher wants to build reading fluency for a third grader who reads accurately but slowly and word-by-word. Which evidence-based practice is most appropriate?

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Tier 2 vocabulary words, as described by Beck, McKeown, and Kucan, are best characterized as:

Vocabulary Acquisition And Use

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Which instructional practice best promotes deep, durable vocabulary learning?

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A universal screening assessment in a reading MTSS framework is primarily used to:

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A teacher administers a phonics survey to a struggling reader to find exactly which letter-sound patterns the student has and has not mastered. This is an example of which assessment type?

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Which text structure is signaled by words such as 'first,' 'next,' 'then,' and 'finally'?

Text Types And Structures

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A leveled reading program coordinator wants to evaluate whether a new core curriculum is improving school-wide reading outcomes. Which data source is most appropriate?

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Which classroom arrangement best supports differentiated small-group reading instruction?

Learning Environments And Procedures

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A constructivist or transactional theory of reading, associated with Rosenblatt, emphasizes that meaning is:

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Which activity best develops phonemic awareness in a pre-reading kindergartner?

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The alphabetic principle refers to the understanding that:

Phonics And Word Recognition

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A student reads 'The horse galloped' as 'The house galloped' and does not self-correct. This miscue most likely indicates a need for instruction in:

Phonics And Word Recognition

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Which is the best definition of a morpheme?

Phonics And Word Recognition

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To help middle-grade readers decode and understand the word 'unbreakable,' a teacher's most effective approach is to:

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Which comprehension strategy involves readers asking and answering questions about a text before, during, and after reading to monitor understanding?

Reading Fluency And Comprehension

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Reciprocal teaching is built around which four strategies?

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Curriculum-based measurement of oral reading fluency (words correct per minute) is administered every week to a student receiving Tier 2 intervention. This use of assessment is called:

Reading Assessment And Evaluation

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A running record shows a student reading at 88% accuracy on a passage. According to common running-record benchmarks, this text is at the student's:

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Which approach best supports English language learners' reading comprehension while maintaining grade-level rigor?

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Which statement about the relationship between decoding and comprehension in early readers is most accurate?

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A teacher uses a semantic map before reading an informational text on ecosystems. The primary purpose of this activity is to:

Reading Fluency And Comprehension

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Which best describes the gradual release of responsibility model?

Learning Environments And Procedures

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Which pair correctly distinguishes a digraph from a blend?

Phonics And Word Recognition

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A schwa is best described as:

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Which assessment provides the most useful information for planning a struggling reader's phonics instruction?

Reading Assessment And Evaluation

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Which is the best example of an informational text-structure lesson that builds comprehension?

Text Types And Structures

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A literacy coach supporting a grade-level team should most appropriately:

Reading Program Development

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The print concept that English text is read from left to right and top to bottom is known as:

Oral And Written Language Acquisition

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Which best describes the role of background knowledge in reading comprehension?

Reading Fluency And Comprehension

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A teacher notices a second grader can decode words accurately but reads in a flat, monotone, word-by-word manner with full comprehension. Instruction should target:

Reading Fluency And Comprehension

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Which is the most appropriate way to differentiate a reading lesson for a student reading two grade levels above peers?

Learning Environments And Procedures

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In the phrase 'science of reading,' which best summarizes its core meaning?

Research And Theories Of Reading Processes

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Which item is the best example of explicit instruction in a phonics lesson?

Learning Environments And Procedures

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A reading specialist analyzing schoolwide data finds that most first graders are below benchmark in nonsense-word fluency. The most appropriate program-level response is to:

Reading Program Development

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Which statement about decodable texts in early reading instruction is most accurate?

Text Types And Structures

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Which is the strongest example of a higher-order comprehension question about a narrative?

Reading Fluency And Comprehension

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Which set of features best characterizes literary (narrative) text compared with informational text?