ORELA ORELA Reading & Literacy Development

Question 1

Which reading component involves the ability to hear and manipulate individual sounds in spoken words?

Accepted Answer

Phonological awareness

Answer

Phonics

Answer

Fluency

Answer

Vocabulary

Question 2

What instructional approach teaches the systematic relationship between letters and the sounds they represent?

Accepted Answer

Phonics instruction

Answer

Whole language

Answer

Guided reading

Answer

Reader's workshop

Question 3

According to the 'Simple View of Reading,' reading comprehension is the product of which two factors?

Accepted Answer

Decoding and language comprehension

Answer

Vocabulary and fluency

Answer

Background knowledge and motivation

Answer

Phonics and sight words

Question 4

Which Oregon-aligned framework guides K–3 literacy instruction with an emphasis on structured literacy practices?

Accepted Answer

Oregon Literacy Framework

Answer

Reader's Workshop Model

Answer

Balanced Literacy Approach

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Whole Language Curriculum

Question 5

What term describes a student's ability to read text accurately, at an appropriate rate, and with proper expression?

Accepted Answer

Reading fluency

Answer

Decoding

Answer

Comprehension monitoring

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Text analysis

Question 6

Which practice best supports vocabulary development for English Language Learners during content-area reading?

Accepted Answer

Pre-teaching key academic vocabulary with visual supports

Answer

Assigning independent silent reading only

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Focusing solely on phonics drills

Answer

Limiting vocabulary instruction to a dictionary