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Hhhh, I'm Getting Sleepy!

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners complete a variety of activities related to the /h/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter H. Students then view pictures and identify the pictures that contain the /h/ sound, and...
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Move the M My Way

For Teachers K - 1st
Students complete a variety of activities related to the /m/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter M. Students then listen to pairs of words and identify the words containing the /m/ sound,...
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Uggy the Umbrella Went Up, Up, Up!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students explore the short /u/ sound. They practice making the sound, noticing how their mouths move to make the sound. They recite tongue twisters with short /u/ words and practice writing the letter 'u'. With a partner, they read...
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Shhhhhhh! The sheep are sleeping!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students examine the use of /sh/ in written and spoken words by watching how their mouth moves while making the sound, identifying words, listening to a story, and making words with Elkonin letterboxes. As an assessment, they complete a...
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Suppressing Short O

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students complete a variety of activities as they explore/review the letter 'o' and the short /o/ sound. They recite short /o/ tongue twisters, practice writing the letter 'o', and listen to stories, identifying words with the short /o/...
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No Pain, No Brain!

For Teachers K - 1st
Students complete a variety of activities related to the /ai/ digraph. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then spell different words containing the /ai/ digraph using letter manipulatives. Students listen to the book "The Long Long...
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Letter Pronunciation -- | ou | Sound

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this /ou/ sound- letter pronunciation worksheet, students examine colorful clip art pictures, identify the words that name them, and use each word in a sentence. They complete 7 examples.
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Letter Pronunciation- /s/ Sound

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this word recognition worksheet, students circle the words that best describe 7 pictures. Students then use the identified word in a sentence.
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Beginning Sound of Letter M

For Students Pre-K - K
In this sound/letter worksheet, learners first practice tracing and writing the letter M, then identify pictures that begin with the letter.
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Beginning Sound of Letter P

For Students Pre-K - K
For this worksheet on the letter P, students first practice tracing and writing the upper and lower case letter P. Next, students identify picture that begin with the P sound. Picture words are missing the beginning P only.
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Beginning Sound of Letter S

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this sound/letter instructional activity, students practice tracing and writing the upper and lower case letter S. Next, students identify pictures that begin with the S sound.
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Matching Beginning Sounds: C

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this matching beginning sounds instructional activity, students color the 9 pictures and circle the letter below each picture that begins each word. In addition, students draw 3 of their own pictures that begin with the identified...
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Matching Beginning Sounds Worksheet: C

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood beginning sound worksheet, students color the pictures and identify the letter that each of the 9 words begins with. In addition, students draw 3 of their own pictures that begin with the 3 listed letters.
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Circle the Word That Has a Long O Sound

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this early childhood long o sound worksheet, students examine the 6 sets of 4 words. Students identify the word in each set that has the long o sound. Picture clues are provided.
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Tr and Tw Clusters

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this tr and tw consonant clusters worksheet, students say the word for 9 words and identify the tr or tw cluster that begins each of the words. Students also create sentences with tr and tw consonant clusters.
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Initial Sounds (1)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood initial sounds worksheet, students examine 6 pictures and identify the letter that begins the words represented. Students also draw 2 objects that begin with the letters s and h.
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Initial Sounds Mixed 4s

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this beginning sounds recognition worksheet, students say the words for the pictures of the gloves, tiger, balloon, and mushroom, and identify the letter that begins each word.
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Mixed Initial Clusters (1)

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this consonant clusters worksheet, students examine 9 pictures and identify the beginning consonant cluster in each of the words represented by the pictures. Students also create a two sentences using c and f consonant clusters.
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Sm and Sn Consonant Blends

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this sm and sn consonant blends worksheet, learners examine 6 pictures, say the words that are represented by each picture, identify whether the words begin with sm or sn blends, and write the words on the lines provided.
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Pl and Pr Consonant Blends

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this pl and pr consonant blends worksheet, students examine 6 pictures, say the words that are represented by each picture, identify whether the words begin with sm or sn blends, and write the words on the lines provided.
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Cl and Cr Consonant Blends

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this cl and cr consonant blends worksheet, students examine 6 pictures, say the words that are represented by each picture, identify whether the words begin with sm or sn blends, and write the words on the lines provided.
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What is the Beginning Sound?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood beginning sounds worksheet, students practice their phonics skills as they look at 6 pictures, say their names, and identify the letter that begins the 6 words. An animal habitat question is also included on the...
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Beginning Sounds Worksheet Set 3

For Students K - 1st Standards
Bird starts with B and so does banana! Being able to identify beginning letter sounds takes early readers one step closer to reading complete words. They say the name of the items in each row, and then circle the letter that makes the...
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Beginning Sounds: D, J, K, M, W

For Students K - 1st Standards
In this initial sounds worksheet, students examine each of 5 rows of pictures and identify the letter that makes the same beginning sound as the picture names.