This document provides instructions for teaching phonics to kids using various games with an alphabet box and word cards. It describes how to play the Alphabet Box Game to teach letter recognition and sounds, the Super Memory Game to match letters and words, and the Flag Game to identify vowel sounds. The games provide repetition to help kids learn letters and sounds through an engaging format with increasing levels of difficulty. Playing these phonics games aids in developing early communication and literacy skills.

1. How to Teach Phonics
for Kids
EME 6053. 794U13
Internet in Education
Hyesoo Jung

2. Main Menu
1. Alphabet Box Game
2. Super Memory Game
3. Flag Game
4. Other Games

3. Alphabet Box Game - Materials
▪ Materials
Alphabet box

4. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Upper Case/Lower Case
Matching Game
1.Choose 1 upper case letter.
2.Let students find a matching lower
case letter.

5. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Choosing the Correct Pairs (easy)
1. Choose 5 pairs of letters (UPPER &
lower case); 3 pairs correct; 2 pairs
incorrect.
2. Let students find the incorrect pairs
and fix them.

6. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Choosing the Correct Pairs (difficult)
1. Choose 5 pairs of letters (UPPER & lower
case); 3 pairs correct; 2 pairs incorrect.
2. Let students find the incorrect pairs and
fix them.

7. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Putting Letters in Order (easy)
1. Select a letter.
2. Let students select the next letter in the
alphabet.

8. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Putting Letters in Order (difficult)
1. Select 5 letters in a row, but remove one
letter.
2. Let students find the missing letter, to
complete the sequence.

9. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Sound/Word Connection (easy)
1. Say a word. Display 3 letters.
2. Let students select the letter that makes
the initial sound.

10. Alphabet Box Game - How to
Sound/Word Connection (difficult)
1. Select a letter
2. Let students say a word that begins
with the sound of that letter.

11. Tip
• Turn the Alphabet Box away from the
student during preparation. Then turn it
back towards the student to play.
Alphabet Box Game - Tip

12. Super Memory Game -
Materials
▪ Materials
Game board,
Word cards

13. Super Memory Game - How to
Set Up
1. Shuffle the cards. (10 cards)
2. Place the cards face-down on the
Memory Game board.

14. Super Memory Game - How to
Play
3. The Teacher goes first. Turn over 2
cards.
4. Say the words on the cards. If the
first letters do not match, turn them
back over.

15. Super Memory Game - How to

16. Super Memory Game - How to
Play
5. If the first letters do match, say the
words on the cards. Then the player
can keep them.

17. Super Memory Game - How to

18. Super Memory Game - How to
Win
6. Alternate turns until all of the cards
are taken. The person with the most
cards wins!

19. Super Memory Game - Tip
Tip
• Easy Version: Say the letter on the
card instead of the word.
• Hard Version: Say the letter, sound
and the word on the card.

20. Flag Game - Materials
▪ Materials
Vowel Flags,
Word Cards

21. Flag Game - How to
Short Vowel Sounds
1. Select a card from short vowels. Show
the picture to the Student, and read the
word carefully.
2. Let students raise the flag showing the
correct vowel sound.

22. Flag Game - How to

23. Flag Game - How to

24. Flag Game - How to

25. Flag Game - How to
Long Vowel Sounds
1. Select a card from long vowels. Show the
picture to the Student, and read the word
carefully.
2. Let students raise the flag showing the
correct vowel sound.

26. Flag Game - How to

27. Flag Game - How to

28. Flag Game - How to

29. Flag Game - Tip
Tip
• Select any other words, phrases,
sentences, stories, poems or text. And
let students raise the flags showing
the correct vowel sounds.

30. Other Games

31. Why do we play letter and word
games?
• Learn Through Repetition
• Practice Makes Perfect
• Communication Skills
Other Games – Wrap up

32. The End
Thank you !