Learn to Read with Phonics | Diphthongs, Schwa Sound, Ending Sounds | Part 4 of 4
From Rock 'N Learn
44 minK1st2ndReading & Writing (ELA)
Summary
Learn to Read with Phonics — a Rock 'N Learn learn-to-read lesson. Kids sound out and blend letters into real words and short phrases, building the decoding fluency that turns letters into reading.
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Reading is sounding out letters and blending them fast enough to hear the word. Point and blend together.
- What is the first sound, middle sound, and last sound of the word?
- What word do you hear when you blend them together?
- Which word in the lesson was the trickiest, and why?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: sound out, blend, read, phrase.
Try it: Read three words letter-by-letter, then say them fast. Use one in a sentence out loud.

