Know 18 uppercase letter names
Know 18 lowercase letter names
Alphabet Arc Activites
Materials needed: Letters and Mats
Know 13 letter sounds
Students should be able to hear the letter sound and recognize which letter it is
Digital Resource: YouTube video that identifies letters and sounds
Say (don't sing) alphabet
Students should be able to say the letters of the alphabet, without having to sing the alphabet song.
Letter flash: Students practice saying the letter when they see it
Material needed: Alphabet cards
Daily out loud reading
Taking time each day to read with your child is great for their development and also a great time to bond! Reading to your child, having them point to pictures or even echo reading (you read, then they read) all help to build a love of reading!
Build vocabulary through conversation
Having conversations with your child and helping them to understand the meaning of words will help develop their skills.