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In kindergarten we are learning Dolch Sight Words. Please continue to work on the new sight words at home with your child.

In January and February we are working on consonant blends and short/long vowel sounds. Here are a few links to activities and games to play at home:

Fill in the beginning Blend

See and Spell with vowels, digraphs, and blends

Construct a Word Game

Picture Match with vowels and beginning sounds

Word Families Practice:

Blending Bowl

Make a word with -at

Make a word with -ig

Rhyming Practice:

Elmo can rhyme

Also, visit STARFALL with your reader to enjoy activities devoted to literacy!

STARFALL

Beginning and Ending sounds practice:

Clifford Sound Match

Beginning Sound Picture Match

School is here and reading is a great tool to use at home with your kindergartener. Reading engages, excites, and lets the imagination run wild. Here is a list of suggested authors and great books to read with your imaginative reader.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown                                                                                                                           

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister                                                                                                                                           

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats                                                                                                                                     

The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise                                                                                                                           

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney                                                                                                         

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see? by Bill Martin, Jr.

Great Authors:

Eric Carle                          Audrey Wood            Roald Dahl

Bill Martin, Jr.                  Margaret Wise           Jon Scieszka

Kevin Henkes                   Dr. Seuss                 Laura Numeroff

Enjoy the school year with your reader and happy reading!

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