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Teach phonics and decoding skills

phonics-decodingskillsetup L164
Tibsfox/gsd-skill-creator
What it does

Teach letter-sound decoding and word-attack

Best for

Teaching early literacy and diagnosing reading errors via Running Records.

Inputs
  • · Unfamiliar word text
  • · Reader grade level
  • · Miscue patterns (optional)
Outputs
  • · Phoneme-grapheme mapping
  • · Syllable type classification
  • · Morphemic analysis
  • · Corrected pronunciation
Preconditions
  • · Reader knows alphabetic principle
  • · Can segment phonemes
  • · Know 10+ sight words
Failure modes
  • · Irregular words don't follow rules
  • · Dialect-dependent variation
  • · Over-reliance on sounding out hurts fluency
Trust signals
  • · Tibsfox research base
  • · Hanna et al. 1966: 84% words follow rules
  • · Six syllable types framework