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Ready, Set, Read

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Student increase their reading fluency through the use of various strategies. After reviewing good reader strategies , students complete an initial read of a novel text. With the instructor, they read complete a timed assessment of their...
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Growing Independence and Fluency Lesson: Ready, Set, Read Expressively!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners practice becoming more fluent readers with fluency by assessing one minute reads and repeated readings. They also practice reading silently and then read the book, "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day,"...
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Remembering What We Read

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students discover strategies to help them better understand the stories they read. As a familiar story is read to the class, individuals practice answering basic questions about the main characters, settings, problems, etc. while...
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Zooming into Fluency

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students read and reread decodable words in connected text. In this language arts instructional activity, students focus on improving their fluency to help them gain more meaning from the text. The story focused on is Arthur's Loose...
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Compound Word Games

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students build compound words out of two separate words using a variety of activities. In this compound word lesson plan, students practice building compound words using word cards. These word cards can be used in a variety of ways to...
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Sight Word Activity Pages

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this sight word worksheet, students are given a calendar naming 4 weeks worth of sight words and their activities for each school day of the week. Activities follow on subsequent pages.
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Sight Word Line-Up

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students use sight words to correctly line up. They are given a card and are to match it up with the set taped to the floor. They read each card and show it to the class before they move to their destination.
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Throw a Word: Christmas

For Students K - 2nd
In this Christmas word game learning exercise, students follow the instructions to play the word game that requires them to read the 20 words on the Christmas word board.
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Growing Independence and Fluency

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students continue to practice their reading in order to gain fluency and independence in their reading. With a partner, they practice reading a book three times noting how many words they can read each time. To end the lesson, they...
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Phonics Endings -an

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this phonics learning exercise, students read 6 words that end in -an. They then draw a line from the word to the correct picture that matches that word.
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Phonics Endings -all

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this phonics worksheet, students read 6 words that end in -all. Then they draw a line to match each word to the correct picture.
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Phonics Endings -ap

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this phonics worksheet, students read 6 words that all end in -ap. They then draw a line between the picture and the word that matches it.
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Phonics Word Search #26: Words That End With "-nk"

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this phonics worksheet, students learn to recognize the final "-nk" pattern by reading 12 words in a word bank and finding them in a word search puzzle.
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Identify and Create Rhyming Words

For Teachers K
Students discuss rhyming word families and read stories that present those families in rhyme. They generate rhyming words, manipulate sentence strips to pair rhymes and sort pictures of rhyming words.
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Did You Hear That? Sounded Like Fluency!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students work to improve their reading fluency. With a partner, they read sentence strips and reread them to make the sentence more fluent and meaningful. Then, with a partner, they read and reread stories together and track their...
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Word Choice: Whoever and Whomever

For Students 5th - 6th
In these word choice worksheets, students read the sentences and complete each sentence with one of the choices of whoever or whomever.
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Rivers Cloze Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this cloze activity activity, learners use their reading comprehension skills to fill in the 16 blanks in a 1-page reading selection about rivers. A word bank in provided.
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Rhyming words - exercise 9

For Students K - 2nd
In this rhyming words worksheet, students fill in the beginning letter to 3 letter words that all end with -ip. Students fill in the beginning letter for 4 words.
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Rhyming Words – Exercise 54

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this online interactive phonemes practice worksheet, learners examine 4 words that are missing letters. Students fill in the blanks with the appropriate consonants to consonant blends to complete them. Learners may check their answers.
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Worksheet 11: Which Word Does Not Belong?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this categorizing words worksheet, students read a series of 4 words and determine what they have in common. Students check the word that does not belong in each group. There are 12 questions.
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Rhyming Words

For Students K - 2nd
For this rhyming words worksheet, students read six pairs of words. For each set of words, kids decide if they are rhyming. Students write "yes" or "no" to answer each question.
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Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives 2

For Students 4th - 12th
In this online interactive grammar skills learning exercise, students answer 8 fill in the blank questions that require them to add possessive pronouns and adjectives to a reading selection. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The Roots of The Modern Day African Americans And The Suggested Motivation For A Bright Future (Actual Experiences of Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass And Joseph Sengbe (Cinque))

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders examine the roots of African American pride and accomplishments. Individually, they are assigned an African country for them to research. In groups, they discover the life and works of Frederick Douglass, Booker T....
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Humpty Dumpty-- Rhyming Words

For Students K - 1st
In this poetry worksheet, students study rhyming words with a 14 verse poem about Humpty Dumpty. There are no directions, but teachers could read this out loud and let students provide the missing word at the end of each verse. Example:...