Youtube has many videos your child can watch to learn to read in a fun, musical way. Watching these and reading along can count as reading HW minutes. There are so many different ones to choose from:
It is very important to know the correct sounds of the vowels!
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This is a review of all the letter sounds that were taught in kindergarten.
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Knowing blends and clusters helps the students to read faster and spell better.
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When the students have mastered reading the short vowel words, we move to the long vowel words. Many of these have an E at the end, which can be called "Silent E" or "Magic E." This changes the sound of the vowel. It is important to understand this concept and these videos can help.
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