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ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY 10 - RHYMING WORDSACTIVITY 10 - RHYMING WORDS

ACTIVITY 10 - RHYMING WORDS

This activity challenges your child to make a rhyming word pair. Your child will

discover that rhyming words have the same ending sound. He or she will be asked

to select the rhyming words from the word groups.

Learning Benefits for Your Child Learning Benefits for Your Child

Learning Benefits for Your Child -The Rhyming Words activity will help teach your

child that certain word endings can be used to make a number of words that

rhyme. Your child will be able to recognize that the ending letters do not change,

only the beginning letters change. Your child will be able to spell many words by

recognizing rhyming words. Rhyming words may also be referred to as being part

of the same word family.

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Press the

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Rhyming Words activity button. You will hear a

sound effect followed by “When two words sound the same,

they rhyme.”

2. You will see a word on the top of the LCD screen and

Alphabert will ask a random question. For example, he

will ask “Can you find the word that rhymes with lamp?”

3. You will see three words (for example wand, stamp, and

hat) scrolling from the right to the left. When a word is in

the middle, it will be highlighted. Press the Enter button

when the correct word is highlighted to answer the

question.

4. When the correct word is chosen, you will see Alphabert’s

eyes turn to look at Sprocket. Sprocket will say a positive

response such as “Yeah! You’re cranking now!” and the

correct word will appear on the LCD screen.

5. When you answer incorrectly on the first try, you will hear

a negative sound effect and see Alphabert’s eyes turn to

look at Sprocket. Sprocket will say an encouraging phrase

like “Uh, oh! Short circuit. Try again!” and the question

will be repeated. If you answer incorrectly on the second

try, you will hear a negative phrase and see Alphabert’s

eyes turn to look at Sprocket. Sprocket will say, “Are your

gears stuck? Let us help!” The correct answer will appear

on the LCD screen.

6. When the Help button is pressed once, the question will

be repeated. If the Help button is pressed a second time,

the answer will be identified.

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