Stretchy Snake is an important tool that helps readers decode by stretching out letter sounds and blending them together to form words. The Stretchy Snake strategy supports the Graphophonic, or Visual, cueing system. It teaches readers to stretch the sounds they hear as they say the letters in a word.

Use this video to watch and work with your scholar on how to decode and blend letters to make words!!

Stretchy Snake Video

RF.K.4a--Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound corresponses by producing the primary sound of many of the most frequent sounds for each consonant.

Alphabet song/ABC song/Phonics Song

RF.K.1b--Recognize that spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequences of letters

Letter sound recognition with picture cards

KCC.1--Know the number names and recognize patterns in the counting sequence: by Counting to 100 by ones

Count to 100 by ones

Learn our numbers 0-10

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzmB0GoEKkA&t=10s

K.E.1.2 -Summarize daily weather conditions noting changes that occur from day to day and throughout the year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn6GLgaTY0M

K.H.1.1 Exemplify ways in which people change over time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNlNlT-5dEk