Phonemic/Phonological Awareness

Instructor’s Copy

Syllabication

Listen to the words as I pronounce them. Tell me how many syllables you hear:

Syllabication

Listen to the words as I pronounce them. Tell me how many syllables you hear:

Po e tic (3)

Ap pre ci at ed (5)

Cleaned (1)

In cred i ble (4)

Rhyme

Do each of these word pairs rhyme?

but, putt

been, when

on, yawn

loyal, toil

merry, scary

Rhyme

Do each of these word pairs rhyme?

but, putt YES

been, when NO

on, yawn YES

loyal, toil YES

merry, scary YES

Answers may vary due to differences in dialect.

Word Pronunciation

Listen carefully to the words I spell. How do you pronounce them?

Word Pronunciation

Listen carefully to the words I spell. How do you pronounce them?

Tomato

Potato

Parker

Wash

You all

Odd Word Out

Which word does not begin with the same sound as the others?

Theory

Therefore

Thistle

Thinker

Odd Word Out

Which word does not begin with the same sound as the others?

Theory

Therefore

Thistle

Thinker

Phoneme Matching

Which word has the same last sound as the word does?

Miss

Nice

Prize

Purchase

Phoneme Matching

Which word has the same last sound as the word does?

Miss

Nice

Prize

Purchase

Initial Phoneme Isolation

What is the FIRST speech sound in each of these words?

Chagrin

Psychic

Question

Europe

Initial Phoneme Isolation

What is the FIRST speech sound in each of these words?

Chagrin /sh/

Psychic /s/

Question /k/

Europe /y/

Phoneme Blending

Blend these sounds together to make a whole, real, word:

/th/ /u/ /m/

/s/ /t/ /a/ /k/ /s/

/m/ /or/ /f/ /e/ /m/

Phoneme Blending

Blend these sounds together to make a whole, real, word:

/th/ /u/ /m/ thumb

/s/ /t/ /a/ /k/ /s/ stacks

/m/ /or/ /f/ /e/ /m/ morpheme

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke –

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/

Sink

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/

Sink – now say sink without /ng/

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/

Sink – now say sink without /ng/

Six –

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/

Sink – now say sink without /ng/

Six – now say six without /k/

Phoneme Deletion

Say each word after listening to each instruction:

Driver – now say it without /v/ dryer

Smoke – now say smoke without /m/ soak

Sink – now say sink without /ng/ sick

Six – now say six without /k/ sis

Phonemic Sequence Identification

What is the THIRD speech sound in each of these words?

Chunk

Writhe

Vision

Exit

Phonemic Sequence Identification

What is the THIRD speech sound in each of these words?

Chunk /ng/

Writhe /th/

Vision/zh/

Exit /s/