BLENDING WORDS (:54)

The Knights of Blending Fields blend the /b/ and /ox/ sounds to form the word "box."

READING SONG (1:52)

Country music stars Patty Loveless and Buddy Jewel perform a kid-friendly song that spotlights some of the important reasons to read.

ROCKET DOODLE DOO: FLUENCY (1:17)

This video segment presents an animated rhyming song to help tune the listener’s ear to language sounds, and it incorporates strategies for building vocabulary and fluency in reading.

ROCKET SOUNDS (:49)

This video shows the practice of sounding out the word "rocket" part by part, blending sounds together to form a word.

THE THREE LITTLE PIGS: READING

OUTLOUD & PRINT CONCEPTS (3:29)

This segment uses a classic children’s book to illustrate reading aloud, one of the most important practices in developing children’s literacy skills.