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Zoom!
For this phonics worksheet, students color words blue that begin with the same sound as yak, color words green that begin with the same sound as zebra, and color words red that begin with the same sound as vase.
Rock ’N Learn
Phonics Worksheet- Catchin' Air
In this phonics activity, learners analyze a picture of a basketball player in front of a shelf with 12 balls, each with a word. Learners color the balls orange that have the "air" sound.
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Rhyming Words, Phonics
First graders understand why words rhyme and how to form rhyming words. In this rhyming and phonics lesson, 1st graders complete a worksheet to show words that are spelled as they sound and not spelled as they sound.
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Phonics: "oy" and "oi" Sounds
For this phonics worksheet, students practice printing "oy" and "oi" on lines, circle words that match pictures, circle "oy" and "oi" words and print 3 words in each category. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Reintroduce /S/
Pupils explore the alphabet by participating in a phonics activity. In this letter "S" lesson, students identify the different sounds made by the letter "S" and discuss words that start with the letter. Pupils view a letter card to view...
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Word Family Nuts
Students explore the English language by participating in a word match activity. In this word family instructional activity, students write a specific word family on a paper squirrel and write words that belong to the family on a paper...
Florida Center for Reading Research
Recognizing Letters
Boost letter recognition with an activity that challenges young scholars to match a plastic letter to one printed on a card.
August House
Why Koala Has a Stumpy Tail
Learn about the animals of Australia with a language arts lesson about an Australian folktale called, Why Koala Has a Stumpy Tail. After reading the story as a class, kids discuss events and characters from the book, retell the...
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The Magic Apple
A fun and delicious lesson can help your kids learn about plural nouns and story sequencing. After reading The Magic Apple by Rob Cleveland, kids match pictures to story segments and add s to nouns to make them plural....
Florida Center for Reading Research
Sound Spin
Here is a phoneme segmenting game which incorporates drawing for your more artistic learners. Assemble the spinner using a brad and lay out the picture cards face up. Partners take turns spinning to get either two, three, four, or five....
Florida Center for Reading Research
Phoneme Challenge
This phonemic awareness game is very similar to the classic card game war; partners divide picture cards, each taking half (included). They place one card face-up at a time and segment the phonemes aloud. Whoever has the most phonemes...
Scholastic
Reading Success Mini Books: Word Families
Engage children in learning about rhyming words with this printable book on the -ing word family. Including six words with supporting pictures, young learners practice reading and writing the words before adding their own word...
Illinois State Board of Education
Common Core Teaching and Learning Strategies
Here's a resource that deserves a place in your curriculum library, whether or not your school has adopted the Common Core. Designed for middle and high school language arts classes, the packet is packed with teaching tips, materials,...
August House
The Clever Monkey Rides Again
How very clever. No need to monkey around with this resource. Rob Cleveland's version of the West African tale, "The Clever Monkey Rides Again," is used as the basis for multiple of cross-curricular activities including exercises...
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Present Tense -ar Verbs
Enrich your Spanish instructional activity with this useful PowerPoint that tests student knowledge of present tense -ar verbs. There are over forty multiple choice/fill-in-the-blank sentences for students to complete. Tip: Use...
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Which Phoneme are we Going to Learn Today?
Phonemes are the focus of this colorful and engaging presentation. Learners are exposed to a variety of phonemes, and are invited to construct words using them. A fun game of phoneme Bingo appears on one of the slides, and other...
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Clifford Phonics Fun
Students develop phonemic awareness skills. They recognize consonant sound spellings and distinguish easily confused letter pairs. Students examine common short and long vowel sound spellings. They read stories containing high frequency...
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Phonics Scramble Games: Correct the Spelling
In this scrambled words spelling activity, learners examine 4 scrambled words and write the correct spelling. Pictures are provided.
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Phonics Scramble Games: Correct the Spelling
In this scrambled words spelling activity, students examine 4 scrambled words and write the correct spelling. Pictures are provided.
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Phonics: CH
For this phonics CH worksheet, students view twelve pictures and decide whether each picture starts or ends with ch. Students circle their answers.
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Phonics: SH
For this phonics blending of SH worksheet, students complete a maze to find the nine pictures of words containing SH, say what each picture is and then write each one down in sequential order.
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Alphabet and Phonics Mazes
In this phonics maze, students find the names of each of the six pictures around the maze. Letters are in the maze, students connect them as they work their way through the maze. Words are written in the space provided on the worksheet.
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Word Review Card Activity
Pupils play a card game where they match the meaning of the word to the word or its prefix/suffix. They listen for the teacher to call out the definition and, with two players facing off, the first one to slap the correct card wins! Kids...
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Phonemics: amp
In this phonics worksheet, students answer 12 fill in the blank questions where they are given letters and create words with the amp sound. Next students choose one of the words and write a sentence. Students complete 4 fill in the blank...