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| − | + | Reading is a central part of our daily lives. It is non-verbal communication used to share messages and information with others. Through print we are entertained, seek and provide information, gain knowledge, share experiences, and express emotions. Print is found everywhere: books, signs, recipes, menus, labels, advertisements, directions, contracts, internet, emails, texts, and more. | |
As children [[Teach Your Child to Read|become readers]], they need to understand and use the relationship between letters and sounds to read words. Letters are the symbols used in print to represent the sounds. Phonics requires knowledge of letter recognition, sound recognition and their associations. This means that children must recognize letters in words, and then produce their corresponding sounds to read words. Fortunately, there are fun activities that you can do with your child to promote phonics! | As children [[Teach Your Child to Read|become readers]], they need to understand and use the relationship between letters and sounds to read words. Letters are the symbols used in print to represent the sounds. Phonics requires knowledge of letter recognition, sound recognition and their associations. This means that children must recognize letters in words, and then produce their corresponding sounds to read words. Fortunately, there are fun activities that you can do with your child to promote phonics! | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Practice letter recognition and sound recognition using a set of alphabet cards. | # Practice letter recognition and sound recognition using a set of alphabet cards. | ||
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# Continue on the road to reading success To reinforce these skills, select books for your child that highlight the phonics patterns practiced in these activities. This will help your child to strategically apply the skills learned to reading words in books. | # Continue on the road to reading success To reinforce these skills, select books for your child that highlight the phonics patterns practiced in these activities. This will help your child to strategically apply the skills learned to reading words in books. | ||
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