Help your students learn and hear the difference between these ten commonly confused words. After hopping around on this mat, they will learn to associate the correct vowel sounds with each word.
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Teaching and learning how to read can be challenging. Are you looking for creative word identification strategies? Learning how to read commonly confused words can include fun activities that your young children will love! Teach word recognition using movement with the Commonly Confused Word Hop.
This floor mat and sticker lists five pairs of commonly confused words – then and than, know and now, when and win, think and thank, and where and were. These words are printed in large, bold type on colorful blocks to keep young readers engaged with word recognition!
Furthermore, speaking and writing exercises are easy to add to your phonics instruction while teaching reading with this mat. Above all, kinesthetic activities – such as stepping and jumping – will boost students’ retention and comprehension of word identification lessons.
No more sitting at desks where frustration over books can fester. The Commonly Confused Word Hop opens up possibilities for tons of play-based activities to help your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th graders learn how to read. Watch your class’s word recognition and differentiation soar as a result of using creative word identification strategies!
You can also use this mat or sticker alongside your class’s reading materials. Practice reading aloud and reciting letter sounds to distinguish words. Have students identify words from their text on the material. The simple act of getting up and walking across the material can boost reading comprehension significantly.
Teaching these words with kinesthetic activities could be the breakthrough struggling readers need, especially those with learning disabilities such as dyslexia.
Be sure to check out our activity database for more ideas on how to teach reading and turn unknown words into familiar ones.
Materials: Our floor mats are made from heavy-duty vinyl. They are easy to clean, durable, and long-lasting. Some teachers have used their mats for over 10 years! Each sticker is 6.4 mm thick and laminated for extra protection. Our stickers are made with the latest advancements in 3M adhesive technology so applications are easy, quick, and hassle-free.Each carpet sticker is 6.6 mm thick and laminated for extra protection. For best results, install stickers on short nap/low pile carpets.
Dimensions: 38 x 89 inches
Includes: then/than, know/now, when/win, think/thank, where/were
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