differentiation between vowel and consonants
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May28,2015
VowelorConsonant?Kindergarten Reading 45minutes
byAndreaStLuce
HelpyourclassunderstandwhatmakesAEIOandUsospecialwiththislessonthathelpsthemdifferentiatebetweenvowelsandconsonants.
LearningObjectivesStudentswillbeabletodifferentiatebetweenvowelsandconsonants.
MaterialsandPreparationAlphabetchartAlphabetflashcardsRedmarkersBluemarkersMagneticletters
LessonIntroduction(5minutes)
Startsingingthealphabetsong.Studentsshouldfollowalong.Askstudentstolookatthealphabetchartandsayitslowly.Askstudentsiftheyknowwhatvowelsandconsonantsare.Explaintostudentsthateachletterhasapurposewhenitcomestosound,writing,spelling,andtalking.
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ExplicitInstruction/TeacherModeling(15minutes)
Separatetheboardintotwosections.Ononesideputtheheading"vowels"andtheothersidewrite"consonants."Askeachstudenttolookatthealphabetchartandpickaletter.Ifastudentpicksavowelmakea"dingdingding"soundandwritethevowelinthevowelsection.Ifastudentpicksaconsonantmakeadifferentsoundlike"poumppoumppoump"andwriteitintheconsonantsection.Continuelikethisuntilallthelettersofthealphabetareontheboard.Whilepointingatthelettersasktheclasswhatsoundthevowelsmake.ReiteratethatvowelsareAEIOUandsometimesY,buttheYwillbetaughtatalaterdate.Askstudentstobrainstormwordsforeachletter.Twoorthreewordsaresufficient.Trytowritethewordsnexttothelettertowhichtheybelong.Leavethelessonontheboardforthenextactivity.
GuidedPractice/InteractiveModeling(5minutes)
Giveeachstudentapaperortheircopybook.Askstudentstowritethealphabetinorder,consonantsinblueandvowelsinred.Givestudentsalimitedtimetofinishtheactivity.Whentimeisup,askthemtosharewiththeirpeerstomakesuretheyhavethesameletterscoloredredandblue.
IndependentWorkingTime(5minutes)
Askstudentstosortoutflashcardsintotwogroups,consonantsandvowels.Askstudentstowritetheirnamesandcircleallthevowels.
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ExtendDifferentiation
Enrichment:Havestudentsbrainstorm,identify,read,andwritewordswiththeshortvowelssoundinthemiddle.Support:Followguidedpracticeinsmallgroupsorwithindividuals.Usemagneticlettersorflashcards.
ReviewAssessment(5minutes)
Randomlytypelettersinrowsonapaper.Askstudentstocirclevowelsinred.
ReviewandClosing(10minutes)
Askstudentstosaythealphabet,andwhenavoweliscalledtheycaneitherstandorclap.Putmagneticlettersonadeskneartheboard.Askstudentstogroupthemintoconsonantsandvowelsontheboard.Whendoingthereviewmakesureyouerasethelessonontheboard.
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