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I Can’t Stop Thinking about the Letter Z
Miss Palomine begins by saying that she can’t stop thinking about the letter -Z. We see pictures of all the each -Z she’s seen during the day. She then shows the Zz card. She and the student then identify words that start with the letter...
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Humpty Dumpty
Miss Palomine recites the poem, “Humpty Dumpty” and she and the student then look and listen for the words that have the same ending sounds.
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Common Letter Sounds
Using the poem ”Peter Piper,” Miss Palomine introduces the student to the concept of common letter sounds. She gives an example of a common letter among words by going through the poem and identifying the -p words and their corresponding...
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Sounding Out Words
Miss Palomine demonstrates to the student how to figure out words by using the letter sound relationships of the letters in the words and then putting those letter sounds together.
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Seed Day
Miss Palomine reviews the story Seed Day. She then asks the student questions about the story and reviews some vocabulary words.
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Understanding "The First Step"
Miss Palomine explains the importance of knowing what all the words in a story mean. She discusses The First Step and checks for understanding of the vocabulary in the story.
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Poems: Meanings of Words
Miss Palomine recites the poem, “My Teacher” and explains that the student can figure out what a word means by how it is used in a poem, in a song, or in a story.
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Old MacDonald's Farm
Miss Palomine recites the poem, “Old MacDonald Had a Farm” and reviews vocabulary words in the poem to ensure that the student fully understands the poem.
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Return to the R Farm
Miss Palomine explains to the student that Rudy Rooster wants to go back to the ”R Farm” to visit his old friends. She then asks the student to think of some ”R” animals that we might find on the “R Farm.”
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Buying S Items at the Grocery
Miss Palomine finds herself shopping at “Alphabet Groceries,” the store that stocks all its products alphabetically. She moves to the “S aisle” and plays a game with the student, asking him whether or not certain items belong in the “S...
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I Dream of the Letter T
Miss Palomine describes a dream she had in which she found herself in a video game. The object was to find doors that had pictures of animals that begin with the letter -T. With every door that opened, she was able to move up to the next...
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Blending Letter Sounds
Miss Palomine begins by blending coffee, cream, and sugar. She explains that we can also blend letter sounds. She then shows the student several three-letter words and asks him to pronounce the words. He then identifies pictures from...
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The Fish in My Aquarium
We find Miss Palomine feeding the fish in her aquarium. She then recites the “Fish” action poem and asks the student to join her in performing the actions. She then reviews some words from the poem to ensure that the student understands...
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Xavier X-ray Follows Ethan Eel
We find Miss Palomine at the exit of Alphabet Groceries. This begins a discussion of words that have an -X sound at the beginning, but that start with -E and then -X. She shows the Xx letter card, plays the Xavier X-ray music video, and...
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Banana-Flavored Ice Cream
Miss Palomine reads the story “Banana-flavored Ice Cream.” She and the student then use cues to figure out the meaning of words they don’t know.
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The Letters of My Name
Miss Palomine reviews her first, middle and last names. She then identifies all the letters in her names, which are uppercase and which are lowercase and what the letters look like and sound like. She then encourages the student to...
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The Letter Sounds of My Name
Miss Palomine reviews her first, middle, and last names. She then explains to the student that each of the letters in her name makes a sound. Together, those sounds say her name. She then uses her first name as an example, identifies the...
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Words around My Home
Using simple objects around the house, Miss Palomine and the student sound out simple words, identify the letters in those words, and then practice writing the words on elementary lined paper.
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Seeing and Saying Same Sounds
Miss Palomine reviews the concept of common letter sounds. She and the student then look and listen for common letter sounds in a few sentences Miss Palomine uses as examples.
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Listening for Letter Sounds
Miss Palomine returns from the beach. She and the student look at pictures and listen for the beginning sounds of words that match the pictures that are shown.
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Letter Sounds in the Middle and End of Words
Miss Palomine and the student look at pictures and listen for the middle letter sounds and ending letter sounds of words that match the pictures that are shown.
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REAL English Conversation | FAST English!
This is an English conversation training video starring my high school girlfriends! You’ll learn and practice words and phrases to help your English conversation skills speed up. If you’re learning English it always helps to work with...
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Sight Words: 20 common, yet tricky words
This video teaches the following words according to sound and the parts we need to know by heart. the, to, you, was, are, they, from, one, by, what, were, your, said, there, do, there, many, some, who and been These videos are...
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Lost at Lemon Lake
Where is Lemon Lake? Miss Palomine needs help as she searches for the missing Lemon Lake. Miss Palomine will start a the road sign as she and the student search for words that begin with the letter -L.