Rhyming

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Rhyming

Purpose:

The ability to rhyme demonstrates an understanding that words can share the same ending sounds.

How:

  • Listen for the sounds within words
  • Recognize words that rhyme 
  • Create rhyming words 
  • Use poetry and music lyrics to teach rhyme

See It In Action

Watch:

How to Rhyme

https://youtu.be/axEGyAgp-z0

Practice:

What is the Rhyming Word in Each Picture?

https://allesl.com/picture-rhymes-worksheet/

Introduce rhyming practice as part of your learning opportunity

https://www.literacymn.org/rhyming-practice

Play Rhyming Memory

https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/rhyming-pair-game

Add Complexity: 

Try a Rhyming Word Search

https://allesl.com/rhyming-word-search-puzzle-find-rhyme-words/