Segmenting is the inverse of blending and is the foundational mechanic behind spelling. Children look at or listen to a whole word and break it down into its individual phonic components. For example, hearing the word cat and identifying that it contains the distinct sounds /c/, /a/, and /t/. Spelling Tricky Words
Segmenting is the inverse of blending and is the foundational mechanic behind spelling. Children look at or listen to a whole word and break it down into its individual phonic components. For example, hearing the word cat and identifying that it contains the distinct sounds /c/, /a/, and /t/. Spelling Tricky Words