What was the sound that letter made? The letter S is the phoneme of today's lesson and it is ready to make an appearance. Little ones discuss the sound S makes, then they hold up S cards every time they hear words containing the initial /s/ phoneme. They also practice their early literacy skills by playing a rhyming game with their peers. This is a very simple lesson that introduces a new letter and promotes early literacy skills!

Concepts

phonemic awareness, phonemes, blending sounds, phonics, rhyming words

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Additional Tags

phonemic awareness, rhyming words, letter blends, english language arts

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Pros

• The lesson plan is based on a research-based literacy program 
• The concept used here can be used to introduce any letter of the alphabet

Cons

• None

Common Core

RF.K.2.a RF.K.3.a