Reading Games for Young Children by Silberg, Jackie -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Introduction Chapter 1 Alliteration Games

Drawing Alliteration We Are Going to ________ Food Names The Alliteration Game First Sound Fun The “B” Collection Acting Out Alliteration The First Sound Store The Train Game Willaby Wallaby Woo Pawpaw Patch Betty, Batter, Butter, Bitter

Chapter 2 Alphabet Games

Texture Letters Letters in the Room Writing on a Picture Write and Say The Alphabet Index Bingo Art Rainbow Letters Tracing Over Letters Close Your Eyes Art Letter Games Alphabet Art Find the Letter __ Feel the Letter Where’s the Letter? The Mail Is Here Fill in the Letters Looking for the “A”ce Card Royalty Alphabet Phone Conversation Alphabet Singing If Your Name… Alphabet Camera The Alphabet Activities Outside the Window, I See ______ Name the Letter Circle the Letter Eraser Making A’s “A” Puppets Giant Letters Body Alphabet The Parade of Letters 10 Ways to Say the Alphabet Fill the Can Find Your Letters Nursery Rhyme Letters Window Letters Letter Detectives Looking at Letters Differently What Does the Cook Like? Letter Buffet Palm Reading Game Looking for Letters Uppercase Picture Cards Lowercase Picture Cards Matching Letters Alphabet Chanting Sunshine Letters Saved by the Bell Musical Letters Creamy Letters Sandpaper Letter Game Scrabble® Letters

Chapter 3 Letter Sound Games

The Puppet Game The B Balloon Sounds to Say Singing Same Sounds The First Sound Song Singing the Vowels Long Vowels Chant How Many P’s? Matching Sounds Sounds Around Snake Art What’s My Sound? Favorite Treats Beginning Sound Game Silly Names The Sound Shopping Trip It’s in the Bag I’m Thinking of a Sound Matching Sounds Sticker Sound Story Same or Different Do You Hear the “S”? Sound Sentences 1-2-3, Say the Sound Listening for Sounds Separating Sounds Tap the Sounds Listen to My Rhythm Punch Out the Last Sound Jumping the Phonemes

Chapter 4 Name Games

My Name Is _________ Writing Names Musical Names Who Is Here? Learning and Spelling Names Where’s Your Name? Finding Names New Names The Letters in My Name Letters in Your Name Reading Names Rolling for Names Name Fishing Singing Names The Book of Names Name Game Letter Tasks Cheering Names Find Your Name Clapping Names Bippity Bippity Bumblebee Hole Punch Letters

Chapter 5 Oral Blending and Segmenting Games

Say the Sound What’s the Word? Sing the Phonemes The Three-Sound Game Baseball Blending Find the Sound Listen for the Sound Stretching Names Which Is First? Poem Segments Beginning Blends Sing the Sound Turtle Talk Clapping Syllables Names of Toys Reading the Snake Way

Chapter 6 Rhyming Games

One-Syllable Rhymes Rhyming Poetry Nursery Rhyme Rhymes Rhyming Books The Disappearing House Substituting Sounds The Rhyming Clown Face Clap the Rhyme Claps Same or Different Sit Down Rhymes Thumbs Up for Rhymes Roger Dodger Sticker Rhymes Match the Rhyme Finding Rhymes A Rhyme Picture A Rhyme Book for You Finish the Rhyme Down by the Bay Food Rhymes Rhymes Around the Room Body Name Rhyme Silly Sentence Game Partner Rhymes Rhyming Fun Rhyming Names Me-O My-O

Chapter 7 Sequencing Games

Aunt Sally Sequencing Songs Sing in Order Going to the Market Sequencing Sounds Another Sound Sequence Game Two-Part Stories Writing a Letter

Chapter 8 Sight Word Games

How to Learn New Words Mind Reading Flash the Word Word Wall Rhymes Word Wall Sentences Tapping Out Words Word Wall Cheer Word Wall Chain Word Wall Bingo

Chapter 9 Story Play Games

Creative Storytelling Suggestions for Reading Books Stories From Art Story Retelling Stories Come to Life Tic Tac Toe Story What’s on the Page? Listening for Differences Fun Games With a Book A Together Story Imaginative Stories A Toy Adventure Comparing Characters The Story’s End

Chapter 10 Word Games

Magnetic Words Color Book of Words Rainbow Words Scrabble® Words Making Real and Silly Words Letter Stepping Alphabet Sentences Making Up Sentences What Can I Do With __________? Comprehension Game Pick a Word Comparing Art and Words Song Title Words A Poem for Me Word Listening Spelling Puzzles Puzzle Words Sorry Acting Out Words Photograph Words Word for the Day The Newspaper Game Word Family Game What’s the Word? What’s the Object? Sound Walk Nursery Rhyme Words What Can You Tell Me? Word Rhythms Label Matching Familiar Words

Chapter 11 Writing Games

Sand Writing Disappearing Letters Making Letters Flashlight Letters Tissue Paper Tracing Making Cereal and Cracker Letters Ways to Write Names Crayon Resist Names Name Practice Three Pigs List Menu Writing Happy Birthday The Calendar Game

Appendix

Glossary About Books Reading Milestones Bibliography