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Guided Lesson: Down by the Bay
Guided Lessons are a sequence of interactive digital games, worksheets, and other activities
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They keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
Guided Lessons are digital games and exercises that keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
The classic song "Down by the Bay" provides a wonderful example for children learning the letters X, V and F. Not only will children be given the opportunity to identify these letters, but also understand the sounds that they make within the context of a familiar story. This fun guided narrative is accompanied by printables that can help keep the learning going.
The classic song "Down by the Bay" provides a wonderful example for children learning the letters X, V and F.
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Song: Down By the Bay

Game: Match the Rhyming Words

Game: Floyd Breakdance

Game: Alphabet Ice Cream Attack: F, L, X, V

Story: Tutu's Island Sea Adventure

Game: colour Simon
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