Summary
A phoneme-substitution movement break. Kids swap one sound in a word for another (cat to hat to bat) and move for each new word -- the sound play that sets up reading and spelling.
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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.