Free activities to directly develop phonemic awareness skills in children and students for parents and teachers

Phonemic Activities for the Preschool or Elementary Classroom This article features activities designed to stimulate the development of phonemic awareness in preschool and elementary school children. The activities originally appeared in the book Phonemic Awareness in Young Children: A Classroom Curriculum. Listening to sequences of sounds From chapter 3: Listening games Objective To develop the memory and attentional abilities for thinking about sequences of sounds and the language for discussing them. Materials needed Objects that make interesting, distinctive sounds. Activity In this game, the children are challenged first to identify single sounds and then to identify each one of a sequence of sounds. Once the children have caught on to the game, make two noises, one after the other. After the children have become quite good with pairs of noises, produce a series of more than two for them to identify and report in sequence. Variations With the children's eyes closed, make a series of sounds. Nonsense Book of familiar stories or poems Clapping names

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Reading Games Rearrange the letters to make a word. Use the clue below to help to reveal the mystery word. Rearrange the letters to make a word. Correctly spell the Back To School words below each picture. Match the words to the pictures. Correctly spell the Color words below each picture. It's Pacman with a twist. Read each clue. Practice your typing skills Winter style! It's color by Alphabet! Complete the crossword puzzle by typing the name of picture that appears by each row or column. Correctly spell the Autumn words below each picture. It's Pacman with a twist. It's color by Alphabet! How many words can you find in two minutes? Connect dots to make each letter of the alphabet from A To Z. It's color by Alphabet! Correctly spell the Winter words below each picture. Match the words to the pictures. Practice your typing skills Christmas style! Practice your typing skills Zombie style! Eat the letters in the correct order to spell each word. Look at the picture very carefully and find the hidden letters.

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