ENGLISH MOCA
A young child demonstrates awareness of some phonological awareness. Which of the
following activities would most likely be beyond the Childs skill development -
✔✔identifying the final speech sound in a
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ENGLISH MOCA
A young child demonstrates awareness of some phonological awareness. Which of the
following activities would most likely be beyond the Childs skill development -
✔✔identifying the final speech sound in a spoken word
A teacher uses a word game to informally assess the literacy development of individual
students in the class. in the game, the teacher says the sounds in a familiar word slowly
and continuously and the prompts the student to identify the word. The procedure would
most effectively provide a measure of students development in which of the following
areas of emergent literacy - ✔✔phonemic awareness
which of the following statements about decoding text is accurate - ✔✔students should
be taught decoding and encoding together because these are reciprocal processes that
mutually reinforce each other
A third grade student reading independently has difficulty decoding the word reacted.
which of the following decoding strategies would most likely help the student identify the
word? - ✔✔using structural analysis to identify portions of the word that are
recognizable
A first grade spelling curriculum includes instruction in word families related to recently
taught phonics elements. For example after explicit phonics instruction in the consonant
digraph ck spelling instruction includes a focus on words with the phonogram ack.
coordinating spelling instruction in this way contributes to students growth in reading
proficiency primarily by: - ✔✔promoting students automatic recognition of complex letter
patterns within words
which of the following phrases accurately describes the syllable in English? - ✔✔a unit
of phonological structure that has one vowel phoneme and may also begin or end with
consonant sounds
which of the following divisions of words is consistent with syllabication generalizations
in English? - ✔✔ba/bies
an elementary student typically reads aloud grade-level passages expressively and at a
rate appropriate to support comprehension. in addition to these reading characteristics,
which of the following performance indicators would be most important for a teacher to
consider when evaluation the students fluency development? - ✔✔the students
accuracy reading words in continuous text
A sixth-grade teacher would like to plan literacy activities that support students ongoing
fluency development. which of the following strategies would be most effective for this
purpose? - ✔✔planning in-class silent reading of a variety of text types, with student
accountability for timely completion and comprehension
A fourth-grade teacher introduces students to important concepts and new vocabulary
before students participate in a hands on science activity. After the activity which of the
following strategies would most effectively reinforce students learning of the new
vocabulary? - ✔✔asking students to use the target words as they discuss what they
learned from the activity
Convergent research has identified which of the following literacy experiences as the
largest contributing factor to vocabulary growth in older elementary students? -
✔✔regular independent reading of a wide variety of texts
During a vocabulary lesson, a fifth-grade teacher writes the words portable, unwieldy,
and compact on the board, and provides a definition for each of the words. Which of the
following steps would be most effective for the teacher to take next to deepen students'
knowledge of the words? - ✔✔providing examples illustrating appropriate and
inappropriate uses for each word
a readers comprehension of a historical novel about civilians who refuse to cooperate
with military forces occupying their country would be best enhanced by an
understanding of which of the following scientific concepts? - ✔✔resistance
A student reading a passage aloud would need to use syntactic and semantic cues in
the text to determine the meaning and correct pronunciation of which of the following
words? - ✔✔project
Knowledge of common text structures promotes students' reading comprehension
primarily by enhancing their ability to: - ✔✔recognize relationships between ideas in a
text.
which of the following set of words and phrases would typically appear in a text that
features a comprehension and contrast structure? - ✔✔even though, similarly, but
while reading aloud a picture book to the class, a first grade teacher would like to
promote students developing ability to use self monitoring to support text
comprehension. which of the following instructional strategies would be most effective
for the teacher to use for this purpose - ✔✔pausing at transitional moments in the story
to think about what has happened so far, and rereading aloud to check understanding
A second grade teacher begins a read-aloud of an informational passage by asking
students to think of a good title for the passage while they listen. After reading the
teacher writes down titles the students suggest and class members discuss which of the
titles would be most accurate and informative. This activity most clearly promotes
students development of which of the following listening skills? - ✔✔listening for main
ideas and an authors purpose
Works by which of the following groups of authors depict fictional characters'
experiences during real historical events? - ✔✔Yoshiko Uchida, Christopher Paul
Curtis, Elizabeth George Speare
one significant difference between drama and fiction is that drama commonly features -
✔✔a plot that advances almost solely through dialogue and action
which of the following sentences contains a metaphor - ✔✔the harvest moon was a jack
o lantern smiling in the October sky
Metaphor - ✔✔A comparison without using like or as
Simile - ✔✔A comparison using "like" or "as"
Personification - ✔✔A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human
feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
Hyperbole - ✔✔extreme exaggeration
which of the following strategies would be most effective for a reader to use to
recognize bias in a written source? - ✔✔identifying adjectives that indicate the authors
positive or negative attitude
which of the following versions of a sentence from a students draft of an expository
essay would be most effective for the student to use to convey and idea and clearly and
concisely - ✔✔Hummingbirds are tiny, seemingly delicate creatures, but during
migration they can fly as far as 3000 miles one way
which of the following sentences contains an error in subject verb agreement? - ✔✔one
of the students are eating vanilla ice cream for dessert.
which of the following sentences contains an error in punctuation? - ✔✔the state of
Virginia is famous for it's eight presidents in the united states .
A writer is conducting Internet rese
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