Great tool for practicing sounding out new words.I found this useful when introducing new vocabulary and as a daily classroom tool!It was useful during circle time, word work or learning new vocabulary after a read aloud. Grade 1 and 2: We sat in a circle and each student had a soundbox/whiteboard marker (students can also work in partners) and we sounded out various words. This is great for picking up phonemic awareness. I find students have difficulty sounding letters out loud but this is an i