Use number words. Ask about words not understood. The student will build oral communication skills. Participate in discussions about learning. Identify orally words which rhyme.
Blend sounds orally to make words or syllables.
Divide syllables orally into sounds. The student will understand how print is organized and read. Hold print materials in the correct position. Follow words from left to right and top to bottom on a printed page. Match voice with print, associating oral phonemes, syllables, words, and phrases with their written forms.