Play the vowel teams
When two vowels go walking, kids need lots of reps to read them quickly. Play a vowel teams game for five minutes a day and keep a growing word wall of ai, ay, ee, ea and oa words. Faster decoding frees up brain space for comprehension.
Why it works: teaching letter sounds directly and in order is one of the best-supported findings in reading research (National Reading Panel, 2000).
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