Students need to know how to read words so they can focus on understanding what they are reading. Which of the following is NOT a principle to be implemented?
A) Identifying words means sounding them out.
B) Assessment should guide grouping.
C) Phonics is only one part of the word identification process.
D) Teach and reinforce word identification in meaningful contexts.

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Identifying words involves more than just sounding them out; it also includes recognizing sight words, understanding context clues, and using phonics skills among other strategies. Sounding out words is a part of phonics, which is indeed a crucial component of word identification, but it is not the sole method.

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