I agree. The chunks will help her recognize the patterns easier than the sound in isolation.
Ljackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I personally prefer to concentrate on patterns with chunks, rather than vowels and like what Taborksi described in On Solid Ground. Lori ----- Original message ----- From: Isabella Lucia Scivetti To: [email protected] Date: 2008, 26, Ter�A Of Fevereiro 20:59 Subject: [MOSAIC] vowel sounds > I am currently tutoring a first grade student who is having difficulty > with her vowel sounds, especially /e/. She sometimes confuses the /e/ > sound with /a/ or /i/. When I ask her to spell a word like ?met? she > would spell ?mat?, and when I asked her to sound it out she would > sound out met. I know ?e? is one of the most difficult vowels because > it sounds so similar to the ?a? and ?i?. Does anyone have any > activities or suggestions of how I could help her with this? I noticed > people have been talking about ?Words Their Way? and I think I?ll try > out a sorting activity. > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. Joy/NC/4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] How children learn is as important as what they learn: process and content go hand in hand. http://www.responsiveclassroom.org --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
