The Basics The letter I is a vowel. That means we have to open our mouths to make the sound. All vowels make more than one sound. In this lesson, we are going to focus on the short sound. The short sound of i says /i/ like in igloo. Introducing the Letter I Point to the letter making the short … [Read more...] about The Letter I
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The Letter R
The Basics The most common sound of the letter r is the /r/ sound. INTRODUCING THE LETTER H Look at the pictures below and point to the letter making the /r/ sound. Our Learning to Read workbook has cards you can use to practice with the letter r. You can also make your own notecards to … [Read more...] about The Letter R
The Letter H
The Basics The most common sound of the letter h is the /h/ sound. Introducing the Letter H Look at the pictures below and point to the letter making the /h/ sound. The goal of this activity is to help the nonreader make the connection between the letter and the sound it makes. A reader will … [Read more...] about The Letter H
The Letter C
The Basics The most common sound of the letter c is the /k/ sound. Introducing the Letter C Look at the pictures below and point to the letter making the /k/ sound. The goal of this activity is to help the nonreader make the connection between the letter and the sound it makes. A reader will … [Read more...] about The Letter C
The Letter E
The Basics The letter E is a vowel. That means we have to open our mouths to make the sound. All vowels make more than one sound. In this lesson, we are going to focus on the short sound. The short sound of the letter E says /e/ like in edge. Introducing the Letter E Point to the letter making … [Read more...] about The Letter E
The Letter D
The Basics The most common sound of the letter d is the /d/ sound. Introducing the Letter D Look at the pictures below and point to the letter making the /d/ sound. The goal of this activity is to help the nonreader make the connection between the letter and the sound it makes. A reader will … [Read more...] about The Letter D