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Sound-Spellings Frieze Cards

Beginning: K-2
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Sound-Spelling Frieze Cards Set 1 features the same 26 consonant and short vowel sounds as the Sound-Spellings Set 1, including the short vowel sounds and highly decodable key words. The frieze cards are in a downloadable, full color PDF ready for printing on 8.5 X 11 paper or card stock. These sound-spellings in full-page format are designed to be read from a distance when displayed in the classroom or used in instruction. Learn more about teaching sound-spellings in Chapter 3 of Shifting the Balance, “Reimagining the Way We Teach Phonics.”

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