The Essential Reading Skills Category contains all the different components of learning to read. Sometimes you need to focus on one specific area to improve overall reading abilities. The essential skills are: Phonemic Awareness; Alphabet Knowledge; Decoding Skills (Phonics); Sight Word Knowledge; Comprehension; Vocabulary; and Fluency. You will find posts in each of these subcategories.
There are seven essential reading skills for learning how to read which are necessary to becoming a fluent reader. These skills are: Phonemic Awareness; Alphabet Knowledge; Phonics/Decoding; Sight ...
Learn How to Read Using Dr Fry’s Sight Word List You can learn how to read using Dr Fry’s sight word list because sight words are in everything ...
Learning how to read is a skill that contributes immensely to a person’s quality of life.Teaching someone to read is arguably one of the best gifts you can ...
Vocabulary skills are important for adding to and increasing the comprehension of what you are reading.
Reading Fluency Strategies Reading fluency strategies can be taught and readers can improve their fluency rate. First of all, what is fluency? Fluency is a combination of the ...
Reading Comprehension Skills Reading Comprehension skills are strategies used for helping to increase a readers’ comprehension level. Decoding skills, vocabulary skills, and fluency skills all affect reading comprehension ...
Phonics What are Phonics Rules? Phonics rules are the collection of rules we use in the English language to read and spell words. This skill is usually taught ...
Learning the Alphabet Learning the Alphabet Learning the alphabet can be extremely difficult for some learners. The learner needs to know the name and one or more sounds ...
Phonemic awareness is the awareness of the smallest part of the word, the phoneme or sound. Phonemic awareness strategies help a child become a better reader.
Reading Blocks: A Step By Step Method to Teach Reading is a phonics based, multisensory, step by step method that YOU can use to teach anyone how to ...
