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What is phonemic awareness?
Insight or understanding that every spoken word can be conceived as a sequence of phonemes . Phonemes are the units of sound represented by the alphabet an awareness of phonemes is a prerequisite to understanding the logic of the alphabetic principle, leads to the learning of phonics and spelling.
Yopp-Singer phoneme Segmentation Test
Given words student asked to break them apart. Assesses simple phonemic awareness
Bruce Phoneme Deletion Test
Asked what word remains when a specific letter is deleted. S -t- and (sand)
Assesses compound phonetic awareness
