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Letter Names and Sounds: Can your child identify all the letter names and sounds of the alphabet? Mix up the letters in the alphabet and see how they do. This activity might surprise you. Vowel sounds are extremely difficult. Phonemic Sounds: The following lists are taken from PhonicsQ- a phonics program designed to give students a visual cue to assist in reading. Contact me if you would like a copy to use as flash card practice and/or reference chart when reading with your child. Vowels: -Practice the short and long vowel sounds. Vowels Short Long Vowel-Consonant-e A (apple) (table) (cake) E (elephant) (equal) (Pete) I (inch) (insect) (five) O (octopus) (piano) (rope) U (umbrella) (music) (tube) Y (gym) (fly) (type)
Other vowel sounds: A (palm) O (love) U (bush) Y (baby)
Consonant Blends: (two or three consonants sounded together in a word so that each letter is heard.) -Does your child know blends and blend sounds? Try out this list: bl-blocks gl-glasses sl-sleep tw-twelve br-bridge gr-grapes sm-smoke th-thumb cl-clock kn-knot sh-ship wr-write cr-crayons ph-phone sn-snake ck-sock dr-drum pl-plant sp-spoon ng-sing ch-chair pr-present st-stamp nk-sink fl-flag sc-scarf sw-swing y-fly fr-frog sk-skeleton tr-tree y-baby wh-wheel Consonant Digraphs: (two consonants together that stand for one sound.) sh-ship ch-chair th-feather th-thumb wh-wheel Vowel Digraphs and Diphthongs: ai-nail ei-ceiling oa-boat ow-owl er-flower ay-hay ei-vein oe-toe ow-snow ir-bird au-august eigh-eight oi-oil ui-fruit ur-nurse aw-paw ew-screw oy-boy ue-statue ea-eat ey-key oo-moon ue-blue ea-bread ie-piece oo-book ar-car ea-great ie-pie ou-house or-orange ee-teeth igh-light ou-soup
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