Teaching children to read begins withteaching short vowels.
Youll love these Short Vowel Printables to help!
Short and consistent lessons are the most effective.
Begin by focusing on one vowel then review that vowel and add in the next.
Here is a simple plan beginning with the vowel a.
Use the lesson with the free printables provided.
During review and wrap-up, go over the previous sound(s) and the current one.
Provide the keyword cards as you go to reinforce the phonemes.
The keywords provide a visual prompt to help a child remember the sound and apply it to words.
Keywords can be used for vowels, consonants, vowel teams, blends, and digraphs.
Keep all the cards in an index box or laminate and place on a book ring.
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