Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Integrating Movement and Spelling Generalizations

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Contains plans for two lessons that use movement and cheering to teach the letter y spelling generalization. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as...
Interactive
ICT Games

Ict Games: Phoneme Patterns

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Resource that provides lists of words that are grouped in families with similar spelling patterns.
Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Syllable Patterns: Syllable Game [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students play a game moving around the game board by counting syllables in words. Materials are included.
Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Spelling Patterns

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students will write common letter strings in this SMART whiteboard activity. Pictures are used to help students visualize the meanings of words.
Article
Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: Teaching Spelling in 6th Grade

For Teachers 6th Standards
This article focuses on spelling in the 6th grade including vowel-consonant spelling patterns, spelling study strategies, and links to word lists and spelling games.
Interactive
Other

Galactic Phonics: Ccvc Word Interactive Spelling

For Students K - 1st Standards
Spell each CCVC word in the picture using the buttons or by typing your answer. Use the 'Clue' button if you get really stuck.
Unit Plan
Quizlet

Quizlet: Spelling Tion, Cian, and Sion Words

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Using this set of Quizlet modules, students learn spelling, definitions, and usage of 21 words which end in the "shun" sound.
Handout
Other

Rosemount Apple Valley Eagan Public Schools: Spelling Lesson 6 [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 4th
A list of over 100 words ending in -al, -il, -le, and -el.
Graphic
Other

Make, Take, & Teach: Long I Vowel Sound Word List [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Use this list to master the letter combinations which create the long i sound in English words.
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Rock ’N Learn

Rock 'N Learn: All Day: All and Al

For Students 1st - 2nd
This printable phonics learning exercise from Rock 'N Learn can be used as a reinforcement activity or as an assessment. Students will fill in words to complete sentences with words that end with -al or -all. Then students will complete...
Article
Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: Teaching Spelling in 3rd Grade

For Teachers 3rd Standards
This article focuses on teaching 3rd grade spelling including Dolch sight words for 3rd grade and the weird spelling patterns that 3rd graders face such as the letter Y, diphthongs, double consonants, and homophones.
Handout
Tom Richey

Slide Share: Spelling Words Ending With Le, El and Al

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
These fifteen slides help students master spelling words that end in -le, -el, or -al.
Handout
Other

Oxford Dictionaries: Words Ending in Sion, Tion, and Cion

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Learn the spelling rules involving when to use an "s," "t," or "c" when adding an "ion" suffix.
Article
Other

Sarah Snippets: Syllable Division Rules

For Students 2nd - 7th
Syllable division rules show us how to break up a multi-syllable word into its syllable parts. There are six main syllable division rules to guide us. It all starts with the vowels. Find the vowels in the word. It helps to underline or...
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Other

Howto Spell: Tion, Sion and Cian Spelling Test

For Students 4th - 8th
Complete a spelling quiz by filling in the blanks of six sentences, and then check your answers to see how you did.
Unit Plan
Other

Howto Spell: Words Ending in Tion, Sion and Cian

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Read and watch a video [4:56] to learn about the suffixes tion, sion, and cian. Then complete an exercise by filling in the blanks of six sentences.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Plurals

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Investigate, collect and classify spelling patterns in pluralization; construct rules for regular spellings.
Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Classroom Strategies: Word Hunts

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Word Hunts are used to enhance students' vocabulary growth. Teachers ask students to look for words and patterns in reading materials based upon selected features. Word Hunts focus on the structure and meaning of words by turning...
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Word Study With Henry and Mudge

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Contains plans for six second or third grade lessons that use "Henry and Mudge: The First Book" by Cynthia Rylant to teach high-frequency spelling words, base words, the past tense marker -ed, phonemic patterns, predicting, and...
Professional Doc
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: By Car, Train, or Bus! The Sounds of Language on the Go

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Come and check out this awesome pre-reading resource. This site offers examples of simple word games you can play with kids to increase their ability to recognize and use letters and sounds. Try these games the next time you're in the...
Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Double Time

For Teachers 4th - 5th
The student will identify variant correspondences in words.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Words Ending in Le

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will investigate and learn to use the spelling pattern le.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Whole to Parts Phonics Instruction: Letter Sound Correspondences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Contains plans for two lessons that use the whole-to-parts phonics approach to beginning reading. It uses onset and rime to group word families and spelling patterns to show sounds in context. In addition to objectives and standards,...
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Spelling Circle

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this one page website use trial and error to find the words hidden in the spelling circles. Check your solution right at the website.