EDT 450: Phonics Midterm Review Crossword

Two letters that stand for a single phoneme
A letter or combination of letters that represents a phoneme
Any syllable that ends with a consonant phoneme
A method in which basic phonetics is used to teach beginning reading
The smallest sound unit of a language that distinguishes one word from another
A letter sequence comprised of a vowel grapheme and an ending consonant grapheme(s)
A single vowel sound made up of a blend of two vowel sounds in immediate sequence and pronounced in one syllable
sounds in a syllable represented by two or more letters that are blended together without losing their own identities
the unit of pronunciation that consists of a vowel alone or a vowel with one or more consonants
The symbol placed over a vowel letter to show it is pronounced as a long sound
The symbol placed over a vowel letter to show it is pronounced as a short sound
The word "boat" represents _____ (number) phonemes
The letters "oy" in boy are an example of a ______.
The study of human speech sounds
The systematic and explicit approach to phonics in which individual letters and combinations of letters are linked to appropriate sounds then blended to make words
The approach to phonics instruction in which the whole word is taught first then is broken into systematic instruction