Elements of Reading
An awareness of the sound structure of words.
What is phonological awareness?
The smallest unit of spoken sound.
What is a phoneme?
Number of phonemes in the English language.
What is 44?
An open speech sound, that is said with your mouth open.
What is a vowel phoneme?
Basic words used in everyday conversation, that do not usually require explicit instruction.
What are tier 1 words?
The smallest component of sound.
What is a phoneme?
Letters and groups of letters that represent a phoneme.
What is a grapheme?
Number of consonant phonemes in the English Language.
What is 24?
A phoneme that uses the voice box to project the phoneme.
What is a voiced phoneme?
Words used more frequently in text than in spoken language.
What are Tier 2 words?
The largest component of sound.
What is a word?
Elements of phonemes or graphemes: visual
What are graphemes?
Number of vowel phonemes in the English Language?
What is 20?
A phoneme that pushes out air to project the phoneme.
What is a voiceless phoneme?
Words with low frequency, that are limited to specific topics, they require explicit teaching.
What are Tier 3 words?
Name another component of sound.
What is a syllable or What is onset and rime?
Elements of phonemes or graphemes: 'ough'
What are graphemes?
What is a schwa?
Voiced or voiceless: 'f'
What is voiceless?
This element is crucial for comprehension.
What is vocabulary?
Effective readers need: oral language, phonological awareness, vocabulary, fluencey, comprehension and ......
What is phonics?
Elements of phonemes or graphemes: speech
What are phonemes?
Identify the schwa in circus.
What is 'u'?
Voiced or voiceless: 'v'
What is voiced?
Select, explain, explore and c.............. are components of vocabulary instruction.
What is consolidate?