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1. littlemindsatwork.org › 5-free-cvc-words-downloads5 Free CVC Words Downloads - littlemindsatwork.org

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   That’s a CVC word! It’s when a consonant, vowel, and another consonant combine to form a single, easy-to-read word, perfect for early readers just starting their literacy journey. So, in words like “cat,” “dog,” or “sit,” each letter sound is heard, helping kids learn to blend sounds smoothly and confidently.

2. teachingmadepractical.com › wp-content › uploadsCHARACTER TRAIT FREEBIE - Teaching Made Practical

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   These lists make a great addition to any character trait unit and can be used as a student reference. There are 4 lists – a list sorted by synonyms, a positive character trait list, a negative character trait list, and a neutral character trait list. You might also like:

3. www.litworks.org › post › it-s-time-to-cancelIt’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Sep 1, 2022 · If you’re ready to banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary, start by reflecting on what you really mean. The best way to replace this word is to be precise about the population or issue you’re talking about.

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4. kids.britannica.com › students › articleliteracy and illiteracy - Students | Britannica Kids ...

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   Introduction. The ability to read and write is called literacy; its opposite is illiteracy. There are several degrees of literacy and many ways to define the benchmarks of who is literate and who is not.

5. teachingmadepractical.com › character-traits-listPrintable Character Traits List – Positive and Negative Traits

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   This one gives you organized lists of over 200 character traits words! Sorted for you by synonyms and by positive/negative, these handy lists take all the guesswork out of expanding your students' character trait vocabulary!

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6. learn.hootreading.com › blog › theres-no-such-thingIlliterate: Why this word can be damaging - Hoot Reading

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   Jul 25, 2022 · If you ever hear the term illiterate in a conversation about children and grown-ups, how should you react? Use the terms, “emerging readers” or “struggling readers” to describe kids, as well as be mindful of language in other settings.

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   How do you banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary?

   • If you’re ready to banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary, start by reflecting on what you really mean. The best way to replace this word is to be precise about the population or issue you’re talking about. Do you work with adults pursuing their GED? Say that. Do you organize advocacy efforts to combat barriers in education? Say that.

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   What is the difference between literacy and illiteracy?

   • The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) established several programs to combat illiteracy worldwide, especially in developing nations. The ability to read and write is called literacy; its opposite is illiteracy. There are several degrees of literacy and many ways to define the benchmarks of who is literate…

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   What does it mean if someone is illiterate?

   • Labeling someone as “illiterate” is deficit minded - it focuses on what someone can’t do, and blames individuals for not having certain skills. Using this label shifts focus away from the real systemic issues we have around education in this country. Roughly 20% of Americans struggle with basic reading and writing tasks.

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Are young children learning to read illiterate?

   • Think about how we talk about young children who are learning to read. We don’t describe them as “illiterate,” because we recognize that learning to read and write is a complex process. Describing someone as “illiterate” erases all of the complexity and nuance that’s involved in the skills of reading and writing.

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Is labeling people 'illiterate' harmful?

   • Let’s explore why labeling people as “illiterate” is harmful and what we can say instead. Literacy, like any other skill, is not a binary. There’s no switch that’s flipped one day and you’re suddenly “literate.”

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Is it time to cancel the word 'illiterate'?

   • This month hosts National Adult and Family Literacy Week, a busy time for advocacy and educational campaigns about adult literacy. As we think about how to promote and support adult education efforts, I’d like to share something very important to us at Literacy Works - it’s time to cancel the word “illiterate.”

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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8. www.apmreports.org › episode › 2019/08/22How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers

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   Aug 22, 2019 · Here's what happens when a reader who has good phonics skills comes to a word she doesn't recognize in print. She stops at the word and sounds it out. If it's a word she knows the meaning of, she has now linked the spelling of the word with its pronunciation. If she doesn't know the meaning of the word, she can use context to try to figure it out.