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    Fundations Phonics Program in Kindergarten: The effectiveness on Kindergarten DIBELS Phonemic awareness is a vital role in literacy instruction. Many schools and districts adopt a commercially published basal reading program and it becomes the cornerstone of their instruction ( (David Chard, n.d.). We also know that through investigation and research it has shown us that word-recognition instruction and instruction in oral language skills related to word recognition were inadequately represented

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    eleven in the morning, I observed Mrs. Mizenko’s teaching of phonemic and phonological awareness. She initially began with word awareness by having the children read off fluency phrases, such as “the little boy,” “work on it,” “then you come,” and “old and new,” from the screen having them notice the spaces between each word. Following her focus on word awareness, Mrs. Mizenko proceeded to have the children focus on phonemic awareness by having her students say words such as “red” and “rice” and

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    student is learning how to comprehend text by exploring the basic elements within a story, while also building vocabulary and phonics. I would like my student to learn how to find enjoyment through reading by strengthening her phonological awareness and phonemic awareness. I would like to help my student find literature that she enjoys, but also learn how to sound three syllable words, grow her vocabulary, understand key elements within a text, find strategies to comprehend text, and improve overall as

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    more capability in simple reading tasks than those who have not been taught. There has been much debate about effective reading instruction and how teachers should be teaching the key components. These key components include phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension and fluency. Children who are systematically and explicitly taught effective reading instruction, key reading skills and are given opportunities to read interesting texts and apply what they have learnt become

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    The type of (HLE) a child is in can significantly impacts a child’s emergent literacy development. (Senechal, Lefevre, Thomas , & Daley, 1996; Sawyer, et al., 2014; Sénéchal & LeFevre, 2002; Senechal & LaFevre, 2014). HLE is defined by the “frequency of storybook reading and literacy teaching during book reading” (Sawyer, et al., 2014, p. 65). Sénéchal & LeFevre (2002 & 2014) conducted a study to prove that a positive and helpful HLE aids in children’s emergent literacy. The Home Literacy Model

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    A lot of parents and teachers wonder, "Why is it so hard for a child to read?" The answers aren't exactly clear, but there are too many children that have inadequate reading skills. According to NCES2, only 53 percent of children age’s three to five were read to daily by a family member (1999). Children in families with incomes below the poverty line are less likely to be read to aloud everyday than are children in families with incomes at or above poverty (citation). Some children have disabilities

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    Throughout the past semester, I’ve gained a lot of experience when it comes to teaching. I’ve learned more than I ever knew before and am gaining more experience in the actual field instead of “babysitting” at after school programs. That being said, while watching not only my mentee but the other mentees at Kids Count I’ve come to realize the two biggest things they struggled at is reading and mathematics. Most students there struggle reading in general but they also struggle in pronouncing words

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    This approach relies on direct instruction, incorporates ideas of “how” and “why” individuals learn to read, and explores multi-sensory methods (auditory, visual, and kinesthetic). It is intended for individuals who have problems with phonological awareness or orthographic processing. Before the student begins instruction in the WRS, the student’s progress is evaluated using the Wilson Assessment of Coding and Decoding (WADE) to determine student strengths and weaknesses, instructional placement, and

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    I personally feel the interactive model would be the best choice for myself. In the top-down model, which I would use frequently, is the concept about reading for meaning. Comprehension is important; I feel if a student needs to skip a word or two that they don’t know it would be allowed, as long as they can grasp the meaning of the text. I also love that reading and writing are primarily the mode for instruction. This is useful, and helpful when teaching kids. It allows for repetition and practice

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    literacy on to a student is the most important aspect of primary school education. The art of reading is a multifaceted process that expands on spoken language, it requires the mastering of a progressive set of skills which nurture a phonemic and Phonological awareness, builds a proficiency in decoding competencies and requires the capability to implement comprehension strategies. An insight into these skills are outlined within a framework comprised of six dynamics commonly referred to as ‘the big

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