OAE Phonological and Phonemic Awareness 3

Question 1

Which of these tasks requires phoneme substitution?

Accepted Answer

Replacing /b/ in 'bat' with /r/ to make 'rat'

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Counting the number of sounds in 'ship'

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Blending /t/ /r/ /ae/ /p/ to say 'trap'

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Removing /s/ from 'smile' to say 'mile'

Question 2

Alliteration activities in which children identify words that start with the same sound develop awareness of:

Accepted Answer

Initial phonemes

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Rimes

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Syllables

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Final consonants

Question 3

A kindergarten student correctly identifies that 'ball,' 'boat,' and 'bug' all start with the same sound. This skill is called:

Accepted Answer

Phoneme isolation

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Phoneme deletion

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Phoneme blending

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Phoneme segmentation

Question 4

Which sequence correctly shows the developmental progression of phonological awareness from least to most advanced?

Accepted Answer

Rhyme recognition, syllable awareness, phoneme manipulation

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Phoneme manipulation, syllable awareness, rhyme recognition

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Syllable awareness, phoneme manipulation, rhyme recognition

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Phoneme blending, rhyme recognition, syllable awareness

Question 5

A child who cannot hear that 'cat' and 'map' end with different sounds may benefit from:

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Explicit instruction in rhyme recognition using songs and word families

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Advanced phoneme manipulation exercises

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Sight word memorization drills

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Immediate transition to formal phonics instruction

Question 6

What is the key difference between phonological awareness and phonemic awareness?

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Phonological awareness includes awareness of syllables and rhymes, while phonemic awareness focuses specifically on individual phonemes

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Phonemic awareness is broader and includes all sound-based language skills

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Phonological awareness applies only to written language

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Phonemic awareness is a prerequisite for phonological awareness