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  2. Phonics - Wikipedia

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    Reading by using phonics is often referred to as decoding words, sounding-out words or using print-to-sound relationships.Since phonics focuses on the sounds and letters within words (i.e. sublexical), [13] it is often contrasted with whole language (a word-level-up philosophy for teaching reading) and a compromise approach called balanced literacy (the attempt to combine whole language and ...

  3. Synthetic phonics - Wikipedia

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    Synthetic phonics, also known as blended phonics or inductive phonics, [1] is a method of teaching English reading which first teaches letter-sounds (grapheme/phoneme correspondences) and then how to blend (synthesise) these sounds to achieve full pronunciation of whole words.

  4. Orton-Gillingham - Wikipedia

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    The Institute of Education Sciences (the independent, non-partisan statistics, research, and evaluation arm of the U.S. Department of Education), describes the approach as follows: "Orton-Gillingham is a broad, multisensory approach to teaching reading and spelling that can be modified for individual or group instruction at all reading levels.

  5. Words and Pictures (TV programme) - Wikipedia

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    Words and Pictures is a British literacy educational television programme as part of the BBC Schools strand from 31 March 1970 to 16 March 2007. The programme is a spin-off from Look and Read, which was already providing the same type of practice and encouragement for older children.

  6. Adrien Brody is still the youngest best actor Oscar winner ...

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    Adrien Brody poses with his Oscar for best performance by an actor in a leading role for "The Pianist" during the 75th annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater on March 23, 2003 in Hollywood ...

  7. The Jolly Postman - Wikipedia

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    The Jolly Postman has sold more than six million copies, Allan Ahlberg told The Guardian in 2006. It made innovative use of envelopes to include letters, cards, games and a tiny book. [2] Alternatively, The Jolly Postman is a series of three books including 1991 and 1995 sequels to The Jolly Postman, or Other people's letters.

  8. 2024 New Year Honours - Wikipedia

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    1.4.2 Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St ... Group Chief Executive Officer, ... Christopher Jolly. Publisher, Jolly Phonics. For services to Education.

  9. MLB umpire Pat Hoberg's firing puts him on a growing list of ...

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    MLB said the friend made 141 baseball bets between April 2, 2021, and Nov. 1, 2023, totaling almost $214,000 with an overall win of nearly $35,000. That included eight bets involving games where ...