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Free Reading

Free Reading: Finding Initial Sounds: A Pre Reading Game

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A teacher-led activity that helps students learn to isolate the initial sounds of words.
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Free Reading

Free Reading: Catch a Sound: Final Sounds Game

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This site contains a flexible activity that teaches students how to "catch" or identify the final sound of a word.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Back to School: Play Your Way Back to School!

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Play your way and choose activities, games, and videos to enjoy as you prepare to go back to school.
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Education.com

Education.com: Rf.2.4.c Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] These worksheets, games, and lesson plans can help students practice the Common Core State Standards skill of using context to confirm or self-correct word recognition and understanding, rereading as...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: The Electric Company Magazine: Issue Two

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this 28-page issue of "The Electric Company Magazine," children will build literacy skills through games and reading adventures with Jessica and the gang.
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Learning Farm

Learning Farm: Common Core Standards: Formal Writing

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Writing formally means writing using words that are precise, objective, and impersonal. This lesson gives examples of formal language and also provides games and a test. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.2.e
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PBS

Pbs Parents: Early Math

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help nurture the development of early math skills -- from infant to grade 2. Site provide information about math literacy and developmental stages. For each age range, you will find several online games and printable activities for core...
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Other

Hubbard's Cupboard: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Math and literacy meet in this extensive lesson plan based on the familiar children's story, "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie." Learners will be engaged in math activities such as, "Cookie Count," "Who Took the Cookies," and "Cookie Jar...
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ICT Games

Ict Games: Phoneme Patterns

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Resource that provides lists of words that are grouped in families with similar spelling patterns.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Furniture Vocabulary

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Nice vocabulary development tool for students. Matching exercise shows pictures of common items of furniture. Student tries to match correct word with picture from drop down menu. After 10 questions a score based on correct answers can...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Summer of Reading Collection

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Get summer started on the right page with PBS LearningMedia's Summer of Reading collection! These videos, activities, and interactive games help to build vocabulary and reading comprehension while bringing storybook characters to life.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Night Light Game

For Students K - 1st
Observe how objects in a dark space can only be seen when light enters the space in this interactive game from PEEP and the Big Wide World. The interactive game offers opportunities for students to find objects in a very dark space by...
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Art Pals: Donkey Hodie

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Donkey Hodie and her pals are making art projects from materials found around Someplace Else. As they play and create their art projects, children practice collaboration, cooperation and perspective-taking. In the classroom, teachers can...
Interactive
Quia

Quia: What's My Meaning

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This Concentration-style game asks students to match root words with their meanings while remembering the location of the covered pairs of words. Java is required.
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Education.com

Education.com: Memory Games and Printables

For Students 2nd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A collection of games for practicing memory skills.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Maybe Mean Girls' Mental Games Have a Purpose

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "Maybe Mean Girls' Mental Games Have a Purpose" by Erika Engelhaupt, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Game: Does It Make Sense? Game 3

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This reading game offers young readers two sentences; they are to click on the one that makes sense. Then they are to drag a piece of a rocket puzzle into place. When the puzzle is complete, the game is over.
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Does It Make Sense? Game 2

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this reading game young readers sees two sentences; they click on the one that makes sense. Then they drag a piece of rocket puzzle into place. When the puzzle is complete, the game is over.
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Does It Make Sense?

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This reading game offers young readers the opportunity to correct word order of a sentence so that it makes sense. They click and drag words in the correct order into the sentence. Then they are to drag a piece of trash into the recycle...
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game 1 (Beginner)

For Students K - 1st Standards
This game helps young readers learn how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: Rhyming Word Games

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This article explains that rhyming words help children learn to spell. It describes how to play three different rhyming word games: Disappearing Rhyme Man, Rhyme that Word, and Rhyme Hunt.
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Interactive Reading Games: Capital Letters

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Here are two interactive games that young students can play to help them review when to use capital letters. Work on capitals at the beginning of sentences before moving on the more advanced games. Teachers are asked to register to use...
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: High Frequency Words Singular or Plural Game 1

For Students K - 1st Standards
Sort words into singulars and plurals to help Lucy the elephant decorate her new home in this interactive game.
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BBC

Bbc Skillswise: Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC Skillswise offers many ways to help students understand adjectives. There is a factsheet, a game which involves using adjectives in an ad, three quizzes, and a worksheet. Since this is a British resource, it also provides an...