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The Five Main Components of Reading Instruction. Phonemic Awareness. Is the ability to recognize the sounds of spoken language and how they can be segmented and manipulated. . Phonemic Awareness is important because…. It is a strong predictor of reading success.
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Phonemic Awareness • Is the ability to recognize the sounds of spoken language and how they can be segmented and manipulated.
Phonemic Awareness is important because… • It is a strong predictor of reading success. • It focuses on sounds in words by pulling words apart, by adding sounds, by deleting sounds, and by substituting sounds. • It improves reading and spelling skills.
Types of Phonemic Awareness • Blending phonemes into words • Segmenting words into phonemes • Manipulating phonemes in words • Blending syllables into words • Segmenting sentences into words • Rhyme by matching the ending sounds of words • Alliteration by naming words that begin with the same sound
Phonics • Is being able to understand the relationship between written and spoken letters and sounds.
Phonics is important because… • Helps children recognize familiar words • Helps in decoding new words • Helps writing and spelling
Fluency • It is the ability to read quickly, accurately, and with expression and phrasing.
Fluency is important because… • It supports comprehension. • It makes reading more enjoyable and motivating.
Vocabulary • Is the knowledge of words and their meaning in context.
Vocabulary is important because… • It helps children expand their knowledge of spoken and written language. • The knowledge of the vocabulary read supports background knowledge and understanding of the text
Comprehension • Is the ability to gain meaning from the text that is read.
Comprehension requires: • Vocabulary knowledge • Language developed to the level of the text being read • The ability to predict, summarize, analyze, and infer