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Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Disabilities: Key Concepts and Terms, Exams of Communication

A detailed overview of various concepts and terms related to dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities. It covers topics such as phonological awareness, semantics, encoding, decoding, and different types of memory. The document also includes information on diagnostic tests, intervention strategies, and relevant research in the field of special education. It serves as a comprehensive resource for educators and students seeking to understand and address learning challenges related to dyslexia. It also includes information on chall's stages of reading development, idea, and 504 plans, offering a broad perspective on the educational aspects of dyslexia. Useful for understanding key concepts and terminology related to dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities.

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with | verified | detailed | answers

example | of | Greek | words | of | origin | - | Correct | answer | ✔rhythm, | chorus, | thermometer, | psychology, | rhododendron, | sympathy orthography | - | Correct | answer | ✔letter | pattern | in | written | words; | spelling | system NICHD | - | Correct | answer | ✔National | Institute | of | Child | Health | and | Human | Development encoding | - | Correct | answer | ✔spelling/writing decoding | - | Correct | answer | ✔reading Semantics | - | Correct | answer | ✔content | of | language Analytic | - | Correct | answer | ✔whole | to | part; | reading Synthetic | - | Correct | answer | ✔part | to | whole; | spelling

homophones | - | Correct | answer | ✔words | that | sound | the | same | but | are | spelled | differently synonyms | - | Correct | answer | ✔words | that | have | the | same | meaning antonyms | - | Correct | answer | ✔words | with | opposite | meaning Homophones, | Synonyms | and | Antonyms | are | all | examples | of |? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Semantics What | prefixes | mean | the | same | thing? | - | Correct | answer | ✔contra-, | anti- Syllable | division | is | an | example | of | what | type | of | learning? | - | Correct | answer | ✔BOTH | Analytic | and | Synthetic A | Teacher | is | using | the | overhead | to | teach, | make | diagrams | and | have | students | come | up | and | fill | in | some | of | the | answers. | This | is | an | example | of? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Discovery | Learning A | child | can | read | words | easily | in | a | list, | but | reads | word | by | word | in | text. | What | form | of | remediation | is | needed? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phrasing When | was | Chall's | research | done? | - | Correct | answer | ✔ 1983

504 | is | an | extension | of? | - | Correct | answer | ✔The | Rehabilitation | Act | of | 1973 What | does | ASAP | stand | for? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Accent, | number | of | Syllables, | Adjacent | letters, | Position | in | the | word dyslexia | is | a | disorder | that | is________-based | - | Correct | answer | ✔language Developmental | Dyslexia | is? | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | glitch | in | the | brain | during | fetal | development | that | one | is | born | with IDEA | and | 504 | both | mandate | a | ________ | & | _________ | _________ | Education | - | Correct | answer | ✔F.A.P.E. | (Free | and | Appropriate | Public | Education) Pragmatics | is |? | - | Correct | answer | ✔the | practical | application | of | language; | conversation Soft | C | rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔c | sounds | like | s | before | e, | i | and | y Most | recent | pioneer | in | Phonemic | Awareness? | Wrote | "Spelling: | Development, | Disability, | and | Instruction" | - | Correct | answer | ✔Louisa | C. | Moats The | accent | usually | falls | on | what | syllable | in | the | English | language? | - | Correct | answer | ✔first

What | type | of | memory | does | Rapid | Naming | require? | - | Correct | answer | ✔long- term | memory What | type | of | memory | does | Phonological | Memory | require? | - | Correct | answer | ✔short-term | memory Auditory | Discovery | - | Correct | answer | ✔when | the | teacher | leads | students | to | new | information, | having | them | echo | words | to | listen | for | the | same | new | sound How | should | a | teacher | transition | from | one | activity | to | another? | - | Correct | answer | ✔signal Active | Learning | - | Correct | answer | ✔students | learn | by | connecting | prior | knowledge Chall's | Stage | 0 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Pre-Reading | (0-6 | yrs) Chall's | Stage | 1 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Decoding | (6-7 | yrs) Chall's | Stage | 2 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Confirmation | (7-9 | yrs/K-2) Chall's | Stage | 3 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Reading | to | Learn | (9-14 | yrs/3-8 | gr.) Chall's | Stage | 4 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Multiple | Viewpoints | (14-18 | yrs/9-12 | gr.)

