Digraph

Benson Digraph, the Executive Director, has previously worked in business development, marketing, and corporate strategy for several small and large firms, including Coca Cola Company, IBM Corporation, and Rotary Company. This experience will enable the business…

asked 20 of the 25 words, for I felt as though I had a good understanding of Franklin’s spelling at that point. Overall, Franklin was successful in using beginning and final consonant sounds. Additionally, he did well with using short vowels and digraphs, such as “i” in the word “ship,” and “wh” in “when.” He does not possess full knowledge of the usage of blends and long vowels, such as “fl” in “float” and “-igh” in “bright” respectively. Thus, he, per this inventory, is at the early to middle…

It is vital that children learn how to read, in order for them to become productive citizens. Reutzel and Cooter (2013, p. 7) assert that it is impossible for a person to live a productive, happy and healthy life without the ability to read. Reading is defined by Mesmer and Griffith (2005-06, p. 367) as the ability to recognise words and understand the meaning of both individual words, and the sentences they form, thereby drawing meaning from text. However, Reutzel and Cooter (2013, p. 9)…