Purposeful play for early childhood phonological awarenessh[electronic resource] / Hallie Kay Yopp and Ruth Helen Yopp. [Boundless electronic resource]
Understanding phonological awareness: Introduction ; Research -- Theory to practice: How to use this book -- Activities for fostering phonological awareness: word awareness ; Syllable awareness ; Onset and rime awareness -- Phoneme awareness: Initial sounds ; Initial and final sounds ; All sounds -- Phoneme awareness with letters: Initial sounds ; Final sounds ; All sounds.
Summary
Use fun, engaging activities, grouped according to phonological skills, that build sequentially and reinforce previously learned skills while introducing new skills. The activities include kinesthetic, visual, and aural representations, plus alternative suggestions are provided at the end of each activity to make necessary modifications for diverse learners. Instructions are included for teachers to recognize the needs of different learners.