Name that Syllable
A syllable with er, ir, or, ar, or, ur; the vowel sound before the letter r often changes its pronunciation
What is an r-controlled vowel?
The ability to recognize many words "by sight" during fluent reading depends on phonemic awareness and the ability to map phonemes to graphemes.
What is Ehri's Phases of Word-Reading Development?
The smallest unit of sound in any language used to build words.
What is a phoneme?
Say all the sounds in in a syllable as you raise a finger for each one.
What is phoneme counting?
The two type of letters in the English language.
What are vowels and consonants?
A syllable ending with a long vowel sound that is spelled with a single vowel letter.
What is an open syllable?
Incidental visual cues; general concepts of print.
What is the pre-alphabetic phase of Ehri's Phases?
A letter or letter combination that spells a phoneme.
What is a grapheme?
Listen to the individual sounds in a word, then say the whole word.
What is phoneme blending?
Two syllables that make one sound.
What is a digraph?
A syllable with a long or short vowel spelling that uses 2-4 letters to spell the vowel sound; includes dipthongs ou/ow and oi/oy.
What is a vowel team?
Segmentation and blending of 3-4 phoneme words.
What is the Later Alphabetic Phase of Ehri's Phases?
A student's bank of words that are instantly and effortlessly recognized; includes both regularly spelled and irregularly spelled words.
What is sight word vocabulary?
Say the whole word, then say each individual sound that makes up the word.
What is phoneme segmentation?
Two or more words put together to make a new word with a new meaning.
What is a compound word?
A syllable with a short vowel spelled with a single vowel letter and ending in one or more consonants.
What is a closed syllable?
Advanced phonemic awareness: Deletion, substitution, reversal of phonemes.
What is the Consolidated Alphabetic Phase of Ehri's Phases?
The rule system in a language by which phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words.
What is phonology?
Exchange one or more sounds in a word for a new sound creating a new word.
What is phoneme substitution?
To break down words into the smallest units of sound
What is segmenting?
An unaccented final syllable containing a consonant before/ followed by a silent e.
What is consonant -le?
Syllable, onset-rime, initial phoneme matching.
What is Ehri's Early Alphabetic Phase?
The conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (consonants and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those sounds.
What is Phonemic Awareness?
Say the first sound last and the last sound first.
What is phoneme reversal?
Automatic phoneme-grapheme matching with recognition of patterns that make syllables and words.
What is decoding?