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Basic phonics terms for reading intervention

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Phoneme   The smallest sound unit of language that distinguishes one word from another  
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Digraph   Two letters that stand for a single phoneme (die to each other)  
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Syllable   Unit of pronunciation that consists of a vowel alone or a vowel with one or more consonants  
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Phonogram   A letter sequence comprised of a vowel graphemes and an ending constant grapheme. Using these we generate word families  
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Phonics   Basic phonetics is used to teach beginning reading.  
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Consonant   Sund makes by closing or striding the breath channel  
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Consonant blend   Sounds in a syllable represented by two or more letters that are blended together without loosing their own identities (bl in blue, gr in gray, br in brown)  
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Vowel   Sound made without closing or restricting the breath channel  
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Dipthong   Single vowel sound made up from gliding from one vowel sound to another (oi, ou)  
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R-controlled vowel   When a vowel is followed by the letter, r it affects the vowel sound so that the vowel is neither long or short  
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Schwa sound   An unstressed sound commonly occurring in unstressed syllables, - sounds like uh (about, occur, circus,npencil)  
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Grapheme   Letter or combination of letters that represent a phoneme. Here are three of these representing the phoneme "f" f in fine, gh in cough, and ph in elephant  
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Onset   The consonant sound that comes before the vowel sound. In the word mat, this is the m, and the rhyme is -at  
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Rime   The part of the syllable that includes the vowel sound and any consonant that comes right after it. In the word mat the at is the this. The m is the onset.  
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Closed syllable   A syllable that ends with a consonant sound (phoneme) example: come, run, love  
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Open syllable   Any syllable that ends with vowel sound (phoneme) example: see, e, may, a, auto- o  
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Breve   The orthographic symbol ~ placed over A vowel letter to show it is prononunced ad a short sound  
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Circumflex   The orthographIc symbol ^ placed over vowel grapheme to indicate pronunciation  
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