Session 2: "A Reads Ah, E Reads Eh, I Reads Ih" "O Reads Aww, U Reads Uh"
Session 2: "A Reads Ah, E Reads Eh, I Reads Ih" "O Reads Aww, U Reads Uh"
Game:
Materials: 5 paper plates
Preparation: Write one vowel for each
plate: Aa, Ee, Ii, Oo, Uu
Mechanics: Show the paper plates that
have A, E, I, O & U written on them to the
class. Ask students to say the sound of the
letters as each plate is shown to them or
handed to them.
Variation: Tutors may ask students to form
a circle and have students from different
points of the circle hold one plate. Have
them pass the circles to the person beside
them and when the lead tutors stay “Stop!”
the students holding paper plates each
have to shout out the sound of the letter
they are holding and give an example of a
word that starts with the said letter.
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Individual Instruction:
Squirt the letters
Materials: squirt/spray bottle
Preparation: Fill the bottle with water
Mechanics: Write the following letters on
the chalkboard: Aa, Ee, Ii, Oo, Uu. Ask the
tutee to squirt the letters then identify and
say the sounds.
Variation: Have the student think of a word
that starts with each letter.
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