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US 11,538,354 B2Granted
Reading teaching aid
AssigneeKevin Scott Whitehead
InventorsKevin Scott Whitehead, Rebecca Kay Parenteau
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Abstract
A method for using a reading teaching aid assembly includes aligning a vowel of a vowel card with a starting cell of a starting block, the starting cell defining a starting consonant; pronouncing the starting consonant and the vowel together; sliding the vowel card along a vowel track, the starting block and an ending block extending along the vowel track; aligning the vowel with an ending cell of the ending block, the ending cell defining an ending consonant; and pronouncing the ending consonant.
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A reading teaching aid assembly comprising:
- a board, the board comprising:
- a vowel track,
- a starting block extending along the vowel track, the starting block comprising a plurality of starting cells, and
- an ending block extending along the vowel track, the ending block comprising a plurality of ending cells;
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- a vowel card aligned with the vowel track, a vowel of the vowel card being configured to align with a first starting cell of the plurality of starting cells, the first starting cell defining a starting consonant, the vowel card being configured to slide along the vowel track away from the starting block and towards the ending block, the starting block and the ending block positioned at opposite ends of the vowel track, the vowel being configured to align with a first ending cell of the plurality of ending cells, the first ending cell defining an ending consonant.
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