Apples Phonological Awareness Pack

Apples Phonological Awareness Pack Contents Phonological awareness is the ability to hear sounds that make up words in spoken language. Phonemic awareness is one aspect of phonological awareness and refers to the specific ability to focus on and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words. Students at risk for reading difficulty often have lower levels of phonological awareness and phonemic awareness than do their classmates. The good news is that phonemic awareness and phonological awareness can be taught and developed through a number of activities.My phonological awareness packs cover 8 essential phonological and phonemic awareness skills needed for reading. We start with the foundational understanding that sentences are made up of words. We then look at words more closely with rhyming and syllable activities. Phonemic awareness skills are developed through activities in beginning, ending and middle sound games. We start putting these basic skills together with segme