Chapter 11
1) Student Watches Video
Stay Attentive and Interactive
2) Student Celebrates Achievements
3) Parent/Instructor Reinforces & Guides
Celebrate with your student the wonderful learning journey you have shared together!
Your student now has a strong literacy foundation on which to build, and you have gained valuable teaching strategies to support and strengthen learning for years to come.
May this be just the beginning of many exciting adventures in reading and learning together.
LtL Reinforcing Materials Manual
Congratulations on using the LtL Power Prompts™ so effectively! By guiding your student toward discovering the answers independently, you have helped build understanding, confidence, and lasting learning.
Know that review and reinforcement are natural parts of learning. Continue using the Letters to Language™ Power Prompts to help your student recall previously learned information and discover answers for themselves. Each successful recall strengthens understanding, builds confidence, and encourages independent thinking.
Phrases to Remember to use….
You're too smart to guess.
There is nothing to it when you know how to do it... and you do!
Slow as you possibly can.
Think about what you already know.
Let's figure it out together.
LtL Practice Coloring Book
Look at the beautiful way you brought the Letters to life!
Bonus Activities Book
Think about all the fun you have had learning the Signing and Morse Code for each letter. Look how much you have learned!
A Final Thought
As you continue this journey, never underestimate the power of imagination and creativity as teaching and learning tools.
A story can make information meaningful. A picture can make an idea memorable. Music can strengthen memory. A smile can make learning inviting. And a little imagination can transform something difficult into something understood.
Throughout Letters to Language™, you've seen how stories, movement, humor, and meaningful connections can help students understand, remember, and confidently recall what they have learned. Creativity does not replace good instruction—it gives good instruction something memorable to hold onto.
Thank you for investing your time, your patience, and your encouragement in your student's learning journey. Together, you have been building far more than reading readiness. You have been building confidence, independence, and the belief that, "I can figure this out."
Looking Ahead...
This is only the beginning.
In Letters to Language™ – Fun with Fluency: Part One, your student will begin applying everything they have learned as they move into decoding words, reading specially designed readers, using pronunciation sound symbols, and discovering the fascinating world of "weirdo words."
Part One is currently being completed, and I look forward to sharing the next step of this exciting journey with your family.
Until then, continue celebrating every question, every discovery, and every success.
I wish you and your student every blessing,
LaVerne McGrath
Founder, McGrath Method, LLC