Teacher's Resource Guide

This book is full of practical activities that explore and extend children’s awareness of rhyme, words and sentences, syllables, initial sounds, phonemes, the alphabet and letter–sound relationships.

The activities employ the other support resources created for Jumbo Reading Rods.

For sample pages click here (PDF 392kb) The Teacher's Resource Guide includes 16 blackline masters. For sample pages click here (PDF 97kb)

Jumbo Reading Rods® ‘Rhyme and Beginning Sounds: Activity Book 1’

This 38-page, spiral-bound, laminated book has a sequence of activities that can be done by individuals or small groups. The Jumbo Rods are used in conjunction with the book.

For sample pages click here (PDF 158kb)

Jumbo Reading Rods® ‘Alphabet Letters and Letters and Sounds: Activity Book 2’

This 56-page, laminated, spiral-bound book has a sequence of activities that can be done by individuals or small groups. The Jumbo Rods are used in conjunction with the book.

For sample pages click here (PDF 184kb)

Jumbo Reading Rods® Floor Mat

The Jumbo Reading Rods floor mat (1.5 m x 0.96 m) is a collection of game activities and six theme scenes for vocabulary development with small groups. Ideas for activities with the mat are shown in the Teacher’s Resource Guide.

Oral language with the theme scenes 

Sample game activities

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