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The 5 Components of Reading
Phonemic Awareness
Phonics
Vocabulary Development
Fluency
Comprehension
Assessments and Students use of the Cueing System
Learning to write and writing to learn
The Process Approach
The Genre Approach
Reading in Content Areas
Best Practices in the science of Teaching Reading
Phonics
Phonics is method of instruction for letter-sound correspondence. Most students need direct instruction. Phonics instruction should be systematic and explicit. This part of the five components is critical to becoming a successful reader.