Practice ideas - Andreea-Mazere/Aha GitHub Wiki
- the letter A is presented. Three words are displayed. The child has to drag the letter into the empty space to hear the reading of the letter and then of the word.
- Recognoise words beginning with the same phoneme: many, mother
- sort words by first phoneme
- card memory game: match up pairs starting with the same phoneme and collect the cards you successfully match
- Counting syllables with rhythm:
- various piglets will hit some drums / cymbals to the rhythm of some words. Match rhythms to words. Or find the piglet drumming the rhythm of the currently spoken word.
- Children have to tap themselves the rhythm of the word being heard
- Words that rhyme: two columns. The children just have to put then together. Followed by pairs that don’t rhyme.
- Short rhyming poems to be read together with the teacher. To be coloured during the reading.
- Audio stories synchronized with text, karaoke style.
Reference these stories in later exercises. E.g. find 7 words starting with 'a'. Or find a couple of words that rhyme. - [to identify words] count words in spoken sentence
- [to identify letters] find all instances of a given letter in a given text
- A letter is removed from a word. Children have to pick the missing letter among several candidates
- Match the word with the picture
- Match the sentences or, more advanced, the short stories with several pictures [Hannah]
For reading, what I would like to find would be an app which shows a word (or more advanced, a sentance) which they have to read, with several pictures and they have to choose the right picture
- find antonyms
- match archaic / regional words to modern synonyms?
Games
- hear part of a song, put the lyrics in the correct order
- break stream of letters into words
- toate cuvintele și imaginile exersate de întors și jucat memory cu ele
- de făcut pereche între setul de cărți din mână și cuvintele afișate