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Teaching Strategy Demo – Build-a-Word: Closed Syllables

In this video, reading consultant Antonio Fierro of the Barksdale Reading Institute demonstrates a teaching strategy called Build-a-Word. Students can use it to practice recognizing the connection between sounds (phonemes) and letters (graphemes).

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