Phonemic Awareness Flashcard

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What is phonemic awareness?

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Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words.

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What is a phoneme?

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A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound in a word that can change its meaning.

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What does it mean to blend sounds?

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Blending sounds means to combine individual sounds together to form a word.

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What is the initial sound in the word 'cat'?

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/k/.

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What is the final sound in the word 'dog'?

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/g/.

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How do you segment the word 'bat'?

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You break it down into its individual sounds: /b/, /a/, /t/.

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What is the middle sound in the word 'man'?

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/a/.

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What word do you get when you blend the sounds /s/, /a/, /t/?

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sat.

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What is the initial sound in the word 'fish'?

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/f/.

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What word do you get when you blend the sounds /m/, /o/, /p/?

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mop.