{"product_id":"phonics-first-isbn-9780130414625","title":"Phonics First!","description":"This book of activities gives children practice in learning the letter sounds of the alphabet. The activities start with the consonant letters and their sounds, then progress to vowel sounds, consonant blends, the hard and soft sounds of certain letters, digraphs, diphthongs, and other aspects of phonics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Many of the worksheets engage children in creating new words and using them in context. The words are age-appropriate and the reading selections have been created using the Spache Readability Formula.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These activities can be used in any reading program with children of all ability levels. They provide the extra practice that many children need to master beginning reading skills. 1 Discriminating Words with Different Initial Vowels\/Consonants I \u003cp\u003e2 Discriminating Words with Different Initial Vowels\/Consonants II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Changing the Initial Consonant to the Next Alphabet Letter to Form a New Word\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Discriminating Words with Similar but Different Initial Consonants\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Identifying Words with the Same Rimes (Phonograms)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Identifying Words with the Same Rimes (Phonograms) II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Adding Initial Consonants to Make Words\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Matching Words with Similar Vowel Sounds\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Matching Words with Similar Vowel Sounds II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Rhyming Words in Two Lines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Selecting a Rhyming Word and Using It in Context I\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Selecting a Rhyming Word and Using It in Context II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Adding Initial Consonants to Form New Words and Using Them in Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Adding Initial Consonants to Form New Words and Using Them in Context II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Adding Initial Consonants to Form New Words and Using Them in Context III\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Adding Initial Consonant Blends to Form New Words and Using Them in Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Adding Initial Consonant Blends to Form New Words and Using Them in Context II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Adding Initial Consonant Blends to Form New Words and Using Them in Context III\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Determining the Hard and Soft Sounds of s and c\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Determining the Hard and Soft Sounds of g\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Using Initial Consonants to Make a New Word in a Category\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Adding Consonant Digraphs to Form New Words and Using Them in Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Adding Consonant Digraphs to Form New Words and Using Them in Context II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Adding Consonant Digraphs to Form New Words and Using Them in Context III\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Replacing Deleted Vowels in Sentences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Replacing Deleted Vowels in a Reading Passage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Replacing Deleted Vowels in a Reading Passage II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Replacing Deleted Consonants and Consonant Digraphs in a Reading Passage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Replacing Deleted Consonants and Consonant Blends in a Reading Passage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Identifying Long and Short oo in Sentence Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Substituting Initial Consonants\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Identifying Consonant Blends, Consonant Digraphs, and Rimes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Using Initial Consonants or Consonant Blends in Sentence Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Matching Homophones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Selecting and Writing the Correct Homophones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Selecting the Correct Homophone in Sentence Context\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Locating Words with Long Vowel Sounds in a Story\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Locating Words with Diphthongs in a Story\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Locating Words with Diphthongs in a Story II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Locating Words with Long oo Sound in a Story\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Locating Words with the aw Sound in a Story\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Rhyming Definitions for One-Syllable Words\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Word Puzzles and One-Syllable Words\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Creating Compound Words\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Recognizing Syllables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswer Keys\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilma H. Miller, Ed.D.,\u003c\/strong\u003e has written nearly 200 published journal articles on various aspects of reading and has authored numerous books on the topic, including Alternative Assessment Techniques in Reading \u0026amp; Writing, Ready-to-Use Activities \u0026amp; Materials for Improving Content Reading Skills, and The Reading Teacher's Survival Kit, all published by The Center for Applied Research in Education.   This book of activities gives children practice in learning the letter sounds of the alphabet. The activities start with the consonant letters and their sounds, then progress to vowel sounds, consonant blends, the hard and soft sounds of certain letters, digraphs, diphthongs, and other aspects of phonics.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of the worksheets engage children in creating new words and using them in context. 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