Page 19 - Viva School Books Catalogue 2018

English for UKG

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KEY FEATURESEEYY FFEEAATTUURREESS
? Introduction to writing the beginning and ending sounds in words to initiate phonetic
recognition of various vowels and sound groups
? Using vowel sounds in words
? Introduction of each phonetic word family through words that begin with the vowel

sound, words with each word family in alphabetical order, words with different sound of
the vowel in a separate box, reading and writing of selected words, matching words and
naming pictures for recapitulation followed by dictation for developing listening and
writing skills and introduction to reading of phrases and short sentences
? Various exercises for practice of rhyming words to improve phonological skills
? Introduction to basic grammatical concepts like use of ‘a’ and ‘an’, action words,
opposites and pronouns Pre-Primary Level
? Fun activities like crosswords interspersed in the book to improve vocabulary, reasoning

skills and spellings
? Introduction to 4-letter words and some simple words often used by the children as a

part of active vocabulary
? Reading short passages, comprehending them and answering objective questions based
on them
? Completing stories by ? lling words
? Reading and comprehending short picture stories

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