TRT Podcast#125: How to handle common phonics issues in first grade: A conversation with Jessica Farmer
What do you do when kids start the year not knowing all their letters and sounds? What about when you have students who know their sounds but can’t blend? And how do you teach students of all different levels in one classroom? You’ll love this advice from Jessica Farmer!
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Alphabet song that Jessica uses
Find Jessica here
- Farmer Loves Phonics on Instagram
- Resources for teaching small groups
- Small group lesson plan template and activities on TPT
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Natalee
You talked about playing an alphabet song and a letter sound song every day. I’m wondering what you used for the letter sound song!
Beth
I have the same question.
Anna Geiger
I believe this is the song! https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=LOfFgptfm3g