SOR 1

Pronouncing and recognizing words using the sound-symbol correspondences between letters and the individual speech sounds they represent.

• encoding

• decoding

• morphology

The most basic unit of sound found within a word that, if changed, changes the word.

• phoneme

• morpheme

• grapheme

Using sound-symbol correspondences between letters and the individual speech sounds they represent to represent spoken words in print.

• encoding

• morphology

• decoding

A letter or group of letters that represents a phoneme. There are 250 of them in English Orthography.

• morpheme

• phoneme

• grapheme

Basic meaning units found within words.

• morpheme

• grapheme

• phoneme

The ability to name letters, symbols, words or objects in a quick and automatic manner.

• sight word reading

• science of reading

• rapid automatic naming

The ability to understand written language.

• simple view of reading

• reading comprehension

• sight word reading

Reading with appropriate speed, accuracy and expression so that comprehension can occur.

• reading fluency

• rapid automatic naming

• sight word reading

A vast, interdisciplinary body of scientifically based research about reading and issues related to reading and writing.

• simple view of reading

• Science of Reading

• Reading Comprehension

Words read on sight because the decoding process happens subconsciously and automatically as a result of the words having been orthographically mapped.

• simple view of reading

• reading comprehension

• sight word reading