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Understand concepts of print and the alphabetic principle.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| environmental print | Signs that describe using graphics and or words |
| spoken language | a language produced by articulate sounds using the vocal tract |
| written language | a representation of spoken language by means of a writing system |
| print awareness | understanding the different parts of a book. Front, back and the spine |
| understanding the the directional of print | understanding how letters should be written |
| strategies for promoting letter knowledge | rules or patterns used to recognizing upper and lowercase letters and sounds |
| letter formation | efficient handwriting |
| alphabetic principle | letters and combinations of letters are the symbols used to represent the speech of a language |
| teaching letter sound correspondence | using systematic relationships between letters and phonemes |