From Seed to Crop

From Seed to Crop — page 1
Teaching Tips Blue Level 4 This book focuses on the phonemes ow oi Before Reading Discuss the title Ask readers what they think the book will be about Have them briefly explain why Ask readers to point to and say the names of the objects on page 3 On a separate sheet of paper have them write the words Read the Book Encourage readers to break down unfamiliar words into units of sound Then ask them to string the sounds together to create the words Urge readers to point out when the focused phonics phonemes appear in the text After Reading Encourage children to reread the book independently or with a friend Ask readers to name other words with ow or oi phonemes On a separate sheet of paper have them write the words