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Morphological Awareness: One Piece of the Literacy Pie

By International Dyslexia Association (IDA), Kenn Apel, Sandi Soper Last updated 2025/08/22

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Morphological awareness is a skill that helps students read and spell. Teaching English morphemes, and building students’ awareness of morphemes in oral and written language, is key to supporting vocabulary, spelling, comprehension, and writing.

Curriculum Connection

B2. Language Foundations for Reading and Writing
Grade(s): K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Topic(s): Applying Morphology
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