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Get Ready to Read! Group Activity Cards Index

Help support you child's early reading with these group activities. These activities will help develop early reading skills, like recognizing print, learning to write, and understanding words.

Print Knowledge

Beginning  
  • My Favorite Book
  • My Name Has Letters
  • Making a Menu
  • The Reading Puppet
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    Making Progress  
  • Name Memory
  • Fishing for Letters
  • Find a Word
  • Word Puzzles
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    Ready to Read  
  • Word Jump
  • My Word Box
  • Letter Memory
  • Pick a Letter



  • Emergent Writing

    Beginning  
  • Walk on a Letter
  • Draw to the Music
  • Tell About Your Picture
  • Draw Your Day
  • I Can Write Letters
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    Making Progress  
  • Clay Letters
  • Build Your Name
  • Trace Your Name
  • Sequence Story
  • Copy a Card
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    Ready to Read  
  • Send a Message
  • Guess What's Inside



  • Linguistic Awareness

    Beginning  
  • How Many Words?
  • Match that Sound
  • Be an Expert Listener
  • Find the Rhymes
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    Making Progress  
  • Jump for a Rhyme
  • Mystery Sound
  • Rhyme-Out
  • Find the Compound Words
  • Be a Word
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    Ready to Read  
  • Stretched-out Story
  • First Sound Sort
  • What Word is Left?
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    Get Ready to Read! Overview and Directions

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    This activity is provided by the National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc. Get Ready to Read!, a program of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc, aims for all preschool children to have the skills they need to learn to read when they enter school. For more information go to Get Ready to Ready!


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