TExES STR 293 Practice Questions - TExES Science of Teaching Reading (293) Exam - TExES STR 293 Practice Questions - TExES Science of Teaching Reading (293) Exam

Question 1

Which list correctly names the five essential components of scientifically based reading instruction?

Phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension Spelling, handwriting, grammar, fluency, and comprehension Print awareness, rhyming, blending, decoding, and prosody Listening, speaking, reading, writing, and viewing

Correct Answer:

Phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension

Question 2

A teacher notices a student can read words accurately in isolation but reads connected text slowly and word-by-word. Reciprocal teaching aside, what relationship best explains how this affects comprehension?

Slow, labored reading consumes cognitive resources, leaving fewer available for comprehension Accurate word reading guarantees comprehension regardless of rate Comprehension depends only on vocabulary, not fluency Reading rate has no measurable connection to understanding

Correct Answer:

Slow, labored reading consumes cognitive resources, leaving fewer available for comprehension

Question 3

Which scenario best illustrates the reciprocal relationship between decoding and encoding?

A student who practices spelling words by sounds also becomes more accurate at decoding those patterns when reading A student memorizes whole words by sight and never analyzes letters A student improves handwriting speed and therefore reads faster A student listens to audiobooks and improves oral fluency

Correct Answer:

A student who practices spelling words by sounds also becomes more accurate at decoding those patterns when reading

Question 4

A first grader consistently reverses letters, struggles with rapid letter naming, and has difficulty connecting sounds to letters despite strong oral language. These are early indicators most associated with which condition?

Dyslexia A hearing impairment An expressive language disorder Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Correct Answer:

Dyslexia

Question 5

Within a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS/RTI), what is the primary purpose of Tier 1 instruction?

High-quality, evidence-based core instruction provided to all students Intensive one-on-one intervention for students with disabilities Small-group targeted intervention for students below benchmark Diagnostic testing to identify dyslexia

Correct Answer:

High-quality, evidence-based core instruction provided to all students

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