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The Bright Guesser: When "Reading" Becomes Rewriting (And Why It Endangers Learning)

The Bright Guesser: When "Reading" Becomes Rewriting (And Why It Endangers Learning)

Some bright children develop sophisticated strategies to guess words, effectively 'rewriting' texts to fit their existing knowledge. This tragedy means they're often 'talking to themselves,' missing out on new learning and risking profound miscomprehension. Discover why accurate decoding is the solution.

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Decoding German, Understanding Nothing: The Surprising Lesson for Your Child's Literacy Journey

Decoding German, Understanding Nothing: The Surprising Lesson for Your Child's Literacy Journey

Imagine a woman who can read German aloud flawlessly but understands none of it. Is she truly reading? This surprising scenario reveals a crucial truth: decoding words is the non-negotiable first step to real understanding. We explore what this means for your child and why effective phonics instruction is paramount.

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