Introducing Phonics Discovery Deck: Set 3, your ultimate toolkit for mastering the intricate world of phonics! Dive into the depths of soft c and g, explore the versatile roles of Y, uncover the floss rule, decode silent letters, navigate the various sounds of "ed," and discover a plethora of other phonetic wonders. With this comprehensive set of flashcards, learners of all ages will embark on a captivating journey to shed light on these sneaky letters that really add depth and complexity to English words. This deck is a must-have for any classroom or home learning environment and these skills are a must-have for every reader. 34 full-color, durable, and engaging cards to help teach your kids the next level of sounds they need to advance their reading! Soft C & G: ce, ge, ci, gi, cy, gy Jobs of Y: long e, long i, short i Floss Rule: ff, ll, ss, zz Different ed Sounds: /id/, /t/, /d/ Other Sounds: tch, dge, tion, all, ore, ire, ind, ild, ost, old, ell, ill, oll, ull Not ready for Phonics Discovery Deck: Set 3? Check out Phonics Discovery Deck: Set 1 Check out Phonics Discovery Deck: Set 2 Set 3 includes: Unveil the Secrets of Soft C and G: Dive into the enchanting world of soft c and g, where these letters take on a gentle, subtle sound. Our Phonics Discovery Decks provide clear examples and engaging visuals to help learners grasp the nuances of words like "ice" and "gem." Discover the Many Hats of Y: Prepare to be amazed by the multifaceted role of the letter Y! From making a long e sound in words like "baby" to serving as a short i sound in words like "cymbal," our flashcards illuminate the diverse functions of this remarkable letter. Master the Floss Rule: Crack the code of the floss rule with our dynamic discovery decks! Learn when to double consonants like "ff," "ll," "zz," and "ss" at the end of short, one-syllable words, and watch your spelling and pronunciation skills soar. Decode Silent Letters: Uncover the hidden heroes of silent letters with our illuminating flashcards! From the silent "k" in "knight" to the silent "b" in "thumb," our cards shed light on these sneaky letters that often leave readers feeling confused and perplexed. Explore Different Ed Sounds: Delve into the world of "ed" endings with our captivating flashcards! Discover the three distinct sounds of "ed" – /t/, /d/, and /id/ – and learn the sound of each one! And Much More!: Our Phonics Disocvery Decks cover a wide range of other phonetic wonders, including sound-spellings like "tch,"dge," "tion," "ire," "all," and "old". The front of the card shows an anchor picture that the sound the letter(s) makes. The back of the card shows three key words that contain the sound made by the letter(s). SUGGESTED GAMES: Soft C and G Treasure Hunt: - Hide flashcards around the room, each containing a word with either a soft c or g sound (e.g., "cage," "gem"). - Provide players with a list of words containing both soft c and g sounds. - Players hunt for the flashcards and match them to the words on their list. - Once all the cards are found, players share their findings and discuss the sounds represented by soft c and g in each word. Y's Job Relay: - Divide players into teams and set up 3 stations representing the different jobs of Y (long e, long i, and short i). - Place flashcards at each station, displaying words where Y acts as a different sound. - Players take turns racing to the stations, identifying the role of Y in the displayed words, and writing down as many words they can think of that use Y in the same way before moving to the next station. - The team to generate the most Y as a vowel words wins the relay. Floss Rule Challenge: - Create a set of word cards using the words on the back of the floss rule cards in the discovery deck. Add some words that do not follow the floss rule.Shuffle the cards and place them face down.-Players take turns drawing a card and determining if the word follows the floss rule (ends in double consonants after a short vowel).-If they correctly identify the word and read it correctly, they keep the card. If not, it goes back into the pile.-The player with the most cards at the end, wins! Silent Letter Scramble: - Using the word list on the back of the Phonics Discover Deck cards, choose one card and write down the 3 words containing silent letters on the board with the silent letter omitted (e.g., "knight" becomes "_night"). - Players take turns guessing guessing the word with the silent letter missing. - If players guess correctly, they earn points. - The player with the most points at the end wins the game. Different Ed Sound Relay: - Using the words on the back of the "ed" Phonics Discovery Deck: Set 3 cards, prepare a set of word cards (you can use an index card), each containing a word with a different "ed" sound (/t/, /d/, /id/).-Shuffle the cards and place them face down.-Players take turns drawing a card and reading the word aloud, paying attention to the "ed" ending pronunciation.-The player with the most accurately pronounced words at the end, wins! Phonics Sound Sorting Game: - Provide players with a mix of Phonics Discovery Deck cards representing various phonetic sounds. - Players take turns drawing a flashcard and categorizing it based on its phonetic sound (e.g., soft c, silent letter, floss rule word). - Players earn points for correctly sorting the flashcards. - The player with the most points at the end wins the game. These games offer interactive and engaging ways for learners to interact with our Phonics Discovery Deck, reinforcing phonics skills in a fun and educational manner! Each card is 4 x 6 inches. Need 46 weeks of reading lessons to find out how to teach all of these phonics elements along with other critical reading components? Check out my Systematic Phonics and Phonemic Awareness Reading Program!
