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Introduce /E/

For Teachers K
Students say the /e/ sound after teacher modeling. In this phonics lesson plan, students brainstorm words that begin with the /e/ sound and select the letter out of 12 given, practicing the sound.
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Reintroduce /E/

For Teachers K
Students say the sound for the letter e, reviewing the position of the mouth and voice box. In this phonics lesson, students brainstorm other words that begin with the /e/ sound and choose the letter from a set of 12, continuing...
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Reintroduce /X/

For Teachers K
Students say the /x/ sound, following teacher modeling and review words beginning with the sound. In this phonics instructional activity, students select the letter x each time it appears in a set of 12 letters and practice saying its...
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Introduce /X/

For Teachers K
Students repeat the letter x sound following teacher modeling. In this phonics lesson, students brainstorm words that begin with the /x/ sound and say the sound as the letter is pointed out among a set. Students continue recognition and...
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Introduce /igh/

For Teachers K - 1st
Students say the sound for the letters that "stick together," igh. In this phonics lesson, students brainstorm other words that begin with the igh sound and choose the letters from a set of 12, continuing recognition and correct letter...
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Spelling Words Well

Slip It In!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Bad, bid, bed. Jib, jab, job. Kids practice building short-vowel words with a game that challenges them to provide the missing short vowel in the provided word card.
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Hh- Beginning and Ending Sounds; Printing Practice

For Teachers 2nd
In this printing and phonics worksheet, 2nd graders color outline pictures of H and h. They say the Hh sound at the beginning of the name of 3 pictures and at the end of 3 pictures. They print for lines of H and h, circle three items...
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Suffix "er"

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this suffix worksheet, students read the rules for adding the suffix "er." Students complete 24 exercises in adding suffixes to different base words.
Worksheet
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Vocabulary Building Activities- "or" Words

For Students 2nd
In this "or" words vocabulary building learning exercise, 2nd graders write down 6 words as they are dictated by the teacher, they unscramble the words, and write each one in a sentence. They write a sentence using a review word.
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Vocabulary Building Activities- "er" Words

For Students 2nd
In this "er" word vocabulary building activity instructional activity, 2nd graders write each of 6 words as they are dictated by the teacher, unscramble the words, and use each one in a sentence. They write a sentence using a review word.
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Suffixes- School-Home Links

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this grammar worksheet, students and parents review the definition of a suffix. They practice using the suffix "er" as they add it to words while completing 6 sentences. They independently write sentences using words that include the...
Worksheet
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Quiz: Using Er and More

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this "er" and more worksheet, students look at pictures and write sentences to compare 2 items, using adjective in a box and "er than" or "more than." May be used as practice or quiz.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 4: Schwa "er", "or"

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling activity, students learn to spell a list of 20 words. All words have the "er" or "or" ending sound. Students write each word one time on the lines. There are additional at-home activities listed.
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Home Spelling Practice: Suffix -er

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell 15 words in a list that all have the suffix "-er". Students write each word one time. There are additional at-home activities to choose from.
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Homework Master: er and est

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this spelling learning exercise, students read ten sentences and fill in the blanks with words with the "er" and "est" suffixes. Students than answer each riddle.
Interactive
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Vocabulary Building Activity: Words With "or"

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary learning exercise, students learn the spelling and meaning of six words with the "or" pattern. Students spell the words in dictation, unscramble the letters in the words and use them in sentences.
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Introduce -er

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners practice the letter sound -er. In this sound fluency lesson, students identify the two letters that make the sound and write them on the board. Learners practice making the sound -er and begin to identify 12 other letter sound...
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Spelling List 31: Words with the Suffix "-er" and Academic Vocabulary

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling list worksheet, students practice spelling words that are suffix -er and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 16 words total.
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Does It Have Long U or Short U?

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this long U worksheet, learners say the name of 12 pictures. Students circle the symbol for long or short U to match the sound that the vowel in the word makes.
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Say It. Write It or Make Sentences: Long O Words

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this long O worksheet, students say the name of 6 pictures. Students write the word on the primary lines and use it in a sentence. All words have long O sound.
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Initial Consonant Clusters 3

For Students 11th - 12th
In this ESL instructional activity, students analyze word and picture cards. The instructional activity focuses on using consonant blends tr, pr, dr, and gr at the onset of words. Students also practice reading words that contain "ee"...
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How Many Words Can You Say that Rhyme With Rice?

For Teachers 1st
First graders practice their language art capabilities by rhyming words.  In this vocabulary lesson, 1st graders examine words that rhyme with rice and create rhyming sentences using the same sound.  Students complete a quick...
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Choo Choo Train

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students identify the digraphs in written and spoken language. After a brief discussion of the combinations of /c/ and /h/ that comprise th /ch/ digraph, students practice identifying initial and final placement of the digraph /ch/ in...
Worksheet
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Christmas Syllables

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this Christmas words worksheet, students combine the first syllable with the second syllable to make words related to Christmas. Students make 16 words.