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This simple activity gets children reading and sorting words that end in y.
Teaching children to read can be a daunting task, especially if they are struggling.
With my little reader that needs a little extra support, I have learned one thing.
Every rule or generalization must be taught clealry and lots of practice must follow.
Y words for kids
The letter y is a tricky little fellow.
It can be a consonant or a vowel.
If the y is found at the beginning of a word, it is normally a consonant.
Think of words like yes, yellow, and yuck.
They all make the /y/ sound.
But things change when the y is a the end of the word.
St Patricks Day Phonics
Well here is the generalization.
And that is it.
You are ready to go.
Another great question to ask if they mess up with the y sound is, Is that a word?
St patricks day first grade activities
When the answer no, suggest they try the other sound.
