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By Jerry Webster, About.com Guide to Special Education

Synthetic Phonics?

Saturday April 9, 2005
The new buzz to help our children improve reading is 'Synthetic Phonics'. Perhaps there is some promise for this new approach. It's widely know that phonics is an essential component to reading - but certainly not the only one - balance has always been essential. (Phonics, sight reading, context etc.) Read more about Synthetic Phonics and see what you think.

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