Working with Letters and Sounds
20-30 minutes daily
Instruction in this area involves both explicit teaching AND incidental opportunities, and focuses on
Alphabet knowledge (ability to distinguish letters shapes, name them, write them, identify the sounds they make)
Phonological awareness (ability to identify and manipulate sounds in spoken language)
Alphabet & Phonological Awareness Self-Reflection
Excellent resource, slide 19 = Instructional Cycles
Need ideas for letters & sounds activities? Look here!
Printable letter books! https://partner.buildingbridges-ela.com/alphabet-and-phonological-awareness-lessons/
Letter of the Day books in PDF and Slide decks. CVI versions includes!
Comprehensive Literacy for All website
CVC Puzzles-printable
Onset-Rime activity-printable