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General language

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General language

Non-print text

Language; General language

Computer presentation, pictures, audio and videotapes, artwork, pictures, charts, etc.

Phonics

Language; General language

Identification of sound-symbol relationships and spellings in written language (phonemes and graphemes).

Phonemic awareness

Language; General language

The auditory discrimination of individual sounds in spoken words.

Personal connexions

Language; General language

Ideas connected to personal experiences, text, and the world.

Background knowledge

Language; General language

The reader's prior knowledge about a topic. Readers create meaning when prior knowledge is integrated with new knowledge. When students can draw upon their experiences and background knowledge, ...

Prior knowledge

Language; General language

The reader's prior knowledge about a topic. Readers create meaning when prior knowledge is integrated with new knowledge. When students can draw upon their experiences and background knowledge, ...

Argumentation

Language; General language

A form of discourse, the purpose of which is to convince a reader or hearer by establishing the truth or falsity of a proposition. It is often combined with exposition. It differs from exposition ...

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