The familiar structures of oral language offer a form of support for beginning readers. Spelling The construction of words with letters in a standard order. An approach to phonics instruction that begins with individual letter-sounds that are blended together to form a word. Synthetic phonics starts with the parts and builds up to the whole. A period of literacy development when learners are becoming fluent in ready easy materials.
Silent reading becomes the preferred mode.
There is some expression in oral reading. This stage is between the beginning and intermediate stages of literacy development. The period corresponds to the Within Word Pattern stage of spelling development. The third stage of spelling development that coincides with the transitional period of literacy development. Within Word Pattern spellers have mastered the basic letter-sound correspondences of written English, and they grapple with letter sequences which function as a unit, especially long vowel patterns.