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Phonics Myth Busters: A Summary

Myth #5: Kids should memorize the shape of high frequency words

Myth #4: Kids need to master the earliest and easiest phonological awareness skills in order to be successful at phonemic awareness.

Myth #3: A fluency problem is a fluency problem and a comprehension problem is a comprehension problem

Myth #2: If we don’t encourage children to use meaning to figure out a word, we are sending the message that meaning isn’t important

Phonics Myth Busters #1: When 2 Vowels Go Walking, The First Does the Talking

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Summarizing the Phonics Pitfalls Series

Pitfall #5 Not Enough (or no) Review of Previous Concepts

Pitfall #4 Neglecting Phonemic Awareness

Phonics Pitfall # 3: Using Running Records to Infer Student Phonics Needs

Phonics Pitfall #2: Not Following Up With Assessment

Phonics Pitfall #1: Not Leading With Assessment

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