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Letter W
Follow the conductor as she searches for the members of her Alphabet Band. Learn the letter sound and name and explore words that begin with the letter W.
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Letter X
Follow the conductor as she searches for the members of her Alphabet Band. Learn the letter sound and name and explore words that begin with the letter X.
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Letter Y
Follow the conductor as she searches for the members of her Alphabet Band. Learn the letter sound and name and explore words that begin with the letter Y.
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Letter Z
Follow the conductor as she searches for the members of her Alphabet Band. Learn the letter sound and name and explore words that begin with the letter Z.
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Letter K
Follow the conductor as she searches for the members of her Alphabet Band. Learn the letter sound and name and explore words that begin with the letter K.
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4 Most Common Suffixes
Suffixes are letters or groups of letters at the end of words. It's important to know suffixes to be able to understand the meaning of words. Four of the most common prefixes are -ed, -ing, -ly, and -s,-es. This video teaches about each...
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Vowel Team Syllables {Syllable Types}
This video teaches vowel team syllables (ai, ea, oa, ou, oo, and more) and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open, closed, Magic E, and r-controlled syllables. See links to those videos below. Knowing syllable types...
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Spelling: C, CK, K, KE
This video teaches when to use C or K at the beginning of words and which spelling to use at the end of words: CK, KE, or K. We also introduce C endings too. This will help kids at they read, write, and spell words with the /k/ sound.
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Consonant + le Syllables {Syllable Types}
This video teaches consonant + le syllables, (-ble, -cle, -ple, -tle and more) how to divide them and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open, closed, Magic E, r-controlled, and vowel teams syllables. See links to...
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R-controlled Syllables {Syllable Types}
This video teaches R-controlled syllables (ar, er, ir, ur, and or) and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open and closed syllables. See links to those videos below. Knowing syllable types help readers read...
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Phoneme Deletion Level 1 {Phonemic Awareness}
Phonemic Awareness is one of the biggest predictors of reading success. Once kids are able to rhyme, blend and segment, they are ready to delete phonemes. Use this video and level 2 to practice this important skill with your new reader....
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Magic E (CVCe) Syllables {Syllable Types}
This video teaches magic e or CVCe syllables and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open and closed syllables. See links to those videos below. Knowing syllable types help readers read multi-syllable words.
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Let's Learn Blending R Controlled: AR, OR
This video teaches how to blend r-controlled (AR, OR) sounds. Practicing blending sounds is an important step in learning to read.
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Let's Learn Blending Long E: EA, EE, EY
This video teaches how to blend long E words with the EA, EE, and EY sounds. It teaches vowel teams and which sounds are in the middle of words and which is at the end of words. Practice blending sounds is an important step in learning...
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The Schwa Sound {The most common vowel sound!}
Schwa says /uh/ and it is in so many multi-syllable words. It is the most common vowel sound. When vowels don't make their short or long sound, kids need to know that the schwa sound is a possibility.
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4 Most Common PREFIXES {Vocabulary}
Prefixes are letters or groups of letters at the beginning of words. It's important to know prefixes to be able to understand the meaning of words. Four of the most common prefixes are dis-, in-, re-, and un-. This video teaches about...
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Let's Learn SEGMENTING WORDS {Phonemic Awareness}
Phonemic Awareness is a key pre-reading skill. In this video kids practice segmenting first words in compound words and then up to five phonemes or sounds in words. Segmenting words is a critical pre-reading skill.
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Let's Learn RHYMING {Phonemic Awareness}
Phonemic Awareness is a key pre-reading skill. In this video kids practice hearing rhymes and then seeing them in written form.
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Comprehension Story Elements: Retelling
This video teaches how to retell a story. It shares how to first tell the setting/characters, then the problem, and finally the solution. It teaches how using three finger retell (beginning, middle, and end) helps keep us on track....
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Comprehension Story Elements: CHARACTERS & TRAITS
This video teaches what a character is and how to identify outside and inside character traits. It teaches how the author shows who the character is based on what the character DOES and SAYS. Knowing the characters helps us understand...
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Let's Learn Blending Long O: O_E, OA, OW
This video teaches how to blend long O words with the O_E, OA, and OW sounds. It teaches vowel teams and which sounds are in the middle of words and which is at the end of words. Practice blending sounds is an important step in learning...
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Let's Learn Blending Long I: I_E, IGH, Y
This video teaches how to blend long I words with the I_E, IGH, and Y sounds. It teaches vowel teams and which sounds are in the middle of words and which is at the end of words. Practice blending sounds is an important step in learning...
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Let's Learn Vowels: Short and Long
This video teaches the short and long vowel sounds. It gives kids practice hearing those sounds in words by sorting short and long vowel sounds. Being able to try both sounds when encountering a word helps kids learn to blend and read...
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Let's Learn Blending Digraphs
This video teaches how to blend digraphs with short vowel words. Once kids know their letter sounds and digraphs, they are ready to begin putting sounds together to learn to read.