Suggested Follow-up Activities
Learners’possible problem(s) (for reference only)
- Learners are not able to identify some vowel sounds and consonant sounds.
- Learners are not able to identify onsets and rimes in words.
Suggested Follow-up Activities
| Learning Unit | Description | Problem addressed (see above) | Suggested duration (minutes) | For Students' Self-access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fun with Sounds |
Through different interactive activities, learners listen to and pronounce different rhyming words and to identify different consonant and vowel sounds. Related Module: Fun and Games |
 |
90 |  |
King Kong and Ken |
Learners identify words with different onsets and rimes and develop an enjoyment of the basic sound patterns of English through participating in action rhymes. Related Module: Me, My Family and Friends |
|
65 |  |
Happy to Read Aloud |
Learners learn the rime 'ock' from reading riddles and rhymes. They also learn to appreciate repeated sentences in a rhyme through participating in chiming. Related Module: Fun and Games |
|
55 | |
Playing with Sounds |
Learners listen to different consonant sounds in rhyming words. They learn to identify the sounds and pronounce the words. Related Module: Fun and Games |
|
40 | |
* The list of possible problems is for teachers' reference only and is not meant to be exhaustive or prescriptive. Teachers can always adapt the activities/materials in order to cater for students' needs.
Other Resources
Teachers may refer to the following resources or experiences for further information in planning and preparing their learning and teaching activities:
- Education Bureau
Learning and Teaching Packages
Teaching of Phonics
SAMPLE
Phonics in Action
http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?langno=1&nodeID=2773 - Educational Television Programmes
Primary 3 - Listen to What I Hear
Primary 3 - Funny Bones
http://etv.edb.gov.hk/index-e.asp - HKedCity
Phonics Activities
http://www.hkedcity.net/article/phonics2003/games/ - Phonics in the primary EFL classroom
http://www.hkedcity.net/article/phonics2003/teaching/5.phtml - BBC - Teaching English - Listening:
www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/listen.shtml - BBC Education - Words and Pictures:
www.bbc.co.uk/education/wordsandpictures/phonics.html - Consonant Sound Phonics Index:
www.tampareads.com/phonics/whereis/index.htm - Phonics in Whole Language Classroom (ERIC):
www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed372375.html - S.C.O.R.E. Language Arts - Phonic Links:
www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/Phonics_Link/phonics.html - Poems - Animal Poems
www.royse.gs.bu.no/ict/read_animalpo.htm - Welcome to the Poetry Puzzle
www.oakbluffschool.ca/poetrypuzzle/home.html - Semantic Rhyming Dictionary:
www.rhymezone.com/
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