【實用教育app】Vowel Stories for Beginning Readers: Long Sounds|最夯免費app-綠色工廠好玩App

Voted Best App for Beginning Readers by iTeachHub!

". . . apps that have been successful for use with students in the emergent or beginning stages of reading. "

Vowel Stories for Beginning Readers: Long Sounds teaches long vowel sounds a, e, i, o, u. It improves reading skills and builds confidence. The app contains simple animated stories based on the long vowel sound as well as common sight words that help build vocabulary. Children can read the stories or have them read by a narrator. This is an ideal app for children who are learning to read or who need to improve phonics skills, fluency (reading speed), and the recognition of letter sounds.

The other apps in this series are Vowel Stories: Short Vowel Sounds and Vowel Stories: Flash Cards.

4 star Review from BestAppsforKids.com!

"Vowel Stories for Beginning Readers: Short Sounds is a simple and easy to use app that will support young or struggling readers as they begin to learn about decoding. The app is easy to use, with clear directions and simple controls."

FEATURES

* Watch – The app will read to the child while the animated story shows in the background

* Read – The child has the option of reading the story or tapping the screen to hear the sentence

* Vocabulary (Sight Words) – Each story has a vocabulary section with important sight words where the child can tap and hear the pronunciation of the words

* Words are highlighted as the app reads the sentences aloud

* Animated scenes and characters for more interactivity

* Stories are professionally narrated

BENEFITS

* Helps young readers identify long vowel sounds (CVC pattern)

* Phonemic awareness (phonics)

* Recognition of sight words

* Early literacy preparation

* Increase listening skills

BONUS WORKSHEETS/ACTIVITIES

* Bonus activities and worksheets are available on our website at http://www.quackenworth.com/appactivities.html

RECOMMENDED FOR

* Boys and girls ages 3 to 6

* Beginning readers

* Struggling readers, up to age 8

* English-language learners

BUILD STRONG READING SKILLS

Parents and teachers in 45 countries have used this app to teach their children long vowel sounds. It has been proven to:

1) Improve reading speed

2) Increase the ability to recognized long vowel sounds

3) Increase a child's understanding of rhymes and word families

IMPROVE PHONICS SKILLS WITH VOWEL STORIES

The Vowel Stories series of apps has 3 powerful apps that can provide your child with the fundamentals of literacy. They include:

* Vowel Stories Short - Teaches short vowel sounds

* Vowel Stories Long - Teaches long vowel sounds

* Vowel Stories Flash Cards - has over 500 words including sight words, beginning and ending consonant blends, and word families

TEACHERS USING COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS

Vowel Stories for Beginning Readers (VSBR) provides teachers with a resource that supports CCSS most directly in the area of Reading: Foundational Skills. Below are the specific standards that are supported.

Reading: Foundational Skills>Phonological Awareness> Kindergarten

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.2 Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.2a Recognize and produce rhyming words.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.2b Count, pronounce, blend, and segment syllables in spoken words.

Reading: Foundational Skills>Phonics and Word Recognition> Kindergarten

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.3a Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary sound or many of the most frequent sounds for each consonant.