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RICA PREP BOOK 6
Vocabulary words and concepts from the RICA preparation guide by Chee
Question | Answer |
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The Alphabetic Principle | The idea that each sound or phoneme in spoken language is represented by a letter. |
Phonics | Links the individual sounds to the individual letters. Making associations between the letters and the sounds they stand for. |
Phonemic Awareness | The ability to recognize the smallest units of sounds (phonemes)in spoken language AND the ability to manipulate those sounds [segment, count, add, delete, and substitute]. |
Phonemes | The smallest units of sounds in oral language. |
Research indicates that phonemic awareness is a strong predictor of this in later grades. | reading achievement |
Letter recognition | Refers to knowing letter names and letter shapes. |