Letters And Sounds Teaching Letter Names. Teach the correct letter sounds. Tips and strategies for teaching the alphabet letters and letter sounds.
To learn to read and decode effectively, a young child must learn and master the letter sounds in english. The names of the letters may be learned in songs, like… You can see why learning letters and their sounds can be challenging for young children.
For letter names we do an alphabet challenge:
When they learn all 26, they get an ice cream. First, teach your child to recognize beginning sounds, they move on to final sounds, and then teach the medial sounds. For example, the letter d makes the /d/ sound, as in the word dog. I simply go through and give the name and then reveal the sound it makes.