1st Grade Reading Skills

 

 

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1st Grade Reading Strategies

1st Grade Reading Strategies

How to teach reading help. Improve 1st grade reading using strategies tied to print awareness, listening skills, oral reading and more.

Print Awareness: Print awareness is a child's earliest understanding that written language carries meaning. The foundation of all other literacy learning builds upon this knowledge.

Uses Language to Connect with Print: Uses language to establish a connection and interact with print.

Oral Reading: Reads orally with fluency based on rate, intonation, phrasing, and naturalness.

Phonemic Awareness: Phonemic awareness is a subset of phonological awareness in which listeners are able to hear, identify and manipulate phonemes, the smallest units of sound that can differentiate meaning. Separating the spoken word "cat" into three distinct phonemes, /k/, /æ/, and /t/, requires phonemic awareness skill.

Derives Meaning from Text: How to teach 1st grade reading using deriving meaning from text and extending meaning beyond the print.

Listening Skills: How to teach 1st grade reading using listening skills.