The Ability to Blend Phonemes

question 81

Multiple Choice

The ability to blend phonemes

• A)​is a skill necessary for kindergarten success.
• B)​is not a skill that is necessary for reading success.
• C)​helps children decode words.
• D)​may confuse preschoolers who see no use for the skill.

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