Reading with Phonics Flashcards
the functional text a child sees in everyday life like fast food logos, food labels, and street signs
environmental print
the knowledge that written language is related to oral language, and the understanding that the printed text conveys context
print awareness
the intentional action of reading to a pre-reader or beginning reader
lap reading
the meaning and interpretation of words, signs, and sentence structure
Semantics
the arrangement or structure of a sentence
Syntax
words that have more than one meaning
Homonyms
a word with identical spelling but different meanings and a different pronunciation
homograph
applying the understanding of letter/sound relationships to figure out how to read and spell
phonological recoding
the process of reading words in text
decoding
the process of using letter/sound knowledge to write
encoding
a unit of meaning in a word
morpheme
the smallest units of sound in the written word
graphemes
