COMPLETE QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS
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◉ Letter Awareness.
Answer: The understanding that letters are representations of sounds.
◉ Book Awareness.
Answer: The understanding of how books work, including concepts such
as reading from left to right, turning pages, and recognizing the front and
back covers.
◉ Word Awareness.
Answer: The recognition and understanding of individual words as
distinct units of language, including their sounds, meanings, and
spellings.
◉ Concepts About Print.
Answer: The understanding of how printed materials, such as books and
other written texts, function and are structured.
◉ Phonological Awareness.
Answer: The ability to recognize and manipulate the sounds of spoken
language, including words, syllables, and phonemes (individual speech
sounds), without necessarily understanding the meaning of the words.
, ◉ Phonemic Awareness.
Answer: A subset of phonological awareness and specifically refers to
the ability to recognize and manipulate individual phonemes (speech
sounds) in spoken words.
◉ Syllables.
Answer: Units of sound within words that contain a single vowel sound
and may or may not be preceded or followed by consonant sounds.
◉ Onset.
Answer: The initial consonant or consonant cluster of a syllable that
comes before the vowel sound.
◉ Rime.
Answer: The part of a syllable that consists of the vowel sound and any
consonant sounds that follow it.
◉ Consonant.
Answer: A speech sound produced by obstructing the flow of air through
the vocal tract.
◉ Vowel.
Answer: A speech sound produced without significant constriction or
closure of the vocal tract.