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Beginning Consonants

For Students K - 1st
In this consonant worksheet, students say and trace letters. They also color pictures that begin with the letter. All consonant letters of the alphabet are represented in five pages, with an answer sheet for each page. There are...
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Introduce -s = /s/, -s = /z/ Words

For Teachers 1st
First graders study language. In this plural words lesson, 1st graders discover how words that end in -s are either pronounced with a /s/ sound or a /z/ sound. They work as a group to determine how various words are pronounced. This...
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The Wolf's Chicken Stew 100th Day Celebration

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students celebrate 100 by reading Keiko Kasha's, The Wolf's Chicken Stew, graphing, and making 100 pancakes.
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Reduce Reuse Recycle

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students discover methods that can save the planet by recycling.  In this sustainable planet lesson, students read The Berenstein Bears Don't Pollute Anymore, and practice memorizing the 3 R's.  Students write commitment...
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Making words

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this making words worksheet, students color all the consonants yellow, cut out the letters, and make words out of the letters. Students make 2 -7 letter words and fill them into the chart.
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Alphabet and Phonics Mazes: Alphabet 2

For Students K - 1st
In this alphabet and phonics activity, students draw a continuous line following the alphabet from the letters A to Z avoiding obstacles that lead to dead ends and write the letters of the alphabet to complete the maze.
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Alphabet and Phonics Mazes

For Students 1st
In this phonics activity, 1st graders draw a continuous line sequencing the alphabet from A to Z and write the letters along the way to complete the maze.
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Habitats: Cactus Hotel

For Teachers K - 2nd
A reading of Brenda Z. Guiberson’s, Cactus Hotel, launches a study of animal habitats. Working with parent volunteers or teacher aides, groups travel outside the classroom to select a habitat, take digital pictures, and incorporate the...
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Alphabet and Phonics Mazes

For Students K - 1st
In this alphabet worksheet students will determine a path through a maze by following the letters from A to Z. Students will trace each letter as they discover it in the maze.
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Upper Case Printed Alphabet Tracing

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this writing worksheet, students trace upper case letters of the alphabet. Letters are pre-printed in a grey dashed line format.
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Trace Lowercase Letters of the Alphabet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this printing practice instructional activity, students trace the lowercase letters of the alphabet and then write them independently on the provided lines.
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Trace Lowercase Letters of the Alphabet 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, students trace the lowercase letters of the alphabet and then write them independently.
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Shh, Do Not Wake the Baby!

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Learners explore the /sh/ digraph and how it is a blending of the /s/ and /h/ sounds. They use letterbox manipulatives to spell 'sh' words and identify /sh/ words as they read a story. They 'fish' for 'sh' words to practice writing at...
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Silly Snake

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young scholars practice recognizing and sounding out the letter S. They listen to the alphabet song, "Sea Shell," by Amy Lowell, and view a large picture of a snake in the shape of the letter S. Each student points out other objects...
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Prewriting Exercise 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this prewriting practice worksheet, learners trace and write slanted, horizontal, and vertical lines and capital manuscript letters V, A, N, and Z. Students complete eleven writing exercises.
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D'Nealian Printing Practice

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this D'Nealian printing practice worksheet, students practice their handwriting skills as they independently write uppercase and lowercase letters A-Z as well as words that contain the letters.
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Letter Practice A-I

For Students K - 1st
In this printing practice activity, students learn to form the upper case Zaner-Bloser letters A-I. Students trace one example and form their own letters on the lines.
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English Exercises: The Alphabet Song

For Students K - 1st
In this alphabet worksheet, students complete an online interactive activity pertaining to alphabetical order, initial consonants and alphabet letters. Students may listen and watch a clip of the alphabet song.
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P is for P-P-Pumpkin

For Teachers K - 1st
Students examine the letter 'p'. Through instruction and modeling they explore the sound the letter makes, how to make the sound with their mouths, how the letter is written, etc. They say tongue twisters with the /p/ sound in them. They...
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P is for P-P-P-Pumpkins

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore the letter 'p' and the /p/ sound. They say 'p' tongue twisters, listen to /p/ poems, and sing /p/ songs. They identify and color /p/ words on a worksheet. They listen to a story and identify the words with the /p/ sound.
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Animal Alphabet: Kindergarten Zoo

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore the letter sounds and read the book, "A, My Name is Alice." They create a page for a class alphabet book or zoo animal display.
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If You Give a Mouse A Cookie

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students are read the book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" and develop their own story. They use a literature wheel to determine what the mouse will want next. They share their wheels with a friend.
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Folktale Unit: The Princess and the Golden Shoes

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Young scholars study variations of classic folktales while deciding why the tales were so popular many years ago. They write a letter to an author.
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Fun With Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

For Teachers K - 1st
Students read the book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and listen to the musical tape. Then they make their own coconut trees, adding their own letters. They express and record their favorite parts. All are displayed on a bulletin board.