THE IOWA TESTS
Word Analysis
(Grade 3 Only)
Provided by Home Ed (Home Educators of Greater Little Rock)

The Word Analysis test provides detailed diagnostic information about a student's ability to identify and analyze distinctive features of the sounds and symbols of oral and written language. The items in the Word Analysis test measure decoding skills involving the knowledge of sound-letter relations, A variety of skills involving sound-letter association, decoding, and word structure are represented as they apply to initial, medial, and final sounds and to silent letters, initial syllable, final syllable, suffix, and compound words.