How to Teach Phonics by Lida M. Williams
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any consonant on the board and immediately erases it. A pupil finds the
card containing the same consonant, sounds it, and replaces the card. Teacher writes several sounds on the board, then erases them. Pupil finds corresponding sounds on cards, in the order written. 2. _"Fishing"_ (Fish in pond.) Cards placed in a row on black board ledge. (Catching fish.) Pupil takes as many as he can sound correctly. Single and blended consonants, and digraphs written on cardboard cut in form of fish, and put into the mirror lake on the sand table. Children "catch fish" in turn. 3. _"Guess."_ A pupil thinks of a word containing a known phonogram, which is communicated to the teacher. The child standing before the class then says, "I am thinking of a word belonging to the "an" family." The word, we will say, is "fan." A child who is called on asks, "Is it c an?" The first child replies, "It is not can." Another asks, "Is it m an?" etc., until the correct word is discovered. 4. _"Run Home."_ For reviewing phonograms and fixing the vowel sounds as well, the following game is used. Draw pictures of several houses on the board, writing a different |
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