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Read book with students (chicka chicka boom boom, etc.,) while highlighting target letters and sounds, can highlight letter of students first name, then do a hands on follow up activity with manipulatives (letter magnets, make a tree and shake the letters off). Can segment and blend letters during this activity. Have students practice writing name or picking out letter that starts with the initial letter of their name.

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Have the target letters-magnet letters- in a baggie or box that he designs. Have him do daily drills naming the letters and sounds with diminished support until he is able to do the drills with a peer.

Also have the letters in his name in a separate container and he must pull out the letters and put them in order saying the letter sound as he places each letter and then he copies his name on a paper with various colors, maybe a color that goes with a letter or sound in his name.

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In class, show a two-syllable word. Say the word “baseball”. Ask students to segment into syllables, then ask what letter it starts with (“B”). State what sound b makes /b/

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Alphabet Soup book paired with letter manipulatives. Child could scoop letters out of sensory bin that match ones in the book. Then they could blend sounds together or even have them spell their name with the letters.

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Literacy based activity with a fun engaging book: try to find the letter of your name, practice copying it, what sound does it make, what other words make that sound

Multisensory activity: use play dough to shape the letter of their name, practice the sound, and words that start with that sound and syllable segmentation

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Have him use multi-sensory approach to identify first letter in name… tracing, then using manipulatives to spell his name, as well as independently writing his name. Using strategies to produce independent sounds in name

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Sensory writing (sand, shaving cream, rice, etc); also sensory writing app

Dramatic play centers (restaurant, post office, etc)

I Spy with flashlight/magnifying glass

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Give the child the letter V to identify, practice making a letter Z for teeth of V which creates an alligator mouth. Provide the child with ga and tor to put the syllables together for gator

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Dot markers, stickers to make the letter Z

Scavenger hunt of letters

2 syllable puzzles, using manipulative to segment and blend, using ball to make it interactive

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Play fishing game and bottom of each fish is a word. Student has to state what letter it starts with (these would be the target letters) then they need to segment the sounds and or syllables (dependent on level) in the word.

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Explicit alphabet knowledge instructional routine. This is the letter B, this is the uppercase B and this is lowercase b. Let’s write it x3. B makes the /b/ sound let’s say it x3.

Read a book look for the letter /b/ while targeting any other language goals.