K-3 Essential 4, Bullet 5: Spelling with Sounds Sample Video

The following video shows a sample lesson in which children listen for the sounds in words to estimate their spellings. It can be used as an example of how to provide students with daily writing activities to write meaningful texts and how to support students in building their phonemic awareness. The resource is associated with the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators’ document Essential Practices in Early Literacy: Instructional Practices.