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1. Component: Phonemic Awareness

Activity: "Sound Matching Game"

Description: The Sound Matching Game involves students matching objects or pictures that start with the same sound. This activity can be conducted using cards with images or physical objects placed in a sensory bin. Students will take turns picking an object or card and then finding another object or card that begins with the same sound.

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2. Classroom Activity: Sound Matching Game for Phonemic Awareness

Objective:

To develop phonemic awareness by helping students identify and match objects or pictures that start with the same initial sound.

Materials Needed:

Cards with images of objects (apple, ball, cat, dog, egg, fish, hat, etc.)

A designated area for card placement and sorting

Setup:

Prepare Image Cards: Create a set of cards with clear images of common objects. Ensure each card features an object with a distinct initial sound.

This Sound Matching Game not only enhances phonemic awareness but also promotes active learning, cooperation, and fun in the classroom.

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3. Resources for Families to Develop Phonemic Awareness at Home

"Phonemic Awareness Activities for the Home" by Reading Rockets offers various practical and engaging activities that parents can use to help their children develop phonemic awareness. Here are some highlighted activities:

Rhyming Games: Engage your child in games that focus on identifying and generating rhymes. This can be done through nursery rhymes, songs, and simple word games where you ask your child to produce words that rhyme with a given word.

Sound Matching: Activities like matching pictures to their initial sounds can help children recognize the beginning sounds of words. You can use picture cards and ask your child to find all pictures that start with the same sound.

These activities not only make learning fun but also build a solid foundation for reading skills. For more detailed descriptions and additional activities, you can visit the Reading Rockets website's section on phonemic awareness.

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4. Bulletin Board Resources for Reading Components

1. Journal Articles:

Title: "The Science of Reading Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities"

Source: Journal of Learning Disabilities

Summary: This article explores evidence-based reading instruction strategies specifically designed for students with learning disabilities, focusing on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

Link: Journal of Learning Disabilities

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Bulletin Board Resources for Reading Components

Videos:

Title: "Teaching Reading to English Language Learners"

Source: Teaching Channel

Summary: This instructional video provides practical strategies for teaching reading to ELL students, including differentiation techniques and culturally responsive practices.

Link: Teaching Channel

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Bulletin Board Resources for Reading Components

Books:

Title: "The Reading Mind: A Cognitive Approach to Understanding How the Mind Reads"

Author: Daniel T. Willingham

Summary: This book delves into the cognitive processes involved in reading, offering insights and strategies for improving reading comprehension and fluency among all learners, including those with exceptionalities.

Link: Amazon

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Bulletin Board Resources for Reading Components

Podcasts:

Title: "Science of Reading: The Podcast"

Host: Amplify Education

Summary: This podcast series features interviews with experts in reading instruction, discussing the latest research and its practical applications in the classroom, with episodes dedicated to supporting diverse learners.

Link: Amplify Education

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Bulletin Board Resources for Reading Components

Videos:

Title: "Strategies for Teaching Reading Comprehension to Special Education Students"

Source: Understood.org

Summary: This video provides a range of strategies and practical tips for enhancing reading comprehension skills among students with special education needs.

Link: Understood.org

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References:

By: Reading Rockets. Phonemic Awareness: Watch & Learn. Reading Rockets. https://www.readingrockets.org/topics/phonological-and-phonemic-awareness/articles/phonemic-awareness-watch-learn

Basics: Phonological and Phonemic Awareness. Reading Rockets.

https://www.readingrockets.org/reading-101/reading-and-writing-basics/phonological-and-phonemic-awareness

By: Marilyn Jager Adams. Phonemic activities for the preschool or elementary classroom. Reading Rockets. https://www.readingrockets.org/topics/activities/articles/phonemic-activities-preschool-or-elementary-classroom