Blog #7

 As a reading interventionist, I found creating multimedia slides for each letter to be beneficial for students struggling to learn letter sounds. Today, with two of my tier III groups, I focused on only one letter (the letter B) and did different activities specific to that letter only.  I added links to songs, letter sounds, and handwriting.  I will try this for the entire week. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoFz9V_BEG4







The concerns I have for using multimedia assignments with my students is the amount of time I have with them each day.  Since the students I teach need the additional support in both reading and writing, I find my time with them is best sent with traditional practice. I use multisensory activities so that students use all of their modalities.  Today, we made the letter Bb out of playdough and traced the letter Bb on cross stitch plastic. 

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