Lesson Plan
Curated OER

--ump Word and Pictures for Sorts and Stuff

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this phonics and vocabulary worksheet, students compare 8 word cards and match them with 8 picture cards. All contain the "--ump" ending.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

--um Words and Pictures for Sorts and Stuff

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this phonics and vocabulary worksheet, students analyze the "--um" rhyming pattern. Students cut out 8 word cards and 8 picture cards that match. Students sort and match.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Order in the Court!-- "--air" Endings

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this alphabetizing worksheet, students examine 12 words, each ending with the "--air" pattern. Students put these words in alphabetical order. Some words begin with the same letter.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Alphabet Alley

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this alphabetizing worksheet, students examine 12 words, each ending with the "--ar" pattern. Students put these words in alphabetical order. Some words begin with the same initial consonant.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Order in the Court! "--ark" Ending

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
For this alphabetizing worksheet, students examine 12 words, each ending with the "--air" pattern. Students put these words in alphabetical order. Some words begin with the same
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The --ew Family

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
For this vocabulary worksheet, students study 10 "--ew" ending words and fit them into a configuration puzzle. The words are 3-5 letters long.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Somewhere

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders write their own version of the book "Somewhere" in this lesson. They listen to the book and locate the rhyming words within the text. They find the number of syllables per word in the text, and compare the number of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rhyming Fruits and Vegetables

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students describe fruits and vegetables using rhyming verses. They discuss the Five Fruits and Vegetables a Day campaign and rhyming words, and create a rhyming riddle using the "Rhyming Riddles" worksheet.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Using Songs

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore songs in a variety of ways to practice the English language. They work in groups to build songs and sing them to the class. They prepare an oral presentation of a singer, group, or musical genre. They contrast two...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ugly Bug/Snuggly Bug

For Teachers K
Students demonstrate an understanding of rhyming words by creating buggy pictures and a sentence containing rhyming words. They listen to the story, 'Creepy Beetles,' then engage in an activity where they identify the rhyming words.
Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Writing Riddle Rhymes With Jean Marzollo

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Children's author Jean Marzollo will teach you how to write "I Spy Riddle Rhymes"! There is a teacher's guide included.
Lesson Plan
Free Reading

Free Reading: Identifying and Generating Rhyming Words: A Story About Fred

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A fun poem about "Fred" that the teacher reads to the class and learners guess what the missing words are. When they guess correctly, they are able to draw the character.
Activity
Free Reading

Free Reading: Craft Stick Game: Identifying and Generating Rhyming Words

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A fun game where students draw/colr and happy face on one end of a craft stick and a sad face on the other end. Then they hold up these sticks to identify whether or two words that their instructor says rhyme.
Lesson Plan
Free Reading

Free Reading: Bingo: Identifying and Generating Rhyming Words

For Teachers K - 1st
A version of Bingo! that teaches students to differentiate between words that rhyme. The site includes links to bingo boards and rhyming pictures.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Super Why! Wonder Red Rhyme Time Bingo

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this interactive game, the character Wonder Red reads aloud a word to prompt the player to find another word that rhymes with it. The process is repeated until the entire BINGO card reveals a printable picture.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Wonder Red's Freeze Dance Rhyming

For Students K - 1st
Dance with Word Red while identifying rhyming words. When you correctly click the rhyming word, she will freeze and do an awesome dance move!
Interactive
Sesame Street

Sesame Street: Games: Rhyme Time

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Come aboard the Rhyme Time Express and learn about rhyming words!
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Rhyme Time

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn all about rhyming with Grover in this fun train game! Conductor Grover leads the way as you drive the train and pick which words rhyme.
Lesson Plan
Hopelink

Hopelink: Writing Lesson Idea: Poetry Writing

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Many simple forms, such as cinquain and haiku, that follow set formats, are included in this poetry lesson plan.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Sesame Street: Games: Grover's Rhyme Time

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help Grover pick up train cars by choosing rhyming words; then fill the cars by catching the falling items.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Rhyme Time Match Up

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
These interactive games ask students to "Find matches of rhyming words," Games come in three formats: "Matching, Flashcards (Java / non-Java), Concentration."
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: A Hunting We Will Go Teaching Rhyming Through Musical Verse

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Contains plans for two lessons that teach about rhyming words using the song "A-Hunting We Will Go." In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and...
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Super Why: A L L Rhyming Words Worksheet [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Print this worksheet for your students while teaching a rhyming/spelling unit. Student will fill in the beginning sound using picture clues to make a word ending in A-L-L. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
Unit Plan
Los Angeles County Office of Education

Teams: Phonemic Awareness Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This site offers phonemic awareness activities that will extend the concepts and skills associated with this reading skill. Activities include rhyming words, segmenting syllables, substituting beginning sounds, isolating sounds, and...