Whole language describes a literacy philosophy which emphasizes that children should focus on meaning and strategy instruction.

Whole language practitioners teach to develop a knowledge of language including the graphophonic, syntactic, semantic and pragmatic aspects of language.

Since it focuses on the spoken and written units within words, phonics is a sublexical approach and, as a result, is often contrasted with Whole language, a word-level-up philosophy for teaching reading.

Lexical reading involves acquiring words or phrases without attention to the characters or groups of characters that compose them or by using Whole language learning and teaching methodology.

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Phonics advocates assert that, to read a large vocabulary of words correctly and fluently requires detailed knowledge of the structure of the English language, particularly spelling-speech patterns. Whole Language advocates assert that students do not need to be able to sound out words, but should look at unknown words and figure them out using context.

Lexical reading involve acquiring words or phrases without attention to the characters or groups of characters that compose them or by using Whole language learning and teaching methodology.

Historically, the two camps have been called Whole Language and Phonics, although the Whole Language instructional method has also been referred to as " literature-based reading program " and " integrated language arts curriculum ".

* National Right To Read Foundation-Many articles on comparison between Phonics and Whole language techniques and effects

The school emphasizes the Whole language approach when teaching students to read.

Whole language theory embraces constructivism and postulates that language learning moves from the whole to the part, rather than building sub-skills to lead towards the higher abilities of comprehension, speaking and writing.

") In 1616 the complete Iliad and Odyssey appeared in The Whole Works of Homer, the first complete English translation, which until Pope's was the most popular in the English language and was the way most English speakers encountered these poems.

An alternative name for " România Mare ", coined at the same time, was in the Romanian language " România Întregită " ( roughly translated in English as " Romania Made Whole ," or " Entire Romania ").

* Whole language, a literacy philosophy which emphasizes that children should focus on meaning and strategy instruction.

* The Whole Language Umbrella-WLU views whole language as a dynamic philosophy of education.

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Whole Language: With this model, language is kept whole rather than segmented into fragments or skills.

They have an " artist pays all the expenses " record contract with an unknown record company, and their favourite songs include their own " Hänmies " ( He-Man, also a joke about the Finnish language not having separate words for " he " and " she ", both being just " hän "), " Tuomiopäivä " ( Doomsday ) and Led Zeppelin's " Whole Lotta Love ".

Currently ( 2007 ), the differing perspectives are frequently referred to as " balanced reading instruction " ( Whole Language ) and " scientifically-based reading instruction " ( Phonics ).

-short for " The Collective Consciousness Society "-which had several hit singles produced by Mickie Most, including a version of Led Zeppelin's " Whole Lotta Love ", which was used as the theme for BBC's Top Of The Pops between 1971 and 1981.

The English word " amputation " was first applied to surgery in the 17th century, possibly first in Peter Lowe's A discourse of the Whole Art of Chirurgerie ( published in either 1597 or 1612 ); his work was derived from 16th century French texts and early English writers also used the words " extirpation " ( 16th century French texts tended to use extirper ), " disarticulation ", and " dismemberment " ( from the Old French desmembrer and a more common term before the 17th century for limb loss or removal ), or simply " cutting ", but by the end of the 17th century " amputation " had come to dominate as the accepted medical term.

The wide popularity of The Whole Earth Catalogs, starting in 1968, was quite influential among the younger, hands-on, activist generation of the 1960s and 1970s.

The idea of self-similar curves was taken further by Paul Pierre Lévy, who, in his 1938 paper Plane or Space Curves and Surfaces Consisting of Parts Similar to the Whole described a new fractal curve, the Lévy C curve.

A later book also claiming to have been written by Solomon was originally written in Greek during the 15th century, where it was known as the Magical Treatise of Solomon or the Little Key of the Whole Art of Hygromancy, Found by Several Craftmen and by the Holy Prophet Solomon.

His Whole Booke of Job Paraphrased, or made easy for any to understand ( 1640, quarto ), was written in a terse style which contrasts with the usual wordiness of the Puritan expositors and commentators.

His Brief Notes upon the Whole Book of Psalms ( 1651, quarto ) was published posthumously.

On March 21, 1854, as a delaying tactic in the House of Representatives, the legislation was referred by a vote of 110 to 95 to the Committee of the Whole, where it was the last item on the calendar.

