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Teaching phonics
has never been easier, with this pathfinder it will become a breeze
as teachers find a wealth of fun and creative ideas to implement into
their curriculum.
By participating
in these "exciting" activities built around different sounds,
your students will experience success and therefore gain confidence
while developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
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Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and
Vegetables from A to Z by Lois Ehlert
Apple to Zucchini, come and take a look. Start eating your way
through the alphabet book. Take your class on the alphabetical journey
and explore the world of fruits and vegetables.
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The Popcorn Popper by JoAnne Nelson
illustrated by Denise Brunkus
Use this book to introduce the letter "P" to the class. Pop
some popcorn as a class and sing the popcorn song while it pops. Talk
about other "P" words. Eat popcorn as a treat.
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Curriculum Reference
Books
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LangArts
F527f
1991, v.1-6
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First-Time Phonics written by
Steck-Vaughn
This six volume set will help children master readiness skills which
will lead them to a successful and independent journey of reading.
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LangArts
K18b
1994
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Big Books of Phonics for Whole Language
Learning-Consonants
From A-Z this resource is filled with activities across the curriculum
used to introduce phonetic awareness skills. For example with the letter
"R" students make robots, rockets, and a rock paper weight.
They also embark on a journey as reporters making discoveries as scientists,
make tasty snacks like rice pudding and play red-rover.
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LangArts
K18bg
1994
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Big Book of Phonics for Whole Language
Learning-Vowels
This books provides you with a multitude of fun ideas used to stimulate
students interest in and promote their learning and vowels. For example,
students make asymmetrical aliens, and ape faces, pretend they are secret
agents, learn about Abe Lincoln and his proclamation and make a hat
of their own.
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LangArts
S528
1995,
v.1, 2, 3
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Keys to Phonics Series Kindergarten-2nd
grades
Help unlock your students' reading skills with activities teaching
initial and final consonant sound, blends and digraphs, long and short
sounds, diphthongs and more.
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LangArts
J67
1974
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Alphabet Soup: Phonics in Context
for Beginning Readers
Learning the alphabet has never been so much fun. In this invaluable
creative resource, each letter is introduced by a high-quality children's
literature section, sounds are emphasized through multi-sensory activities
featuring specific activities in oral and written language, art, and
movement.
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LangArts
C9973m
1994
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Making Words by Patricia M. Cunningham
and Dorothy P. Hall
In 15 minutes students take the letter on the board and make as many
words as they can while discovering letter-sound relationships and learning
how to look for patterns in words. For example with the letters AAECMR
students make am, arm, cram, cream, camera, and much more.
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LangArts
T948a
1996
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A Minicourse in Phonics for Intermediate
Grades
This resource serves as a complete course in phonics. IT is designed
so the teachers can use the lessons in the order which best suits the
needs and abilities of the individuals in the group.
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Children
easy
K31e
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Ed Emberly's ABS
Kids learn how to write their alphabet with the fun step to step instructions.
For each letter drawn there are pictures to find on the page. For example
for the letter K kids can pick out a kangaroo and a koala.
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Children
Easy
C824a
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Alfred's Alphabet Walk by Victoria
Chess
Children will enjoy their adventures with Alfred as he takes his journey
through the alphabet.
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Children
Easy
W666D
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The Disappearing Alphabet written
by Richard Wilbur and illustrated by David Diaz
Have you ever thought about what would happen if the alphabet began
to disappear? In this book we are given 26 good reasons not to let it
fade away.
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Children
Easy
R456c
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Curious George Learns the Alphabet
by H. A. Rey
Come learn the alphabet with George. This is a great real-aloud book
to get your students excited to learn about the alphabet. The pictures
are drawn to look similar to items which start with the same letter.
For example to George a lower case letter "f" looks like
a flower.
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Aug/Sep 2001
p. 15-19
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Mailbox Kindergarten
Since no words are more dear to children than their very own names,
use the sampling of name-related ideas to build a foundation for future
phonemic awareness and reading success. Kids make rhyming books, syllable
stomp through the classroom, and practice beginning sounds using a paper
bag activity.
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Apr/May 1999
p. 12-20
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Mailbox Kindergarten
Take a gander at these farm related ideas that have been designed to
yield a bumper-crop of Phonetic Awareness in your students. Also includes
reproducibles and Barnyard books.
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Feb/Mar 1998
p. 25-31
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Mailbox Kindergarten
Count this collection of number and letter literature as a valuable
resource in reinforcing those all-important alphabet and counting skills.
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Sep/Oct 1998
Apr/May/Jun 1999
Aug/Sep 2000
Feb/Mar 2002
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Teacher's Helper Grades K-1
This is a collection of worksheets teaching letter recognition and readiness
skills, beginning consonants, and diphthongs. After doing these worksheets
and activities students will be ready to "magically" form
their own words.
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Manipulatives
Features: Challenging and exciting games for young
learners.
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LangArts
18
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Consonant Lotto
Helps children hear and blend consonants.
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LangArts
19
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Vowel Lotto Game
Students will learn to distinguish between vowels and consonants.
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LangArts
81
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Easy Consonants
Help your students identify consonant sound using these flashcards.
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LangArts
82
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Easy Blends ands Diagrams
Students learn the principles of phonics.
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LangArts
T722t
1995
tgl
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Touch Phonics:
A hands on approach, this manipulative multi-sensory system includes:
4 touch unit trays, 200 phonemic touch units, teacher guide book, instruction
video, diagnostic tests, words, list, and a word building white board.
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Computer
P574p
1996
disc
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Phonics Alive: A Sight for Sore Ears
This is an intriguing, interactive way for young children to learn their
beginning sounds, ending sounds, letter recognition, mixed consonant
sounds, and vowels too. Children will also identify the letter on the
keyboard or use the mouse to identify pictures which begin with a given
sound.
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Computer
R286
1994
disc
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Reader Rabbit's Reading Journey:
Ages-7
This is an interactive program with two approaches to teaching reading:
Phonics and whole language. Take a journey with the team to places like
Soda Splash fountain, and click on all the pictures that begin with
"S." There are also games to test your learning of the letter
sounds and books to read.
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Pieced
together with sweat and tears by:
Rachelle Crosby Haiola
Winter 2002
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