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Homework: Sensational Six- Phonological Awareness Essay
For this homework it is helpful to complete all the readings and viewing of the videos as these will provide the knowledge base, language, and other useful pieces of information to help you fully answer the questions. To maximize your ability to earn full points on this homework, it is important you explain each response thoroughly by including details, all available information, examples, and any other mechanism that supports your reply.
Task
Question I. What is phonological awareness?
Question 1. Write a detailed and thick definition using your CORE textbook and resources in the module
Question 2. List each component of phonological awareness, provide a detailed explanation of each component and provide an example for each
Question II. Discuss how language development and phonological awareness related to one another---Refer back to Module 1 on oral language development and what. you are learning in this Module--phonological awareness to help yo compose your response to this question.
Question III. What are the parts of effective learning environments that support and teach phonological awareness?
Question 1. Write a detailed explanation of what you would see in a Kindergarten or First Grade classroom that would support and teach phonological awareness.
Question 2. Name and explain at least 5 strategies a teacher would use to teach phonological awareness.
Question IV. Provide a full explanation of Dyslexia. Include:
1. Signs and Symptoms
2. Causes of Dyslexia
3. How widespread Dyslexia is
4. The effects on children who have Dyslexia
5. Discuss how Dyslexia is diagnosed
Question V. What area of literacy is most associated with Dyslexia: Phonemic Awareness? Comprehension? Vocabulary? Fluency? Phonics?
Question 1. Why is that area of literacy most associated with Dyslexia?
Question 2. What is the connection? Explain
Question VI. What are the best strategies to use with student with Dyslexia?
Question 1. Name and explain 3 - 4 best strategies to use with students with Dyslexia.