Learning To Read Flashcards

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This involves recognising words by sight along and focuses on the meanings of words and teaches children to recognise common words

However, it means children have to memories a large number of words and doesn’t give them the skills to work out the sound or meaning of unfamiliar words

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The whole word approach

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This approach involves looking at letters and letter combinations in terms of sounds
Eg cow is separated into the phonemes /c/ and /ow/

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The phonics approach

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The reader is given responsibility for working or what a word means and they’re encouraged to work out the meaning by looking at the rest of the sentence and illustrations

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The psycholinguistics approach

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