Letters and Sounds Academy: PRE K and Kindergarten Reading Readiness program with Certified Reading Specialist Ashley McTaggart
$135.00
Reading Readiness program
Monday and Wednesday afternoons, 1:30 p.m. -2:45 p.m.
PRE K and Kindergarten aged children
Winter II Class Dates:
February 5, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
February 5, 10, 12, 19, 24, 26
A child-centered, multi-sensory course focused on early literacy skills to enhance and enrich young learners’ reading journeys.
Ashley McTaggart is a Certified Reading Specialist and former Haddonfield School District teacher as well as a successful private reading tutor. She is bringing small group instruction to PreK and Kindergarten students looking to start an intensive journey to stronger literacy skills starting winter 2025.
Curriculum Details:
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Early literacy skills targeted: letter recognition, letter/sound correspondence, letter formation, name writing, listening comprehension, vocabulary, rhyme and wordplay to build phonological awareness
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75 mins:
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30 mins – whole group: Question of the day, skill of the day, read aloud activity/game
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Activities/Game: Musical Letters, Sound Store, Alphabet Train, etc.
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35 mins – centers: students rotate between 3 (2 independent, 1 teacher directed)
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Centers: playdough mats, stamping, writing in sand/rice, etc.
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10 mins – closing circle: review the day’s learning and share
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