Say it, Move it : Students will be given tiles, or note cards with a handful of letters written on them as well as blank ones. The teacher will say a word out loud and instruct the students to choose the beginning sound, students will choose the correct tile and pair it with a blank one. Students will then be instructed to say the word aloud moving the tiles down as they say it.

Elkonin Boxes : This activity can be adapted many different way to alter complexity. Depending on the length of the word students will be provided with between 3 and 5 empty boxes on a sheet. They will also be provided with counter chips. The teacher will say a word aloud, and students will then move chips into the correct amount of boxes based on how many sounds they hear.

Say it regular : Teachers will place a word on the board. The teacher will say the word slowly to students, being sure to enunciate and sound it out. Students will repeat after the teacher. The teacher will then instruct the students to "say it regular", students will say the word smoothly, without sounding out.

Blending Bingo : This is a whole class activity. Students are provided with bingo boards that have pictures of objects on them. Instead of say the whole word, the teacher will sound out each phoneme. Students will then have to blend the sounds together to put a marker on the correct picture.

Thing to watch for

-Students will be able to successfully say a whole word smoothly when provided with the individual sounds

-Hearing the sounds of a word and being able to pick the correct matching image

-sounding out CVC words

- students are able to read words fluently with no prompting

Flash cards : This activity can be done in one on one sessions or altered into an individual worksheet activity. For one on one sessions laminating is suggested. The cards will depict a picture of an object and the bottom will have 3 different letters to choose from. Students will have to say what the picture is and then choose the correct phoneme. The can be edited for either beginning, middle, or end isolation.

Fill it in : This worksheet can be edited for either beginning, middle, or end. The worksheet will depict different pictures of object. Beneath the object will be spelled out, one phoneme will be missing from each. Students will instructed to fill in the missing phoneme. This can be edited further for struggling students. They can be provided with a letter bank, or even further by providing them with 3 options for each picture.

Syllable sort : Worksheet will be broken into 2 columns. Columns will be headed with the number 1 and number 2. The bottom of the sheet will be an array of pictures for students to cut out. Students will then sort those pictures based on if they are 1 syllable or 2 and paste them in the correct column.

Syllable tower : Students are provided with a picture board. They will be provided with a handful of counter blocks. Students will build towers on each picture, the tower height will be determined by how many syllables each word is.

Items to consider putting on the checklist/rubric

-Students can identifying hearing multiple syllables correctly in various spoken words

-Students can correctly identify the number of syllables in a word when working on a picture sheet

-Claps the correct number of syllables in a word while saying it out loud

Cut and paste rhyme : This worksheet will have a portion on the side with pictures for the students to cut off. The students will then match these pictures to the pictures on the sheet with which they rhyme.

Rhyme sorting sheet : The worksheet will be broken into 2 columns. Each column will be headed with a picture of an object. The bottom portion of the worksheet will be filled with various pictures for the students to cut out. The students will then sort the pictured based on which column they rhyme with.

Items to consider putting on checklist / rubric

-Students can identify if 2 words spoken aloud rhyme

-Students can produce a word that rhymes a word provided by teacher

-Students can match pictures that rhyme when provided with an array of match options