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He can't rhyme
She doesn't know the short vowel sounds-caused by
her inability to hear differences in short vowel
sounds. (Short vowels: a-apple, e-elephant, i-igloo,
o-octopus, u-umbrella)
He can't put word parts together to make words-a
skill used in sounding out new words.
She has slow recall of letter sounds. She sees letter
w and can't remember what it says.
peek-
deer-ear go-toe bye-eye bear-hair
cheek
pail-nail gum- deck- fin-chin
farm-
sack- thumb neck band-
arm
back put-foot see-knee hand
feel-heel
4.
5. When your child is able to do this, turn it around.
Point to your knee and your child will say a rhyming
word such as bee or me!
When your child rhymes body parts, play this game:
How to Play:
How to Play:
br-ai-n
m-o-m d-a-d d-e-sk tr-e-e y-ar-d
mo-n-
b-ir-d s-u-n pi-zz-a c-am-p t-en-t
ey
h-o-t gr-ee-n dr-in-k st-o-p w-i-n
c-ol-d
h-i-m c-a-n w-i-ll b-u-t fr-o-m
a-n-d
Don't let was, saw, b's and d's drive you crazy. Just do a
couple of minutes of review each night, and pretty soon
your child will know her p's and q's too!