- The number of letters in a word is not the same as the number of sounds. Shoe has 4 letters but only 2 sounds.
- Make sure you say the sounds - not the letters.
- Make sure you are using words that are significant to students.
- This is a difficult task so start with words with no more than 4 sounds.
- Use counters so that students can see the number of sounds.
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