Vocabulary – Knowing the Words
There are 3 types of vocabulary words, called tiers. Tier 1 words are those simple words that we use in everyday conversation. Tier 2 words are the vocabulary that is…
Phonics – Connecting Letters and Sounds
In this series, I am focusing on the five components of reading. Today, we will look at phonics. Phonics – this is the understanding of the symbols used to represent…