Phonological Awareness

Phonological awareness skills are the basis for reading. Without these important skills, potential reading difficulties may arise in the early years. A child who has concrete phonological skills wi…

Great rhyming activity for preschool and kindergarten. Just have your child clip the picture that rhymes to the free rhyming cards.

FREE printable sorting activity for preschool and kindergarten kids to sort syllables with a fun popcorn theme! This is a great literacy activity to develop phonemic or phonological awareness. Clap and count the syllables in each popcorn kernel and sort it with the correct popcorn box.

Phonological and Phonemic Awareness, what kids can do, what parents do,

Phonological awareness skills are the basis for reading. Without these important skills, potential reading difficulties may arise in the early years. A child who has concrete phonological skills wi…

The ability to separate the sounds of a word is called “phoneme segmentation”. It’s a critical skill in both learning to read and write. By six and a half/seven years of age students should be able to tell you the sounds in a word. So, for example, if given the word “cat”, the student should […]

Phonological awareness comes before phonemic awareness. Phonemic awareness has its own continuum up to grade 4. Phonological awareness is up until kindergarten.

Click the following link to download this free handout . Developmental Sequence of Phonological Skills Teaching phonological and phonemic skills is such a critical component in helping our little learners acquire the necessary building blocks to become proficient readers and writers. Understanding the sequence of phonological/phonemic development and the approximate ages of mastery helps us to […]

Print your free rhyming bingo boards and play this game to build phonological awareness skills.

Learn why and how to teach phonemic awareness in a kindergarten classroom! Learn how you can use sorting to aid you in your instruction.