Summary
A phonemic-awareness movement break disguised as a road trip. Kids listen for the individual sounds in words and move along as the coach stretches and blends them -- early phonics with the whole body.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Listen and talk
- What sounds did you hear the coach stretch out or repeat?
- Can you think of another word that plays with sound the same way?
- How did moving your body help you remember the sounds?
Quick work-a-long
Try it: Say your own name slowly and listen for each sound. Clap once for each part you hear.