Model beginning sounds with these beginning sounds sorting mats! Identifying the beginning sounds of words is an essential kindergarten skill, but handling tons of manipulatives for modeling can be cumbersome. Thankfully, most kids love tech and you’ll have all eyes on you as you model using your Smartboard with these Boom Card activities!
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Model beginning sounds with these beginning sounds sorting mats! Identifying the beginning sounds of words is an essential kindergarten skill, but handling tons of manipulatives for modeling can be cumbersome. Thankfully, most kids love tech and you’ll have all eyes on you as you model using your Smartboard with these Boom Card activities!
Once the resource is loaded using the fast pin link, you can click and drag the pictures to the correct beginning sound as you name the picture. With 25 mats and a nice collections of pictures to sort, you’ll have lots of practice opportunities. After you model with it, you can assign it for students to use on laptops, ipads, and your Smartboard. There is audio support for directions, so your students can be completely independent.
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4) The activities are perfect for guiding group discussion, for paired work if you are able to have students work together, for independent practice, or as an assessment tool to check understanding.
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WHAT TEACHERS HAVE HAD TO SAY ABOUT THIS RESOURCE:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Boom Cards are the best! These are great practice for beginning sounds. We play them in small groups and then I let them play independently. They love them! Thanks for a fun resource!
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Love this for my kiddos, a fun and engaging way to practice beginning sounds!
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