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Phonics Activity for Short Vowel Sounds 1. Print out or write on a large pieces of paper the vowels: a, e, i, o, u write in lower case. Scatter the vowels on the floor, but within jumping distance from each other. The object of this game is to get from one side of the room…

Reading Software – what to look for Are you searching for reading software to help you teach phonics? There are so many to choose from it can be a daunting decision to choose the right one. Do you choose one that relies heavily on sight or whole words or one that only uses a few?…

Consonant clusters or blends, are the names given to two or three consonants that appear together in a word. Each consonant retains its sound when blended. The term cluster refers to the written form and the term blend refers to the spoken form. Consonant clusters consist of four major categories: r-clusters s-clusters l-clusters 3 letter clusters You can teach beginning…

Review – Frontline Phonics What you get with Frontline Phonics: 53 Phonics Readers Music CD with 34 Sing-a-long Songs 2 Reading Lesson Plan Manuals 2 Activity Workbooks with Phonics Worksheets Instructional Video to guide you step by step 3 Flashcard Sets 31 Educational Game Pieces Free access to a Reading Coach 60-DayMoney-Back Guarantee How frontline…

Before you embark on teaching the alphabet to your child…STOP! There are a few things to be aware of…. When asked “What is the first thing you should teach a child when they are learning to read?” Most people reply “the alphabet.” But there are in fact a few steps you can introduce to your…

Building Phonological & Phonemic Awareness with PreSchool Phonics: If your child is still at preschool phonics still plays an important part. You need to help them build good Phonological and Phonemic Awareness or in other words, good pre-reading skills. So how can you build these preschool phonics skills in your child today? Phonological Awareness Phonological…