Parents as Partners in Curriculum Based Decision Making Curriculum Based Decision Making Team (CBDM) Michelle Fattig

Phonemic Awareness The National Reading Panel concluded that children who enter first grade with a wealth of phonological and phonemic awareness are more likely to be successful readers. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phonological and Phonemic Awareness Involves identification and manipulation of parts of spoken language Phonemes are often referred to as sounds or isolated sounds National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme Isolation Children recognize individual sounds in a word What is the first sound in van? Child: The first sound in van is /v/. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme identity Recognizing the same sounds in different words. What sound is the same in fix, fall, and fun? The first sound, /f/, is the same. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme Categorization Recognizing the word in a set of three or four that has the odd sound. Which word doesnt belong? Bus, bun, rug. Rug doesnt belong! National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Blending in Action Listen, we are going to play a say- the-word game. Ill say a word slowly, then you say the word fast! Listen, (pause) iiiiffff. What word? Childs response, If. Repeat with three more words like: sad, fun am. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Blending Requires students to translate a series of blended sounds into a word said at a normal rate. Hold each continuous sound for one to two seconds… mmmaaannn Then blend into the word… man National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Correcting Errors Generally 3 types of mistakes 1.Leaving out a sound 2.Mispronouncing a sound 3.Saying the word slowly like you said the word Say the correct answer, Sad. Ssssaaaaddd, (pause) what word? Sad. Your turn (pause). Sssaaaddd. What word? (wait for correct response) National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Segmenting a Word Breaking a word into separate sounds, saying each sound as they tap out or count it. Then write and read the word. How many sounds are in grab? /g/ /r/ /a/ /b/. Four sounds! Now write the sounds in grab. Now lets say the word grab. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Segmenting and Blending Modeling saying the word slowly Signaling Monitoring your childs response Pacing Individual turns Selecting examples National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Rhyming Prepares your child to see the relationship between letter clusters: fan, pan, tan, and man Prepares students for sounding out words that begin with stop sounds Introduced AFTER mastery of combined segmenting and blending National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Rhyming Say, Mat. Rhymes with AT, Mat Lets do it together. Rhymes with AT, Mat Your turn. Your child says, Rhymes with AT, Mat Repeat using Mat, Sat, Rat, Fat National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme Deletion Recognizing the word remaining when a phoneme is removed from another word. What is smile without the /s/? Smile without the /s/ is mile! National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme Addition Making new words with existing words. What word to you have if you add /s/ to the beginning of park? Spark! National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from

Phoneme Substitution Substituting one phoneme for another to make a new word. The word is bug. Change /g/ to /n/. Whats the new word? Bun! National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. (2000). Report of the National Reading Panel. Teaching children to read: an evidence-based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction. Retrieved August 17, 2007, from