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Writing in Sand | Learning to Read | NPT3

Season 2021 Episode 24

Have your child practice writing letters in sand as they review the sounds that each one makes.

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Completing the Lyric
1:04
Young readers can practice spelling by learning the lyrics to their favorite songs.
Recognizing Signs
1:04
Practice spelling with names of stores your child recognizes the sign for.
Prepositions of place
1:04
Practice prepositions with your child by visually representing them with cups and erasers.
Matching Antonyms
1:04
Pairing simple words with their opposites is an easy way to increase a child's vocabulary.
Foreshadowing
1:04
Ask a child to guess what will happen next when reading together to practice foreshadowing
Rhyming up the stairs
1:04
Rhyming up the stairs is a fun way to quiz your child on word root families.
Language and Experience
1:04
Connect speech to the written word to help kids feel more comfortable reading and writing.
Shades of Meaning
1:04
Kids can differentiate similar verbs by using a concept called shades of meaning.
Stories and Sequencing
1:04
Kids can practice ordering events in a story by telling their parents about their day.
Creating a Family Song
1:04
Make sure your kids can recall important family information by creating a family song.
Posing with Letter Sounds
1:04
Posing as letter shapes while practicing letter sounds is an active and engaging activity.
Culturally Relevant Texts
1:04
English as a second language students can practice by reading books about their culture.
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