Just that really. There's was extra effort put into phonics data collection. Would it not also to be beneficial to test knowledge of sight words. They seemed to impact my kids reading development.
Phonics is important, but just wondering why all the extra resources and emphasis solely on phonics.
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Phonics testing. Why not sight words as well?
proudmama72 · 04/04/2014 09:27
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