Learning Literacy Glossary
Language Processing
The ability to quickly and correctly match meaning to sound groups that form words, sentences and stories.
Listening Comprehension
The ability to understand what others read and say to you.
Literacy
The ability to read and write well.
Literacy Rich Environment
A place that encourages reading and writing, such as listening to stories read aloud, reading together, and talking about ideas.
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