Word Recognition Chapter 6 Stephanie Dobson Components of

Word Recognition (Chapter 6) Stephanie Dobson

Components of Word Recognition • Word Knowledge • Receptive and Expressive Vocabularies • Sight Words • Sight Vocabulary 2

Word Knowledge • Expressive Vocabulary • Frequently Used Sight Words • Extensive bank of words 3

Receptive and Expressive Vocabularies Developed Orally **Ultimate Goal 4

Sight Words Immediately Recognized 5

Sight Vocabulary Unique and depends upon your experience • Known to Unknown • Simple to Complex • Literal to metaphorical 6

Word Analysis Skills 7

Context Clues • Rhetorical Knowledge • Schema • Picture clues 8

Visual Analysis of Monosyllabic Words Breaking syllables into smaller known parts FL + IGHT = FLIGHT ie + shr + k = shriek 9

Polysyllabic Words Quickly blend to make the whole word Word Endings Compound Words 10

Structural Analysis Focus on Morphology 11

Informal Assessments Checklists 12

Assessing Receptive Vocabulary The student reads a passage at their instructional level 13

Assessing Sight Words 14

Sight Vocabulary Assessment 1. Mars 2. Skyscraper 3. Mystery 4. Experiment planet train clues hypothesis meteor traffic investigator conclusion From the easiest to the hardest 15

Assessing Context Clues • Read the pictures • Cloze Test • Running Record 16

Assessing Visual Analysis • Words with onset and rime 17

Assessing Blending Auditory Blending Put 2 sounds together Visual Blending Put pieces together to create word 18

Assessing Structural Analysis Listen for prefixes and suffixes 19

Guided Reading Activity • Select text with 2 new concepts • Introduce book by talking through pictures • Student gets book and looks at pictures and find particular words • Student reads book aloud to themselves • Teacher list difficult words for student • Read text in unison • Student respond to book • Running Record 20

Receptive and Expressive Vocabulary Activities Wordless and Picture Books 21

Sight Word Activities Match the Word Sight Word Bingo 22

Sight Vocabulary Activities • Unscramble the Sentence Personalized Flash Cards • Unscramble the Words 23

Visual Analysis Activities Toss the Cube Compound Words 24

Websites Interactive books that help with unknown words: www. wanderfulstorybooks. com www. wegivebooks. com Interactive websites to help build word recognition skills: www. funbrain. com www. prongo. com www. starfall. com www. pbskids. org 25

References De. Vries, Beverly A. (2014). Literacy Assessment & Intervention for Classroom Teachers (4 th Edition), (pp. 121 – 144). 26