Phonology vs. Phoneme vs. Phonics While phonology, phoneme and phonics all stem back the Greek combining form <phon> or <phono> meaning sound, it is important for educators understand the difference between them and when instruction in each is appropriate....
Happy #phonologicalfriday everyone! Happy Valentine’s Day too! This week we are going to continue with ideas for promoting phonological awareness with your students. Before discussing the lesson, we first should review a few concepts to make sure we are all on...
Happy #phonologicalfriday everyone! For the next few weeks, #phonologicalfriday will be focusing on the different whole class and small group activities that can be done with students to work on different aspects of phonological awareness. This week, our focus...
Happy first #phonologicalfriday of 2020 everyone! I hope you have had a good start to the New Year. I have several hopes for the new decade, and you can help me with one of them! I hope that more educators will learn about the important role phonological...
Over the last several weeks, #phonologicalfriday has been focusing on syllables. This is the final post in a 7 part series on syllable types written by Massey University’s Dr. Tom Nicholson. He has previously written on closed syllables, open...
