Fluency poems
My Word Families" exercises help children learn to read and write words by recognizing common spelling patterns and groups of words that share similar sounds and endings. This type of exercise provides a strong foundation for understanding word structures and expanding vocabulary.
Objective of the Exercise:
Help children recognize recurring spelling patterns in English.
Make it easier for children to learn new words by connecting them to familiar words.
Enhance children’s ability to spell correctly and develop their reading skills.
How to Use the Exercise:
Children can start by learning one word family, such as words that end in "-at" (like cat, hat, bat).
Provide the child with a list of words from a specific family to read and repeat.
After becoming familiar with the words, the child can form short sentences using words from different families.
Importance of the Exercise: This exercise helps children quickly recognize words and improve their reading fluency. It also strengthens their understanding of language patterns, making it easier to learn new words in the future. Word families contribute to children’s ability to write and form sentences, preparing them to develop advanced language skills.
