This term is used interchangeably with Root Word . Base words may be free or bound morphemes to which affixes or inflectional endings may be added. Trieve is a bound morpheme, it cannot stand alone, is the base word in retrieve. Explicit Instruction Direct teacher interaction with students in which concepts are explained to the student. Graphophonemic Combined letter and sound representation.
Graphophonemic cues refer to using combined letters and sounds to decode words.
Implicit Instruction Implicit instruction is a way of teaching new concepts in which the students must learn from implied information. Mnemonic Strategies for learning and later retrieval of information. Morphemes the smallest meaningful unit in a language. It cannot be divided without loosing its original meaning. Moveable Letters Letters which are separate, either written on squares of paper or actual 3 dimensional letters, which the student moves around to make words.