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What Works in Reading Instruction

Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching Children to Read

Five Essential Components of Reading Instruction

  • Phonemic awareness
  • Phonics
  • Fluency
  • Vocabulary
  • Comprehension

National Reading Panel: TEACHING CHILDREN TO READ:.An Evidence-Based Assessment. of the Scientific Research Literature.on Reading and Its Implications.for Reading Instruction