Phonics Teaching Ideas. 8 great ideas for teaching segmenting and blending make take teach phonemic awareness the ability to hear and manipulate the sounds in spoken words and the understanding that spoken words are made up of sequences of speech sounds yopp 1992 the best predictor of reading difficulty in kindergarten or first grade is the inability to segment words and syllabes into constituent sound units lyon 1995. These ideas can be adapted for a variety of phonics lessons from cvc words to digraphs to.
Most kids start learning phonics by mastering the beginning sounds of words. If they match the student takes the pair. Give students a sheet of pictures and words with the target sound or skill.
To teach phonics with this simple card game make two sets of cards with your phonics words.
Shuffle the cards and lay them out face down. You can adapt it to say i spy with my little eye something beginning with and say a sound rather than a letter. This perennial classic is a fun way to get some phonics practice in. Match words and pictures.
