"Alphabetic knowledge" refers to a person's understanding of the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make. It involves recognizing and being able to identify letters, as well as knowing how they correspond to different spoken sounds.
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The program uses prescribed lesson plans to help you deliver explicit instruction which will assist students in the integrated and fluent use
of alphabetic knowledge and comprehension strategies.
Kindergartners and first graders will then learn to build on
their alphabetic knowledge to be able to decode and sound out simple CVC (consonant - vowel - consonant) words, like cat.
This proven Phonics program provides explicit instruction and abundant practice for phonemic awareness,
alphabetic knowledge, decoding skills, sound - symbol correspondences, and manipulating and building words.