Things To Plan For As Evelyn Spells Her Name
E Letter Sound (Long)
Most instance of the letter "E" that Evelyn will encounter in early reading will have a "short" /o/ sound, as in words like "hot" and "not."
L Letter Sound
Your child will likely hear the letter "L" sound, or "/l/ phoneme" every time they wake up or go to sleep. And it's also one of the most important early sounds they will make.
I Letter Sound (Short)
Most instance of the letter "I" that Olivia will encounter in early reading will have a "short" /o/ sound, just like the I in her name", words like "pig" and "sit."
Your child will likely hear the letter "L" sound, or "/l/ phoneme" every time they wake up or go to sleep. And it's also one of the most important early sounds they will make.
I Letter Sound (Long)
The letter Y in Evelyn makes the short /i/ sound, like the sound of i in words like "pin", "fin" and "win." The grapheme "i" is typically more important to learn early than the
A Letter Sound (Schwa)
The letter a "shcwa" sound in Olivia can be complex for early elementary students learning to read, but is almost automatic for early readers.
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