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Initial Medial Final Sounds in Words Game

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What is the beginning sound in the word 'cat'?

/k//t//a/

What is the middle sound in the word 'pig'?

/p//i//g/

What is the ending sound in the word 'dog'?

/d//o//g/

What is the beginning sound in the word 'sun'?

/s//u//n/

What is the middle sound in the word 'bed'?

/b//e//d/

What is the ending sound in the word 'hat'?

/h//a//t/

What is the beginning sound in the word 'map'?

/m//a//p/

What is the middle sound in the word 'cup'?

/c//u//p/

What is the ending sound in the word 'fish'?

/f//i//sh/

What is the middle sound in the word 'pen'?

/p//e//n/

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ABOUT INITIAL MEDIAL FINAL SOUNDS IN WORDS GAME

This engaging phonics activity helps first grade students develop essential phonemic awareness skills by identifying initial, medial vowel, and final sounds in single-syllable words. Through interactive questions, students practice isolating and pronouncing individual phonemes, building a strong foundation for reading and spelling.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will be able to:
- Identify beginning sounds in spoken words
- Recognize medial vowel sounds in single-syllable words
- Determine ending sounds in spoken words
- Develop phonemic awareness skills
- Build confidence in sound recognition

Tags

phonics, phonemic awareness, initial sounds, medial sounds, final sounds, single-syllable words, reading foundation, first grade, digital learning, interactive game, common core aligned, differentiated instruction, literacy skills

Common Core Standards Covered

RF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
RF.1.2.c
Isolate and pronounce initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in spoken single-syllable words.
RF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

Grade Levels:

Grade 1

Subjects:

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