Elements of Reading

Decoding Words

Phonemes

BlueTones

Blending Phonemes to say a Word

Decoding Multisyllable Words

Sentences

Sentence Conventions and Punctuation

Grammar (Nouns, Verbs Adjectives, Adverbs, Pronouns, Interjections

Plural / singular

Tense agreement

Phrases

Prepositional (Where, When, Who, How)

Idioms

Clauses and Conjunctions

Types

Information

Questions / Answers

Commands

Dialogue

Reasoning

Facts and Opinions

Prosody

Articulation

Utterance (question, statement, command)

Rhyme

Alliteration

Meter

Emotional content

Stress

Intonation

Pause

Chunking

Repetition