Traditional Inuit beliefs are bound up in the spiritual web of humans interacting with animals interacting with the environment. Their belief system reflects a deep love and respect for their world and environment.
The knowledge and ability to recognize that words are made up of a combination of individual speech sounds. phonics A body of knowledge consisting of 26 letters used to symbolize 44 English speech sounds.
The last and most challenging of the five phonemic awareness tasks as outlined by Marilyn Adams (1990) is the ability of children to manipulate or work with individual sounds in spoken words. Children who can think about and manipulate phonemes become better readers and spellers.