"An Ant - Learn to Read" is really good for teaching kids to sound out words. videos are fun, but we need books too! "An Ant - Learn to Read" is mostly stories. It's probably perfect for 4 or 5-year-olds, but you could definately use just the included flash cards for younger kids.
Some beginning reading books don't work well for reading comprehension, because there is nothing to comprehend. They use nonsense phrases and NO STORIES! Unless it's a story, there isn't much to comprehend.
"An Ant - Learn to Read" is really good for teaching reading comprehension, because it is...
Synthetic phonics is absolutely the best was to teach a child to read. One of the very best books for teaching kindergartners or younger is "An Ant - Learn to Read." It has all the basics plus really great stories with color illustrations. Kind of like a comic book, but much better!
It is better to teach a child to sound out each letter, ie, c-a-t. If you make them memorize the sound for "at" without teaching the short A sound and the T sound, it's not really phonics. If that is how you teach, then you will also have to make your child memorize many more two letter combinati...
Really cute!
"An Ant - Learn to Read" is really good for teaching kids to sound out words. videos are fun, but we need books too! "An Ant - Learn to Read" is mostly stories. It's probably perfect for 4 or 5-year-olds, but you could definately use just the included flash cards for younger kids.