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Reading Readiness program: Knowledge Adventure.


www.knowledgeadventureschool.com Software, Starts from $89.95/single user

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 manage students' individual literacy literacy

Ability to read and write. The term may also refer to familiarity with literature and to a basic level of education obtained through the written word. In ancient civilizations such as those of the Sumerians and Babylonians, literacy was the province of an elite
 needs, this adaptive early-reading system combines standards-based lessons, classroom management tools and school-to-home materials. Essentially, it gives teachers what they need to build phonemic awareness Phonemic Awareness is a subset of phonological awareness in which listeners are able to distinguish phonemes, the smallest units of sound that can differentiate meaning. For example, a listener with phonemic awareness can break the word "Cat" into three separate phonemes: /k/, /a/,  and phonic phon·ic
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Of, relating to, or having the nature of sound, especially speech sounds.



phonic

pertaining to the voice.
 skills for children in primary classes. The interactive lesson sets address many of the curriculum goals for language and early literacy identified in the federal Reading First program. The classroom-management tools also help teachers track and guide student progress, communicate with parents and more.

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Author:Patton, Carol
Publication:District Administration
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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