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Word Chant
Posted by TeachFirst in Featured Video on 05 7th, 2009 | No Comments
In the primary grades the focus is on establishing letter recognition and letter-sound correspondence and learning how to apply this knowledge to words. Students work on developing a bank of high frequency words, acquiring basic decoding skills, including short and long vowel words, and are introduced...