The+Five+Components+of+Reading

**Phonemic Awareness** The knowledge and manipulation of sounds in spoken words.

The relationship between written and spoken letters and sounds.
 * Phonics **

The ability to read with accuracy, and with appropriate rate, expression, and phrasing.
 * Fluency **

**Vocabulary** The knowledge of words, their definitions, and context.

The understanding of meaning in text.
 * Comprehension **

//(Five Essential Components of Reading, 2002)//



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