Explicit | and | Systematic | Spelling | Instruction | includes? | (phonological | and | orthographic? | syntax/semantics? | literal/figurative | language? | all | of | the | above? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonological | and | Orthographic A | weakness | in | phonological | processing | causes | all | of | the | following | EXCEPT? | - weak | decoding? | -weak | reading | rate? | -weak | spatial | orientation? | -weak | reading | comprehension? | - | Correct | answer | ✔weak | spatial | orientation Which | is | NOT | the | same | as | phonological | memory? | -auditory | short | term? | - orthographic | memory? | -verbal | memory? | -auditory | working | memory? | - | Correct | answer | ✔verbal | memory Language | processing | difficulties | are | frequently | misidentified | as? | - | Correct | answer | ✔ADHD Which | method | is | NOT | effective | for | modeling | speech | sounds? | - | Correct | answer | ✔singing | ABC What | syllable | do | you | find | the | schwa | vowel | in? | - | Correct | answer | ✔unaccented | syllable Taking | students | from | the | known | to | unknown | (ex: | short | vowels | to | long) | is | an | example | of? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Discovery | Method Which | test | does | NOT | test | for | Phonological | Awareness | - | Correct | answer | ✔the | PPVT

Where | do | you | place | a | comma | in | a | sentence | with | quotations? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | the | closed | quotation | mark Where | do | you | place | a | comma | in | this | sentence: I | didn't | think | it | would | take | this | long | however | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | the | word | "however" What | are | the | four | diphthongs? | - | Correct | answer | ✔ou, | oi, | oy, | ow Echolalia | - | Correct | answer | ✔the | repeating | back | of | words | or | phrases | in | babies What | is | used | to | rate | ADD | - | Correct | answer | ✔Connors Dyscalculia | - | Correct | answer | ✔math | related | disorder Strephosymbolia | - | Correct | answer | ✔twisted | symbols...coined | by | Orton A | test | that | is | performance-based | in | relation | to | a | group; | standardized | - | Correct | answer | ✔Norm-referenced A | test | based | on | knowledge | attained | by | the | individual | - | Correct | answer | ✔Criterion-referenced | test

Area | of | the | brain | for | Speech | Production | - | Correct | answer | ✔Left | Frontal | Cortex Area | of | the | brain | for | Visual-Verbal | Association | - | Correct | answer | ✔Angular | Gyrus Area | of | the | brain | for | Visual | Processing | - | Correct | answer | ✔Occipital | Cortex A | specific | language-based | disorder | characterized | by | difficulty | with | single- word | reading | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dyslexia Speech | problems | caused | by | sensorimotor | disruption | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dyspraxia Speech | problems | caused | by | musculature | weaknesses | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dysarthria The | melody | of | speech--stress, | pitch, | loudness, | etc. | - | Correct | answer | ✔Suprasegmentals Use | of | Language | - | Correct | answer | ✔Pragmatics Domains | of | Language | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonology, | Morphology, | Syntax

gn, | kn, | wr; | vowel | pairs; | common, | everyday | words; | ch, | sh, | th, | compound | words; | affixing | of | base | words | are | all | characteristics | of | which | Layer | of | Language? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Anglo-Saxon | Layer roots | ending | in | ct, | pt; | chameleon | prefixes; | c/s/t | pronounced | sh; | affixing | of | roots; | schwa | vowel | sound | are | all | characteristics | of | which | Layer | of | Language? |

  • | Correct | answer | ✔Latin | Layer initial | consonant | clusters | rh, | pt, | pn, | ps; | medial | y; | combining | forms; | ph | pronounced | f | are | all | characteristics | of | which | Layer | of | Language? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Greek | Layer A | consonant | sound | that | consists | of | a | slowly | released | stop | followed | by | a | fricative | - | Correct | answer | ✔Affricate: | /ch/, | /j/ A | sound | produced | by | forcing | air | through | the | nose | - | Correct | answer | ✔Nasal: | /n/, | /m/ A | sound | that | is | produced | by | forcing | air | through | a | narrow | opening | between | the | teeth | and | lips | to | make | a | hissing | sound | - | Correct | answer | ✔Fricative: | /f/, | /z/ A | sound | produced | when | the | lips/tongue | are | passing | from | the | position | for | one | sound | to | that | of | another | - | Correct | answer | ✔Liquid: | /l/, | /r/

Rules | that | determine | how | sounds | are | used | in | spoken | language | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonology Study | of | the | characteristics | of | speech | sounds | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonetics The | understanding | that | spoken | sounds | are | represented | in | print | by | letters | - | Correct | answer | ✔Alphabetic | Principle Awareness | of | the | overall | sound | structure | of | words | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonological | Awareness A | variation | of | a | speech | sound | - | Correct | answer | ✔Allphone Awareness | of | speech | sounds | or | phonemes | in | spoken | words | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonemic | Awareness RAN | - | Correct | answer | ✔Rapid | automatized | naming A | class | of | speech | sounds | with | air | flow | that | is | constricted | or | obstructed | - | Correct | answer | ✔Consonant A | method | of | leading | students | to | new | learning | through | questioning | - | Correct | answer | ✔Guided | Discovery

