Invented spelling in English and pinyin in multilingual L1 and L2 Cantonese Chinese speaking children in Hong Kong [PDF]
This research examined the relations among Cantonese phonological awareness, invented spelling in Pinyin (in Mandarin), and invented English spelling in 29 first language (L1) and 34 s language (L2) Cantonese-speaking second and third graders in Hong ...
Yanling Zhou +2 more
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The impact of invented spelling on phonemic awareness [PDF]
The objective of this study was to assess the impact of a training programme, designed to make preschool-age children’s invented spelling evolve, on their phonemic awareness. The participants were 90 children who were divided into 3 experimental and 3 control groups based on the nature of their invented spelling.
Margarida Alves Martins, Cristina Silva
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EFFECTS OF INVENTED SPELLING AND DIRECT INSTRUCTION ON SPELLING PERFORMANCE OF SECOND-GRADE BOYS [PDF]
Four second‐grade boys, 2 rated by their classroom teacher as below average and 2 as above average in basic language skills, participated in a 16‐week spelling investigation. The participants alternately received, in counterbalanced order, 5 weeks of an invented spelling approach that incorporated 15‐min creative writing periods and 5 weeks of direct ...
Maribeth Gettinger
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The Effects of Invented Spelling Instruction on Literacy Achievement and Writing Motivation
Early writing performance strongly predicts long-term literacy performance. It follows that early underachievement in writing is highly correlated with early underachievement in reading.
Katie Schrodt +2 more
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Rhythmic training, literacy, and graphomotor skills in kindergarteners [PDF]
IntroductionThe aim of this manuscript is twofold: first, to investigate the relationship between rhythmic, phonological and graphomotor skills in kindergarten children; and second, to evaluate the possible impact of rhythmic training on the two other ...
Aline Frey +8 more
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Second Graders’ Grapho-Motor Skill Learning and Verbal Learning: The Effects of Socio-Educational Factors [PDF]
Introduction: Children from low socioeconomic status (SES) families, and in particular, those with a lower level of maternal education, show lower fine-motor skills and lower vocabulary scores than their SES peers whose mothers have a higher level of ...
Chagit Hollander +2 more
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The Impact of Invented Spelling on Early Spelling and Reading
Various authors argue that invented spelling activities with preschool-age children help them to analyse the oral segments of words and to discover the relations between those segments and the corresponding letters.
Margarida Alves Martins +3 more
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Invented spelling in the Greek context
This paper attempts to present an overview of studies that have been conducted in Greece during recent years on the subject of emergent literacy and, more precisely, on preschoolers' acquisition of writing. Its aim is to present the studies focusing on the subject from an "invented spelling" perspective and to discuss the results ...
Tantaros, S.
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Invented Spelling and Reading Acquisition in Pre-school-age Children [PDF]
Several researchers have shown that invented spelling activities with pre-school-age children contribute toliteracy acquisition, having a positive impact on the evolution of children’s writing and phonological awareness. Our aim wasto assess the impact of an invented spelling programme on reading acquisition.
Martins, Margarida Alves +3 more
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Supporting Emergent Writing in Preschool Classrooms: Results of a Professional Development Program
Emergent writing is a key component of early literacy development and contributes to later school success, yet it receives little attention in most preschool classrooms.
Barbara D. DeBaryshe
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