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Rhyming One of the first phonological awareness skills to develop Blending & segmenting at syllable level Develops at 3-4 years Segmenting phonemes Develops at 4-5 years Isolating beginning sound in words, segmenting phonemes in CVC words Develops in kindergarten Segmenting words with consonant blends Develops in first grade Receptive oral language Listening Expressive oral language Speaking Receptive written language Reading Expressive written language Writing__ letters representing __ phonemes 26, 44 5 vowel letters, __ vowel sounds 15 Long vowels Tense Vowels. (Beet, bait, boat, boot, bite, boy, bout) (a, e, i, o, u, oy, ou, oo) Short vowels Lax vowels - pat, pet, pit, pot, put, putt (a, e, i ,o, u, oo) Fricatives produced by a constant flow of air through the vocal tract (f and v) Affricates ch/j Glides W, y Liquids l, r Alphabetic principle an understanding that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken language Six syllable types closed, open, VCe, C+le, R controlled, vowel pairsSemantics Language content— meaning of words and the relationship between and among words Pragmatics Language use— reasons, codes/styles, conversation rules Phonology the study of speech sounds in language Morphology units of meaning involved in word formation Syntax the rules for combining words into grammatically sensible sentences in a given language Teutonic Invasion Shifted the balance of power in Central Europe leading up to the Christianizing of Britain Norman Conquest Began in 1066. Led by William the Conquerer. His military victory at the Battle of Hastings led to Norman control of England. This control would influence England more with continental Europe than Scandinavian culture. Would also lead to rivalry between England and France for the next millenium. Renaissance "rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a mov