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Spot the sameness
5 minSay this out loudcat. mat. sat. What part stayed the same?
What to watch for:Hearing the shared ending is the whole lesson.
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One pattern unlocks a dozen words at once.
Teaching mode fills the screen with one step at a time, large enough to read from the back of the room.
You are not expected to improvise in front of forty children.
Say this out loudcat. mat. sat. What part stayed the same?
What to watch for:Hearing the shared ending is the whole lesson.
Say this out loudKeep -at. Change the first sound. What new word appears?
What to watch for:Nonsense words are fine — the pattern is working.
Say this out loudIn pairs: how many -at words can you read in one minute?
What to watch for:Speed is a by-product. Don't push children who need time.
Ready? Teaching mode shows one step at a time with a timer, so you can keep your eyes on the children instead of the page.
Teach this lessonChildren will hear /m/ at the start of words — and find it themselves.
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