Reading Rods® Word Families Classroom Kit Large View | Find
Similar Items Designed to supplement all phonics and reading
programs, these color-coded, interlocking manipulatives are a
great hands-on way to teach literacy. Includes set of Reading
Rods®, 24 double-sided activity cards, 48-page instruction and
activity book, four activity trays, and storage tub. Use with
1-4 students. Recognizing short and long vowel word patterns
Learning initial consonant sounds and blends Grouping words with
similar vowel sounds Establishing spelling patterns About
Reading Rods®: Reading Rods® are versatile, interlocking
manipulatives that are fun to use when teaching and learning to
read. The rods are color-coded to define the functions of the
letter(s) or words and to differentiate between consonants,
vowels, blends, nouns, verbs, etc. Rods only connect from left
to right, providing a self-correcting format that builds student
confidence. Benefits & Applications Hands-on manipulation of
rods provides environmental stimulatio