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Teaching Sound Substitution The Task Children identify the beginning, middle, and ending sounds in words. For example, "What is the ending sound in pig?" What sound do you hear in the middle of cat?" Activities Tricky Rhyming Riddles Using Onset and Rime Ask children riddles that require them to manipulate sounds in their heads. The easiest are the ones that ask for endings. The next easiest are the ones that ask for a single consonant substitution at the beginning. The most dif ...

Teaching Sound Isolation The Task Children identify the beginning, middle, and ending sounds in words. For example, "What is the beginning sound in nose?" "What is the ending sound in pig? "What is the sound you hear in the middle of cat?" Activities A Song That Teaches Sound Isolation is Old Mac Donald Had a Farm (Yopp, 1992) In this song, children are asked to tell what sounds they hear at the beginning, middle, or end of words. You may use the same sound for each position (beginn ...