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SIGHT VOCABULARY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sight vocabulary
1, record 1, English, sight%20vocabulary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- visual vocabulary 2, record 1, English, visual%20vocabulary
correct
- logographic vocabulary 3, record 1, English, logographic%20vocabulary
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Words that can be identified immediately without decoding. 4, record 1, English, - sight%20vocabulary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sight vocabulary ... is an important component of word study instruction since children with a strong sight vocabulary can read more fluently and comprehend text more effectively. Beginning sight vocabulary includes words from the child's own experiences, including names of family and friends. 5, record 1, English, - sight%20vocabulary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vocabulaire visuel
1, record 1, French, vocabulaire%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lexique visuel 2, record 1, French, lexique%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
- lexique logographique 3, record 1, French, lexique%20logographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mots appris que l'on peut reconnaître instantanément. 4, record 1, French, - vocabulaire%20visuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le travail sur l'apprentissage d'un vocabulaire visuel peut consister à faire épeler les mots présentés en lecture flash, et ensuite à consolider l'image orthographique du mot à travers l'acte d'écriture de chaque lettre en séquence. 5, record 1, French, - vocabulaire%20visuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- social sight vocabulary 1, record 2, English, social%20sight%20vocabulary
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vocabulaire symbolique 1, record 2, French, vocabulaire%20symbolique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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