Literacy

8. words that join together other words or groups of words
9. something (as a story) that is told or written
11. the process or activity of writing or naming the letters of a word
12. a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
13. a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
14. a word that can modify or describe a verb, adjective, another adverb, or entire sentence
15. the process of looking at written symbols and letters and understanding the meaning of them
17. awareness the ability to identify and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words
19. the set of rules that explain how words are used in a language through both writing and speaking

1. the words children know and can use to communicate about the world around them
2. a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun
3. a discourse given before an audience or class especially for instruction
4. matching the sounds of spoken English with individual letters or groups of letters
5. a system of communication used by humans
6. understanding text: spoken, written and/or visual
7. a conversation between two or more persons
9. a word that represents a person, thing, concept, or place
10. a person's ability to read a book or other text correctly, quickly, and with expression
16. any conventional system of marks or signs that represents the utterances of a language
17. a word that can replace a noun in a sentence
18. a word that describes what the subject of a sentence is doing