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Puppy Paints Beginning Sounds Activity

January 23, 2023 •

Puppy wants to paint.  Can you help Puppy decide what to paint? This puppy paints beginning sounds activity to build the letter sound relationship knowledge. Beginning Sound Clip Cards Activity Full View Post

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CHRISTMAS READING IDEAS

Christmas Literacy Activities

November 29, 2022 •

Children are full of energy this time of year.  Harness that enthusiasm and have some fun with these Christmas literacy activities to build a love around books and prepare that pre-reading View Post

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ABC IDEAS FOR FALL

Fall ABC Activities

October 17, 2022 •

Bring on the apples, leaves, and pumpkins for this line-up of fall ABC activities. Hands-on, playful, and packed full of learning from letter identification to letter-sound relationships. Get ready View Post

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Apple Mapping Sound Mat

September 20, 2022 •

Looking for sound work practice with a fallish apple theme? This apple mapping sound mat can help children mapping sounds and identify letters to represent those sounds.  They are perfect for View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: apples, phonological awareness

MEDIAL SOUND PRACTICE SHEETS

Medial Sounds Mats

August 24, 2022 •

Identifying medial sounds vs beginning or ending sounds can be a little challenging. These medial sound mats can help children identify those middle sounds.  They are perfect for beginning View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Learning to Read Tagged With: printable

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Author Read-Aloud Videos

August 15, 2022 •

An author reading their picture book aloud brings an extra dimension to experiencing a story.  Often, authors will share background information about how the story came to be, little Easter eggs to View Post

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Filed Under: All categories, Reading Fun Tagged With: bookshop

RACE TO THE CONE SYLLABLE GAME

Race to the Cone Syllable Counting Game

June 22, 2022 •

Have a little warm-weather fun with this syllable counting game.  We're playing Race to the Cone to build phonological awareness. Syllable Counting Game- Race to the Cone This game builds awareness View Post

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