Approaches in Reading: Whole Language vs Phonics LL

When it comes to reading, what is the best way to go about learning it? There have been debates on the approaches in reading for years and the pendulum swings back and forth, though one has fallen out of favor as the primary approach.  There are two main approaches to reading: whole language and phonics. Let’s look at them both. 02:47 What is the whole language approach? 04:28 Advantages of the whole language approach 06:16 What is the phonics approach? 08:18 Cons of the phonics approach 09:10 What is decoding? 10:07 What are sight words? 12:43 Hybrid approach #approachesinreading #approachestoreading #sightwordreading ___________________________________________ If you're new here my name is Michayla Best and I want to thank you for watching this video. I'm a wife, mother & teacher who also ran an elementary and middle school. My passion is to see children growing up and succeeding in life. On this channel, I want to share what I know about education and raising children as a tool for parents. LearningThis.Life https://learningthis.life My Facebook Page   / learning-life-1670054196541718   Patreon   / learninglife