Letter of the Day (26 day rotation)

-Letter identification (upper and lower case)

-Letter sound identification

-Recognizing letters in text

-Producing the letter form

• Read the script on the ONLit Mnemonic Alphabet Cards. Find the ONLit Mnemonic Alphabet Cards at the following link- Flashcard with Instructional Routine - Google Drive.

• Or read the script on these high interest alphabet cards, found at the following link-https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xe82OA5Uyq5VCOrgnCQ91mpCRq-Jyq60?usp=sharing

• Read the ‘Letter of the Day’ book. Find the books at the following link-https://sites.google.com/view/emergingreaders/home-a-z-books

• Producing the letter form- writing the uppercase and lowercase letter of the day- find it on the alternative pencils, playdough mats, hand on hand practice, watching someone write the letters as they talk it out, finding it on the eye gazer etcetera. Find 'Letter Formation Cards' at the following link- Reading Universe | Letter Formation Cards

• Useful prompt- when students are preverbal/minimally speaking and you are asking them to say things aloud prompt with: “You say it to yourself while I say it aloud.”

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Referenced From

Erickson, Karen A. & Koppenhaver David A. (2020). Comprehensive Literacy for All: Teaching Students with Significant Disabilities to Read and Write. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.