Designed to reinforce the crucial elements of phonics by emphasizing the sounds children need to understand, this book provides students with a variety of hands-on opportunities to practice working with sounds. Initial Sounds introduces each letter of the alphabet. Activities include: coloring, writing and matching words and pictures beginning with each letter; practice writing each letter; and drawing pictures or writing words beginning with each letter. Also in the Phonics in Action series are Initial Blends and Digraphs, Final Consonant Sounds and Phonic Pictures.