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Phonemic Awareness

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Framework for Reading

• Framework for Reading •
DECODING
COMPREHENSION
Word
Recognition
Strategies
Fluency
Academic
Language
Comprehension
Strategies
Concepts
of
Print
Phoneme Awareness
Phonics
Sight Words
Automaticity
Background
Knowledge
Vocabulary
Syntax &
Text
Structure
Comprehension
Monitoring
(Re)organizing
Text

• John Shefelbine/ Developmental Studies Center •

Note on slide graphic: John Shefelbine uses this framework of Reading equals Decoding Plus Conprehension. In the area of Decoding, Phoneme Awareness is a part of the Word Recognition section. This graphic helps teachers understand where Phoneme Awareness "fits" in the sequence of reading skills.