Train Sound Button PowerPoint Presentation – Interactive Lesson

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o The animations in this slide progress by clicking on the right arrow i.e. next.

o The PowerPoint does have sound effects that will play as you click through the presentation.

o Sound buttons are practical and ensure all the learners are engaged and participating.

o It also allows for the teacher to easily see who is struggling with the concept.

o You can use unifix blocks / duplo / counters as sound buttons.

o You can also use whiteboards or a placemat with Elkonin boxes for your sound buttons.

o It is my preference to use green as the initial sound; yellow as the medial sound and red as the final sound.

o All the words are CVC words.

o This presentation focuses on phonological awareness over phonics.

o It ensures the children can hear the sounds

without worrying about the symbols that make these sounds.

o Have fun! The learners can hold the sound button up / put it on their head / hide it in their lap.