First graders use their visual skills to improve their spelling skills. In this spelling lesson, 1st graders read words and find smaller words within each example.

Students complete a spelling activity that helps them create and spell words. In this spelling lesson, students manipulate letters to make words and complete the worksheet by writing new words.

Students examine the sound of the letter S and write the upper case S. As a class, they repeat a tongue twister with the letter S, then observe and demonstrate how to write the letter S. Students then view a variety of objects and...

Students complete spelling activities for words with or and ore spellings. In this spelling lesson, students find antonyms for the 'or' words in the first exercise. Students find synonyms for the second exercise.

Young scholars complete a variety of activities related to the short /i/ sound. As a class they recite a short /i/ tongue twister, then spell words containing the short /i/ sound using letter manipulatives. In pairs they read the book...

Students complete a variety of activities related to the short /a/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, and write the letter A. Students listen to a list of words and identify the words containing the short /a/ sound, and...

Students recognize the long "e" sound, and identify it in spoken words by learning letter symbols. Students participate in role playing and tongue twisters to learn the long "e" sound. By learning phenomes, students are taking the...

In this literacy activity, students complete words with the short /a/ vowel sound. They use the pictures for clues.

In this language arts instructional activity, students look at pictures and write words that rhyme with "hen". All examples are written in DeNelian font.

For this long /i/ sound instructional activity, students circle the words with the long /i/ sound and then write each word in the blank to match the picture.

Students create homes for fairytale characters. In this early childhood lesson plan, students develop literacy, language, and problem-solving concepts as they create block structures related to specific fairy tales.

Students participate in a number of activities to study the letters A and I. They use food items such as apples and cereal as manipulatives for the activities.

In this handwriting worksheet, students write out five site words four times each on the lines provided. Students then draw a mini picture of a cow and an owl.

For this handwriting worksheet, student trace and write six key words with the "s" sound on the lines provided. Learners then draw and illustrate a seal and a sandwich.

In this letter g worksheet, learners complete activities with the letter g sound that include spatial skills, color skills, and phonemic awareness. They listen as the teacher reads the directions to locate the letter g over, under and in...

Students study fish habits and traits. In this marine life lesson, students complete four learning centers of a fish memory game, a fish habitat study, draw and glue fish craft activity, and a fish read-a-thon. Students complete their...

In this reading worksheet, students use the words from a list to label six pictures within an illustration of a circus show. Students may also color the pictures.

For this reading learning exercise, students use the words from a list to label six pictures within an illustration of a circus show. All of the words contain the short vowel /i/ sound.

In this worksheet, students fill in long /i/ words.

In this ELA activity, students fill write words with long /u/ vowel sounds.

In this worksheet, students fill in the blanks with short /i/ words that rhyme with "big."

In this word search puzzle, students search for nine one and two-syllable, short /i/ words. The puzzle, a seven-by-seven matrix, contains words like pin, fin, wig, kitten, six, zipper, dish, and lip. Pictures are placed above the words...

Learners in this language arts instructional activity examine a picture word bank of nine words with a short /u/. Students locate the words in the easy word search puzzle.

Students practice recognizing and blending letters together to create new and unique words in the process of decoding text. They play a game where they roll dice to help blend a variety of words together and create new ones to analyze...