Teacher Resource File
Michele W
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Teacher Resource File
Michele Wi lhelm
Alphabet
Alphabet Fishing at Letter LakeAlphabet Alliteration Activity
Word Play
Bird DayDon’t Forget the Word Play!
Rhyming
Kid SoupRhyming Over the Meadow
Blending
Blending with The OgsBlending with Iggy
Beginning Consonant Sounds
Seginning Sonsonant SoundsBeginning Bonsonant Bounds
Segmenting
S e g m e n t ingTap the Sounds
Phonemes
Phonemes on the MoonMonster Sounds Phonemes
Introducing Letters and Spel l ings
Introducing DogMore Letters, I Say!
Contents
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Michele W
Martin, D
Materials
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Lester, H.
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