Young scholars spin their way to letter sound fluency. While tomes, pairs spin a spinner and make the sound of the letter on which it lands. They add a counter to their cup for each sound they make correctly. At the end of the game, learners count up their chips and complete a graph.

Concepts

reading fluency, phonemic awareness, phonemes, letter-sound correspondence, phonics

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Additional Tags

fluency, phonemic awareness, phonics, early literacy skills, letter sound correspondence, letter sound recognition, pre reading skills, english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Put activity pieces in a bag and send them home for families to play
• List the activity as a May Do for early finishers
• Assign the practice during ELA center rotations

Classroom Considerations

• Plan time to gather materials and prepare spinners 

Pros

• Includes several spinner variations
• Boosts graphing skills

Cons

• None

Common Core

RF.K.2.d RF.1.2.c