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Curated OER

Duh!

For Teachers K
Students practice discerning between the letters and sounds for the lower case letters b and d. Through practice activities, they recognize the difference between the commonly confused letters b and d. They practice writing both letters...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dazzling D's and Buzzing B's

For Teachers K
Students differentiate between the letters D and B. They trace and write the letters D and B, then spell different words containing D and B using letter manipulatives. Students then listen to the Dr. Seuss "ABC Book" and identify the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

D'Nealian Bingo

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this letter matching game worksheet, students cut apart and use 6 Bingo cards that will be used in a game of matching upper and lower case letters. Students match the lower case letters on the 16 call cards to the upper case letters...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Night Before Christmas

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students, after reading and discussing the book, "The Night Before Christmas," explore, examine, and study about the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make. They primarily assess the letter 'D' by inquiring which animals guided...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Printing Practice

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing instructional activity, students form 4 rows of uppercase and lowercase Y's. Students also write 4 words and 2 sentences beginning with the letter Y.
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Unit Plan
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

All Together Now: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 1)

For Teachers 1st Standards
All Together Now is the theme of this series of ESL lessons. Provide support to your language learners through games, role play, stories, and discussions all about greeting others, giving commands, telling about themselves, and being...
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Lesson Plan
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The Big Hit

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students are introduced to the phonetic sound associated with the short letter "i" and listen to a story which includes words with this sound. For this the big hit starfall lesson, students build sound letter accuracy. Students also...
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Curated OER

Letter Recognition Flash Games for Kids

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students explore the alphabet by completing an on-line letter identification activity. In this phonetics activity, students utilize the website www.literarycenter.net and listen to word sounds as they identify the spelling of the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

D'Nealian Printing

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this printing practice worksheet, students practice the D'Nealian form of printing upper and lower case letters. The letters include: A, a, B, b, C, c, D, d, E, e, F, f, G, g, H, h.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Animated Alphabet

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students explore English by completing an interactive language history activity. In this word recognition lesson, students discuss word formations and the phonetic relationship between letters. Students identify the origin of individual...
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Organizer
Curated OER

School-Home Links: Mixed Alphabet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this school-home links mixed alphabet review worksheet, students point to each of the 36 uppercase and lowercase letters and identify them with a caregiver.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Mini Phonics Arrows: a-e

For Students K - 1st
In this letter pattern instructional activity, students study the lowercase letters a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, and i. Students learn the stroke pattern for each letter by following the arrows.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Printing Practice

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing activity, students form 4 rows of uppercase and lowercase Z's. Students also write 4 words and 2 sentences beginning with the letter Z.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Printing Practice

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing worksheet, students form 4 rows of uppercase and lowercase Z's. Students also write 4 words and 2 sentences beginning with the letter Z.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Printing Practice

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing worksheet, students form 4 rows of uppercase and lowercase X's. Students also write 4 words and 2 sentences beginning with the letter X.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Elmer the Elephant

For Teachers 1st
First graders recognize the short vowel E in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, they discriminate the short vowel /e/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and spell...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Letter Sound Accuracy, Letter Charts

For Teachers K
Students participate in an activity to find initial consonant "D" words.  In this phonics activity students find as many "D" words as they can. Students play again with various letters.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Creaky Door Says "ehhhh"

For Teachers K - 1st
Study the long vowel sound /e/, as in a creaky door noise. Children repeat the sound and learn a chant. They use letters in letterboxes to make words with the /e/ sound before reading a book and writing a message about their favorite...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Baby Brown Bears

For Teachers K - 1st
Students identify the letter and phoneme /b/ in written and spoken language. Students practice the production of the /b/ sound through riddles and tongue twisters. They identify the initial placement of the letter and sound using a...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

My Printing and Alphabet Book Second Version

For Students 2nd
In this alphabet printing practice book, 2nd graders trace dotted lines to print 6 examples of upper case letters and 6 examples of lower case letters on each page. They print the letters a through m.
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Lesson Plan
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Aaah, I'm hungry

For Teachers 1st
First graders recognize the short vowel a in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, they discriminate the short vowel /a/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and spell...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Riding the Roller Coaster

For Teachers 1st
First graders recognize the short vowel a in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /a/ from other phonemes. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Open Wide and Say Ahh

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel o in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /o/ from other phonemes. Students identify the phoneme and letter in words and pictures.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Can You Open the Creaky Door?

For Teachers K - 1st
Students recognize the short vowel e in written and spoken language. Through matching and listening activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /e/ from other phonemes. Students identify the phoneme and letter in words and pictures.