Benefits of Our Programme: Letter-Sound Recognition

Benefits of Our Programme: Letter-Sound Recognition At The Caribbean Academy for Reading Intervention and Development, we offer an Individual Reading Assistance Program that assists struggling readers to build skills in: Sight words and high-frequency words Sounds recognition Reading comprehension Letter and word recognition Phonics and phonemic awareness In our last blog post we reviewed the importance of sight words and high-frequency words in reading. This important component of reading is a major part of our Individual Reading Assistance Programme. However, our programme also includes letter-sound recognition. So, what is letter-sound recognition and why is it important? Importance of Letter-Sound Recognition Simply, letter recognition refers to the ability to identify individual letters. Because it serves as the foundation for learning to read and write, the ability to recognize letters is one that kids should work on dev...