Week 7 Vocabulary
Word: Pretend Reading
Definition: Provides practice with storytelling and with the mechanics of books and print
Visual Cue:
Importance: Pretend reading is important because the child learns what the reading process looks like, as well as things such as the proper way to hold a book and how to turn pages one at a time.
Word: Memory Reading
Definition: An accurate recitation of text accompanied by finger point reading.
Words Their Way
Visual Cue:
Importance: Memory Reading helps children correctly coordinate spoken language with print.
Word: Language Experience Approach
Definition: A whole language approach that promotes reading and writing through the use of personal experiences and oral language.
Visual Cue:
Importance: Language Experience Approach is important because it allows students to develop reading,writing, listening and speaking skills that relate directly to their personal experiences. This further enhances their understanding.
Word: Dialogic Reading
Definition: A reading practice using picture books to enhance and improve literacy and language skills.
Visual Cue:
Importance: Dialogic reading is important for the develop of strong comprehension and language skills.
Word: Interactive Read Aloud
Definition: A literacy event whereby children actively engage in listening and talking about the text throughout the duration of the read-aloud.
Visual Cue:
Importance: Interactive Read Aloud is important because students can learn skills such as making inferences and develop connections to the text.
Word: Mock Linear
Definition: A form of pretend writing in which children beginning to write approximate the broader contours of the writing system, starting with the linear arrangement of print.
Words Their Way
Visual Cue:
Importance: Mock Linear is important because children must be taught to read and write, in a manner which differs from their typical speech.
Word: Alliteration
Definition: The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables
Visual Cue:
Importance: Alliteration is an important tool that can be used to draw the reader's attention to a specific phrase.
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