Teaching Children with Down Syndrome to Read: Phonics

Here are my mostly free resources for teaching children with Down Syndrome phonics:

Start with the Guide:

Here’s as step-by-step guide giving detailed instructions on how to teach a child with Down Syndrome to read using both the whole-word method and phonics. Free on read online or purchase the printer-friendly 100-page PDF.

Printables:

First Steps with Phonics, Book 1

First Steps with Phonics, Book 2

First Steps with Phonics, Book 3

First Steps with Phonics, Book 4

First Steps with Phonics Blending Cards

First Steps with Phonics Decodable Readers

Short Vowel Stories for CVC words

Short Vowel Words for Tracing, Matching, and Spelling.

Long Vowel CVCe Practice Book

Teach Me to Read Duets

Three Free Books about Rhyming

Posts for Parents and Teachers:

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