Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.
Seek out all the things that start with S sounds in this picture. This is a sensational way for preschoolers to learn concepts they'll need for kindergarten!
Become a prefix superhero with this fun worksheet! Children will flex their power to create new words by combining prefixes with words they already know using a handy prefix word bank with definitions.
Using sight words, help your beginning reader master words that start with the letter "E". She will strengthen her vocabulary by matching pictures to words.
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Phonics Practice
Learning phonics can be a team effort! There are many ways to reinforce phonics concepts while accommodating different learning styles. Providing dynamic opportunities for practicing phonics is crucial for early readers. These foundational skills will follow them as they build their list of known sight words and start down the path of reading fluency. Here are some supplemental activities and ideas for learning phonics:
When reading aloud to your child, encourage her to follow along with the print.
Write out a known word as you and your child say the word slowly in unison.
Write down a series of words on a page, including your child's name. Then ask her to point to her own name.
Explore new words that start with the same letter as her own name.
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