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- 1linguistic awarenessunderstanding that language is made of individual units or words
- 2phonemic awarenessunderstanding that speech is made up of a series of written sounds
- 3babblingbaby's consonant vowel sounds that have no meaning
- 4holophrastic speechone word represents a whole phrase or sentence
- 5telegraphic speechshort phrase utterances
- 6phonemesmallest unit of sound
- 7graphemesymbol representing sound
- 8morphemesmallest unit of meaning
- 9free morphememorpheme that can stand alone
- 10bound morphememorpheme that derives meaning from being paired with a free morpheme
- 11active thinkinghigher level comprehension processing
- 12invented spellingattempt by beginning writers to spell unknown word, not knowing the proper spelling
- 13alphabetic principleunderstanding there is a systematic relationship between letters and sounds
- 14vocabularywords we use, recognize, and respond to in meaningful acts of communication
- 15function wordsfrequently occurring words that connect words of phrases
- 16content wordseveryday, general words that have definitions
- 17content-specific wordswords that only appear during certain contexts or activities
- 18brevea diacritical mark (ă) used to indicate the short (unglided) sound of a vowel
- 19closed syllablea syllable that ends in a consonant or consonant cluster (e.g., trip)
- 20consonant cluster2 or more consonant letters appearing together in a syllable that, when sounded, form a consonant blend in which you can hear each individual consonant (eg: in the word “blend,” there are two clusters)
- 21consonant digraph2 letter consonant combinations that represent phonemes not represented by single letters (eg, sh in shoe; th in think)
- 22diphthongsingle vowel phoneme resembling a “glide” from one sound to another (eg: oi in noise; oy in toy; ou in found; ow in now)
- 23macrona diacritical mark (ā) used to indicate the long (glided) sound of a vowel
- 24open syllablea syllable that ends in a vowel phoneme (play, blue)
- 25schwaƏ –a vowel phoneme in an unaccented syllable that represents a soft “uh”
- 26syllablethe unit of pronunciation, in English the syllable has only one vowel phoneme
- 27voiced ththe initial phoneme heard in the key word that in which the vocal cords vibrate during the production of the phoneme
- 28voiceless ththe initial phoneme heard in the key word thumb in which the vocal cords do not vibrate
- 29vowel digrapha two letter vowel grapheme that represents one sound that cannot be made with a single vowel (eg, oo in food; oo in hook)
- 30vowel pairtwo adjacent vowel letters that represent one sound that could be made with a single vowel (eg: ai in rain; ea in read)
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- Foundations of Reading Test
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- tchinski · Oct 2014
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- Feb 3, 2018
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