Initiate conversation with peers and adults. Follow rules for conversation. Use appropriate voice level in small-group settings. Ask and respond to questions in small-group settings. Create rhyming words orally.
Blend sounds to make word parts and words with one to three syllables.
The student will apply knowledge of how print is organized and read. Read from left to right and top to bottom. Match spoken words with print. Identify letters, words, and sentences. Have students locate and color the letters in their name.