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  1. Oct 5, 2018 · Code Breaking "involves the ability both to decipher and produce (encode) texts at a practical level" (coombs). However, this skill typically has related to one's ability to create and interpret forms of literature (coombs).

    • Code breaker (coding competence)
    • Meaning maker (semantic competence)
    • Text user (pragmatic competence)
    • Text critic (critical competence)
  2. Code-breaker. The code-breaker role involves the reader decoding printed text and working out what the words say using cue systems to construct meaning (Woolley 2008; Winch et al., 2014). The four cue systems can be described as: Semantic: Prior knowledge of the topic, vocabulary and meanings.

    • Code-breaker. Code-breaking practices involve decoding of the text and understanding what the words and sentences mean. For this to be successful the reader must use all the cue systems semantic, grammatical, graphophonic and visual.
    • Text user. A text users role focuses on the the way we use text to achieve certain goals, for example we may read an advertisement and then decide to purchase an item or we read a recipe to cook dinner.
    • Constructing meaning. “Constructing meaning is where the reader is concerned with what the text actually means” (Winch et al., 2014, p.27). The reader does this by using their prior knowledge of the topic; it has been shown that they will understand a text better if they are aware of the topic and most of the language.
    • Text critic. A text critic looks for the original thoughts of the writer within the text. They look at the literary, informative and especially persuasive texts to comprehend how language and pictures are used to represent specific characters, circumstances, places, cultural groups or scientific positions.
  3. Code breakers use their knowledge of sound-letter relationships and high frequency sight words to decode print. Teachers can support the role of code Breaker by providing opportunities for students to understand the alphabetic principle through phonemic awareness, phonics and letter knowledge.

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  6. Many teachers find the four roles of a reader—code breaker, meaning maker, text user and text critic—useful for planning teaching activities in shared book and in guided reading. Code breaker involves understanding the alphabetic principle, phonemic awareness, letter knowledge and phonics.

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