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1. #KINDERGARTEN PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS LETTER SOUNDS HOW TO#
2. #KINDERGARTEN PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS LETTER SOUNDS PLUS#

You'll find that all of the activities below bring this awareness to the forefront. Remember that letters are symbolic: they represent spoken sounds.

#KINDERGARTEN PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS LETTER SOUNDS PLUS#

I highly recommend placing phonemic awareness skills front and centre in your reading instruction! This is the most developmentally appropriate way to teach reading, plus it's so much easier! When students can really identify and manipulate the sounds in spoken words, they have a strong neuronal network for the language they can rely upon when they jump to reading. Your students need explicit, step-by-step instruction to strengthen their phonemic awareness skills. If your students can't segment and blend phonemes, they're not ready to read. But before you even get into the CVC words and long vowel sounds, it's vital to focus on phonological awareness skills, especially phonemic awareness.Īll written language starts with oral language.

#KINDERGARTEN PRINTABLE WORKSHEETS LETTER SOUNDS HOW TO#

Now that we understand more about how students actually learn how to read, it's incredibly important to use research-based practices and teach phonics systematically. You can read more about cumulative review here. This i s the systematic addition of new skills to previously learned and related skills. Cumulative practice activities allow young children to consolidate new phonics skills whilst simultaneously reviewing previously taught skills. I have designed a range of phonics worksheets that provide students with cumulative review. Many are too simplistic or rely on out-of-date practices instead of actually teaching your kindergarten students how to read! These early literacy skills set the pace for a child's ability to learn how to read and become competent writers.Īs a former Kindergarten teacher and Assistant Principal, I know how important it is to find quality resources for your students. Ready to level up your phonics lessons this year? Set yourself up for success with the best phonics worksheets for Kindergarten! These printable activities cover all the key skills you'll need to cover throughout the year and were designed with a synthetic phonics perspective to ensure they're aligned with evidence-based best practices!Īre you a kindergarten teacher? You're teaching your students some of the most important skills they'll ever learn.