HOW to TEACH your child to READ | Simple BLENDING activities to help your child blend sounds!

Описание: Teaching your child to read can be intimidating but it doesn’t have to be! There are some simple steps you can take to help your child read. This video will focus on teaching your child to blend sounds together, a very important step to decode words as they read. There are common blends in the English language that when practiced, will help your child become a more confident successful reader. These ideas are great for beginning readers, struggling readers, and ESL students!

If your child has not yet mastered letters and sounds, check out these other videos too:
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TIMECODES:
0:00 Intro
0:45 What is Blending?
5:50 Sound Games
10:12 Magnetic letters
12:30 Elkonin Boxes (sound boxes)
18:14 Blending dot flashcards
22:40 Blends chart
24:55 Games- spinner, Go fish, workbooks

DOCUMENTS TO PRINT:

Elkonin (sound) boxes resource- https://www.readingrockets.org/conten...
*Print page 5 of this resource, but the rest is helpful too!

Word picture cards CVC (can print as flashcards if you’d like) https://literacylearn.com/cvc-word-fl...

Picture cards with elkonin (sound) boxes- click on picture of “three letter word cards” to download- http://homeschoolcreations.com/presch...

Blend chart- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P...

Word cards CVC with blending dots- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P...

Blends It Spinner game- https://susanjonesteaching.com/free-c...

Blends Go fish game- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P...

USEFUL PRODUCTS:
Dry-erase pocket https://www.pntrs.com/t/Qz9KQkpHP0RGQ...

Magnetic letters https://www.pntrac.com/t/Qz9KQkpHP0RG...

Two-color counters/markers https://www.pntrs.com/t/Qz9KQkpHP0RGQ...

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About Lessons For Little Blessings: I am a first/second-grade teacher now staying at home with my 2 boys. I want to share some educational ideas for parents, teachers, and/or homeschooling parents to use with your elementary-age kids! You’ll find various reading, writing, math and other activities to help your child THRIVE!

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