OAE (Reading) Flashcards
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Which graphic organizer best helps students compare two characters in a story?
Answer: Venn diagram
A Venn diagram displays shared and distinct traits, making it ideal for comparison.
A student consistently confuses 'b' and 'd' when reading. This is best addressed through instruction in:
Answer: Letter recognition and directionality
Reversing 'b' and 'd' reflects a need for letter recognition and directional awareness.
Which is the most effective way to activate prior knowledge before reading a nonfiction text?
Answer: Previewing headings and discussing what students already know
Previewing text features and eliciting prior knowledge prepares students to connect new information.
A syllable ending in a single vowel, such as 'go' or the first syllable of 'ti-ger,' is called a(n):
Answer: Open syllable
An open syllable ends in a vowel that usually says its long sound.
When a teacher reads aloud and thinks out loud about her reasoning, she is using:
Answer: Modeling / think-aloud
A think-aloud models the internal comprehension processes of a skilled reader.
Which question type requires students to synthesize information across an entire text?
Answer: What is the theme of the whole story?
Determining theme requires integrating ideas from across the full text.
A first grader writes 'kat' for 'cat.' This spelling shows the student is:
Answer: Applying phonics by representing sounds
Phonetic spelling like 'kat' shows the student is mapping sounds to plausible letters.