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phoneme
is the smallest single unit of sound in a language.
sight word knowledge
The words readers recognize instantly comprise their
If children can identify words in oral language, break words into syllables, or know how to rhyme
one word with another,
phonological awareness.
grapheme
a written or printed representation of a phoneme
The written word ship has
three graphemes.
The written word fast has
four graphemes.
phonological awareness.
When children are able to identify individual words and syllables in a language, we can be confident
that they have developed
The spoken word rush has
three phonemes.
The spoken word slab has
four phonemes.
phonemic awareness
When children are able to identify individual sounds, or phonemes, in a language, we can be
confident that they have developed
A close relationship between letters and sounds in a language is referred to a
alphabetic principle
Being able to clap and divide the word pencil into the 2 syllables /pen/ /cil/ is an example of
phonological awareness
Usually phonemic awareness develops before phonological awarenes
FALSE, Phonological before Phonemic
, Which is an example of phonemic awareness?
Conscious awareness of language as an object at the individual sound level
For English Learners, it is considered best if phonological and phonemic awareness are developed
in the first language.
TRUE
Phonemic awareness
is the conscious awareness of language as an object at the individual sound level.
Phonological awareness can be taught, but phonemic awareness cannot be
FALSE, both can be taught
Phonemic Awareness
is the understanding that words may be manipulated with rhyming and word play games.
The definitions of phonological awareness and phonemic awareness differ among educators.
TRUE
Which is an example of phonological awareness?
Clap or tap each syllable
Onsets are equivalent to initial consonants
TRUE
The th in think is
Voiceless.
The word duck would be an appropriate keyword for the consonant onset
"d".
Digraph
are two different consonant letters that appear together and represent a single sound.
Blends
onsist of two or three consecutive consonants, each representing a separate phoneme that is
blended together.
Consonant Digraphs include
bl, br, ch, ck, cl, cr, dr, fl, fr, gh, gl, gr, ng, ph, pl, pr, qu, sc, sh, sk, sl, sm, sn, sp, st, sw, th, tr, tw, wh,
wr. Some trigraphs are nth, sch, scr, shr, spl, spr, squ, str, thr
Keywords
are examples of words containing common onset consonants.
The th in thumb is