<p>This segment shows how a students attains phonemic awarness and how that translates into reading skills. &nbsp;Often times if a student doesn't have the skills to engage basic decoding strategies they will not be able to read the word properly nor will they know what the word is. &nbsp;This proves that the early stages of learning to read are so important and must have reinforcement at school and at home. &nbsp;Parents that read to their children even the simplest of books still can demonstrate phonics skill mastery that will help in future word identication and decoding.&nbsp;</p>