Starting the Reading Journey at Literacy Level

Starting the Reading Journey at Literacy Level

Poll Questions

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Do you think your reading habits as a child have ultimately contributed to the language abilities you have today?

• That's what I've heard so it must be true.

• Yes.

• Not sure.

• Not in the least.

Poll

I know the various approaches to teaching literacy and reading.

• Yes.

• No.

• I think I might.

Poll

I teach reading by teaching this first.

• The letter sounds.

• The names of the letters.

• Vocabulary with the letters I want to teach.

Poll

Children struggle to read because

• they are not motivated.

• they do not read at home.

• they haven't been taught to read the right way.

Poll

Reading at Literacy level is about ....

• Memorizing and remembering language chunks.

• Decoding words, syllables and phonemes.

• Possessing sufficient vocabulary knowledge.