Phonics, the connection between individual letters and its sound, are the building blocks to reading. Early readers sound out and decode words to make meaning. Read about the debate between teaching phonics and whole language learning, phonics instruction, and how to nurture your child’s phonemic awareness.
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Defining Phonemic Awareness
Phonemic awareness, sometimes called phoneme awareness or oral phonemic segmentation, is the understanding of, and the...
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Recommendations to Foster Phonics Knowledge
Many of these suggestions provide effective ways to teach students to recognize and pronounce consonants in isolation or...
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Teaching Spelling
Perhaps the best-known way to teach spelling is through weekly spelling tests, but tests should never be considered a...
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Prosody Chart
The ability to read text orally using appropriate phrasing, intonation, and attention to punctuation is termed prosody....
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Tests and Reading: A Narrower View
Reading scores cannot be taken at face value, since there are many different areas of reading skills, and a child might...
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