A | letter | or | letter | cluster | that | represents | a | single | speech | sound | - | Correct | answer | ✔Grapheme A | class | of | open | speech | sounds | produced | by | the | passage | of | air | through | an | open | vocal | tract | - | Correct | answer | ✔Vowel When | is | c | pronounced | /k/? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | a, | o, | u | or | any | consonant When | is | c | pronounced | /s/? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | e, | i, | y When | is | g | pronounced | /g/? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | a, | o, | u | or | any | consonant When | is | g | pronounced | /j/? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | e, | i, | y When | is | n | pronounced | /n/? | - | Correct | answer | ✔in | initial, | medial | or | final | position When | is | n | pronounced | /ng? | - | Correct | answer | ✔before | any | letter | pronouced | /k/, | /g/ When | is | y | pronounced | with | long-i | sound? | - | Correct | answer | ✔final | position | in | accented | syllable | (fly, | supply)

the | "m" | in | met | is | an | example | of |? | (not | consonant) | - | Correct | answer | ✔an | onset the | "et" | in | met | is | an | example | of? | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | rime A | unit | of | speech | - | Correct | answer | ✔Syllable Direct, | purposeful | instruction | - | Correct | answer | ✔Explicit | Instruction The | overlapping | of | adjacent | sounds | when | spoken | - | Correct | answer | ✔Coarticulation Reading | with | rapidity | and | automaticity | - | Correct | answer | ✔Fluency The | rhythmic | flow | of | oral | reading | - | Correct | answer | ✔Prosody FLOSS | Rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔Double | the | final | consonant | if | a | one-syllable | word | ends | in | /f/, | /l/ | or | /s/ RABBIT | Rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔Double | the | medial | consonant | if | one | medial | consonant | sound | after | a | short | vowel | in | a | 2-syllable | word

Doubling | Rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔If | Base | word | ends | in | 1 | vowel, | 1 | consonant, | and | 1 | accent, | the | final | consonant | is | doubled | before | adding | a | vowel | suffix | (ex: | omitted) Dropping | Rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔If | Base | word | ends | in | Final | e, | drop | it | before | adding | vowel | suffix Changing | Rule | - | Correct | answer | ✔If | Base | word | ends | in | 1 | consonant | before | final | y, | change | y | to | i | before | adding | a | suffix DIBELS | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dynamic | Indicators | of | Basic | Early | Literacy | Skills PALS | - | Correct | answer | ✔Phonological | Awareness | Literacy | Screening Brief | assessment | that | identifies | students | who | may | need | additional | or | alternate | forms | of | instruction | - | Correct | answer | ✔Screening Periodic | Assessment | that | measures | progress | in | response | to | specific | instruction | - | Correct | answer | ✔Progress | Monitoring Assessment | that | provides | a | detailed | analysis | of | a | student's | strengths | and | weaknesses | - | Correct | answer | ✔Diagnostic | Measure

for | children | with | word | blindness | and | provide | them | appropriate | teaching | techniques. | 1895/1904 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dr. | James | Hinshelwood First | description | of | congenital | word | blindness | 1896 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dr. | Pringle | Morgan developed | VAKT; | 1920s | - | Correct | answer | ✔Grace | Fernald coined | the | term | "strephosymbolia"/twisted | symbols; | cerebral | dominance | theory; | adopted | VAKT | from | Fernald; | 1925 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Dr. | Samuel | T. | Orton Psychologist | and | educator | in | NY; | worked | with | Orton; | Developed | non- traditional | approach | to | teaching | written | language | skills; | Trained | 50 | teachers | w/Sally | Childs. | 1930-1960 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Anna | Gillingham Worked | with | Sally | Childs; | Wrote | Alphabetic | Phonics | Curriculum | at | Scottish | Rite | Hospital | in | Dallas, | 1960 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Aylette | Cox Kinesthetic | activities | to | establish | Right | to | Left | and | Visual-Auditory | Association | with | grapheme/phoneme | 1960 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Bessie | Stilman Connecticut | Longitudinal | Study | (K-High | school) | on | Dyslexia. | Looked | at | good | & | poor | readers, | prevalence | of | dyslexic | and | if | dyslexia | was | a | developmental | lag | or | persistent | over | time? | 1983 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Sally | & | Bennett | Shaywitz

Harvard | Professor | Emeritus; | Wrote | "Learning | to | Read; | 1996 | ODS | ST | Orton | Award; | wrote | many | books | on | reading | development | & | instructional | methods. | 1983 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Jeanne | S. | Chall Author | of | Phonology | & | The | Problems | of | Learning | to | Read | and | Write. | Phonological | Awareness: | developed | hierarchy | 1. | words | in | sentence | 2. | syllables | in | words | 1985 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Isabelle | Liberman Dyslexia | difficulty | from | poor | letter-sound | relationship; | not | visual-spatial. | 1987 | - | Correct | answer | ✔Vellutin Required | proposals | for | centers | to | investigate | LD | (U | of | CO, | Johns | Hopkins | U, | Yale) | 1987 | - | Correct | answer | ✔NICHD Importance | of | Phonological | Awareness. | Two | Components | of | Reading: | Decoding | and | Comprehension; | Weakness | in | phonological | awareness | interferes | with | decoding...1990s | - | Correct | answer | ✔Bradley | & | Bryant Phrenology; | late | 18th | Century | - | Correct | answer | ✔Franz | Joseph | Gall 1861; | observed | the | first | documented | case | of | aphasia | --Left | frontal | region | of | brain | (France) | - | Correct | answer | ✔Broca 1950s; | Theorized | Dyslexia | resulted | from | damage | during | fetal | development | - | Correct | answer | ✔Norman | Geschwind