In 1969 an edited version of " Whole Lotta Love " from their second album was released as a single in the US.

Adam Killeya, the mayor of Saltash and the convenor of the Keep Cornwall Whole campaign, said that of the border that it was " ancient and distinctive " and most people wanted to continue with that status.

A Committee of the Whole met to amend it on 21 February, with further alterations made when it was passed back to the House of Commons on 25 February.

In 1737 a recipe for ' A dripping pudding ' was published in The Whole Duty of a Woman:

By 1968, the oversized newsprint publication, the Whole Earth Catalog, was connecting thousands of specialized merchants, artisans, and scientists directly with consumers who were interested in supporting independent producers, with the goal of bypassing corporate retail and department stores.

Fruit and Nut was introduced as part of the Dairy Milk line in 1928, soon followed by Whole Nut in 1933.

His Crowned Bust coinage of 933 – 938 was the first Anglo-Saxon coinage to show the king crowned, and on both coins and his charters he claimed the title Rex totius Britanniae, King of the Whole of Britain.

He was also the inspiration for The Whole Truth ( 1986 ) by James Cummins, a book-length collection of sestinas.

The first cloture in Hong Kong was introduced in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong on 17 May 2012, by Tsang Yok-sing ( President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong ), to abruptly halt filibuster during debate at the Committee of the Whole stage of the Legislative Council ( Amendment ) Bill 2012.

The new closure rule was immediately tested by the government only a few days after its adoption during debate at the Committee of the Whole stage of the Naval Aid Bill.

The founding executive editor of Wired, Kevin Kelly, was formerly one of the editors of the Whole Earth Catalog and the Whole Earth Review, and he brought with him many contributing writers from those publications.

Other contributors to Whole Earth appeared in Wired, including William Gibson, who was featured on Wireds cover in its first year and whose article " Disneyland with the Death Penalty " in issue 1. 4 resulted in the publication being banned in Singapore.

Whole platoons were taking up new positions on the steps, arriving and departing, while I stayed glued, like a signpost, to one spot.

Whole lambs and goats can be seen on the asado.

SBSTTA-13 delegates met in the Committee of the Whole in the morning to finalize and adopt recommendations on the in-depth reviews of the work programmes on agricultural and forest biodiversity and SBSTTA ’ s modus operandi for the consideration of new and emerging issues.

Whole neighborhoods were completely changed based on race.

* 1994: Desilu: The Story of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz By Coyne Stephen Sanders and Tom Gilbert ( author ) ( Whole life, and focuses prominently on the Business affairs of Desilu Productions )( PNT )

Tom Brand, owner of Galaxy Press on the south side of Chicago, in 1968 had some printing to deliver to a coffee shop called " The Whole ".

Malory based his book — originally titled The Whole Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table — on the various previous romance versions, in particular the Vulgate Cycle, and appears to have aimed at creating a comprehensive and authoritative collection of Arthurian stories.

Part of this reputation depends on the bands use of distorted guitar riffs on songs like " Whole Lotta Love " and " The Wanton Song ".

He filmed an appearance on The Whole Truth that had been scheduled to air December 15, 2010, but ABC pulled the series from its schedule two weeks prior.

Other poisons have their origins on Jackson ’ s Whole or in the Cetagandan Empire, and may be carefully engineered to target a particular person or to have a limited effect.

Pretending to be Miles, Mark takes the Dendarii on a mission to free clones from Jackson's Whole.

On Komarr, Ivan is asked by an ImpSec friend to protect a pretty young woman targeted by a criminal gang, and stumbles into a conspiracy involving Jackson's Whole politics, hired assassins, criminal syndicates, and an old and potentially dangerous secret on Barrayar.

Todd Gitlin in The Whole World Is Watching in describing the movement's influences stated, " The New Left, again, refused the self-discipline of explicit programmatic statement until too late-until, that is, the Marxist-Leninist sects filled the vacuum with dogmas, with clarity on the cheap.

In his book Whole Earth Discipline, Stewart Brand argues that the effects of urbanisation are on the overall positive for the environment.

Whole, cored slices with a cherry in the middle are a common garnish on hams in the West.