Letter Sound Correspondence with Elkonin Boxes
Pre-K45 min
Learning Objective
I can use Elkonin boxes to match letters with their sounds by connecting them to words I know from my everyday life.
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
Elkonin Boxes Video 1 (Phoneme Segmentation Activity)
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Practice
2 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Think of a word from your everyday life that has two sounds, like "be." Use Elkonin boxes to segment the sounds in that word. What are the sounds, and how would you place them in the boxes? Choose a word from your everyday life that has three sounds, like "cat." Use Elkonin boxes to segment the sounds in that word. What are the sounds, and how would you place them in the boxes?”
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