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What is phonics?
Phonics is a method of instruction that teaches students the systematic relationship between letters and sounds in written and spoken language.
Who is phonics instruction intended for?
Phonics instruction is intended for beginning readers in the primary grades and for older students who are struggling to read.
What is decoding?
Decoding is the process of looking at a word, connecting the letters and sounds, and blending those sounds together to convert the printed word into its spoken form.
What does phonics instruction help students understand?
Phonics instruction helps students understand the alphabetic principle, which states that written letters represent spoken sounds.
How do letters and sounds work together?
Letters and sounds work together in systematic ways to allow spoken language to be written down and written language to be read.
What are the four types of assessments mentioned in the text?
screening, progress monitoring, diagnostic, and outcome
What is the purpose of screening assessments?
to identify students at risk for reading difficulty
When is diagnostic assessment usually reserved for?
students who fail to respond to additional support
What happens if screening results indicate a severe reading problem?
immediate diagnostic evaluation may be warranted
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