Compentency 10: Assessing Vocabulary
Across
- 1. consists of the words you use when you write
- 4. consists of the words you use when you talk. It is always smaller than your listening vocabulary
- 5. over a period of time the gap between high-achieving and low-achieving readers widens.
- 6. consists of the words you can recognize and correctly pronounce
- 8. refers to what you know about a specific topic
- 10. consists of the words you understand when reading silently
- 12. includes simple words that most children will know without instruction
Down
- 2. most difficult of all because they are used only in one specific "domain" or one specific area of study
- 3. consists of the words you understand when listening to other people speak
- 7. more difficult words that appear in several contexts across two or more areas of study
- 9. this type of academic language consists of words that are used in several subjects (define, identify, summarize)
- 11. the language used in textbooks and tests, the language of the classroom