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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. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    1. Any device external to a vessel or aircraft specifically intended to assist navigators in determining their position or safe course, or to warn them of dangers or obstructions to navigation. 2. Any sort of marker that aids a traveler in navigation, especially with regard to nautical or aviation travel.

  4. Mnemonic - Wikipedia

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    A common mnemonic technique for remembering a list is to create an easily remembered acronym. Another is to create a memorable phrase with words which share the same first letter(s) (i.e.: the same initialism) as the list members. Mnemonic techniques can be applied to most memorization of novel materials.

  5. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Approach shot (or approach): A groundstroke shot used as a setup as the player approaches the net, often using underspin or topspin. [ 8 ] ATP Finals : (formerly Masters Grand Prix , ATP Tour World Championship , Tennis Masters Cup and ATP World Tour Finals ): Annual season-ending tournament of the ATP Tour featuring the eight top-ranked men in ...

  6. English orthography - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. English orthography comprises the set of rules used when writing the English language, [ 1 ][ 2 ] allowing readers and writers to associate written graphemes with the sounds of spoken English, as well as other features of the language. [ 3 ] English's orthography includes norms for spelling, hyphenation, capitalisation, word breaks ...

  7. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    Conversely, there are words where British writers prefer a single l and Americans a double l. In American usage, the spelling of words is usually not changed when they form the main part (not prefix or suffix) of other words, especially in newly formed words and in words whose main part is in common use.

  8. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  9. Kinesthetic learning - Wikipedia

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    Kinesthetic learning (American English), kinaesthetic learning (British English), or tactile learning is learning that involves physical activity. As cited by Favre (2009), Dunn and Dunn define kinesthetic learners as students who prefer whole-body movement to process new and difficult information. [1] However, scientific studies do not support ...