The development of reading and writing skills in baobab tree

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PRE-LITERACY SKILLS

Literacy environments

Linguistic memory

Working memory

Naming speed

Visuomotor skills

Vocabulary

Listening comprehension

Phonological awareness

Letter knowledge

DECODING AND SPELLING

Reading accuracy (letters, phonemes, syllables, words)

Spelling (words, syllables, phonemes, letters)

READING AND SPELLING FLUENCY

Increasing reading fluency

Increasing spelling fluency

Syntax and semantics

READING COMPREHENSION

Finding information

Inference making

Taking perspectives

Critical interpretation

Assessment

PRODUCTIVE WRITING

Cohesion

Coherence

Nuanced and rich language

Sentences

Words

LIFELONG LITERACY LEARNING

Multiliteracy

Metalinguistic skills

Multilinguistic competence

IMPORTANT BACKGROUND FACTORS

Motivation

Attention

Executive function

Learning skills