Little Voices · Mixed-Up Words Room
The Mixed-Up Words
Build each word in the right order, read it aloud and check that it matches the picture or sentence in your mind.
1 · Look
Name every letter before moving anything.
2 · Build
Put the first, middle and final sounds in order.
3 · Read
Blend the finished word and check its meaning.
Put the letters in order
Say the sounds, rebuild each word and read it twice.
t · a · cp · u · cg · o · d
Answers: cat · cup · dog
Let the child move letter cards or write each letter. The hands-on step helps the sound order stick.
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