Episode 45: Phonological & Phonemic Awareness: What do these terms mean?
Literacy education has many terms that sound similar and have similar meanings. Phonological and phonemic awareness are two of those terms!
This week, Elizabeth explains these two terms and shares examples of how they can be taught. Foundational skills are a hot topic at the moment and curriculum is being implemented to address phonological and phonemic awareness - so having an understanding of what they mean and what instruction needs to be taught is helpful for supporting elementary students.