What do a man, a can, and a fan have in common? They are all in the same word family! Young readers practice adding the first letter or letters to each word within a particular word family.

Practice using word blends and learning about word families by participating in a class game. Learners will collaborate as teams in a game by throwing beanbags onto a shower curtain with word blends on it. They will say the sound their...

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 and...

In this word formation worksheet, students identify groups of words that belong to the same word family, create word families from a given word, and fill in sentences using words that come from the same word family. Students answer...

Keep young readers engaged in learning to read and spell with this printable book on the word family -eep. Focusing on the words sheep, jeep, beep, and sleep young learners practice reading and writing these terms with the support of the...

Youngsters will love the adorable cat image on this worksheet as they practice writing words from the -at family. The resource includes several penmanship lines and a word bank of -at words, leaving a variety of options for use.

kindergarteners work in pairs in order to identify words and pictures that belong in the same word family. They are given a set of cards with pictures of things from the -at, -all, and -it word families. The student pairs have to sort...

Scholars show what they know about word families with a worksheet that requires them to list as many words with a specific word ending as possible. Word families in focus are -at, -et, -ap, and -ip.     

First graders pretend to be spiders and flies to create new words. For this beginning sounds lesson, 1st graders use word cards to study word families. Students each have a card with the beginning sound or the ending of a word. Students...

These silly penguins are just asking to be colored in! Similar to paint-by-numbers, kids color in these penguins based on the words written on the drawing. They color in anything in the -it family black and the -in family orange.

In this word families worksheet, students cut out 12 beginning sounds and put them in front of letters in a strip to create words in the "at" word family.

In this word families instructional activity, students cut out 6 beginning sounds and put them in front of letters in a strip to create words in the "ar" word family.

In this word families worksheet, students examine 10 words that feature "op" in a word bank. Students use the word bank to unscramble 10 sets of letters.

In this word families worksheet, students examine 10 words that feature "ug" in a word bank. Students use the word bank to unscramble 10 sets of letters.

For this word families worksheet, students examine 10 words that feature "ain" in a word bank. Students use the word bank to unscramble 10 sets of letters.

Use consonant digraphs to introduce learners to word patterns and high frequency words. They observe a chart with the digraphs /sh/, /ch/, /th/, and /wh/. After listening to each of these phonemes, scholars watch as the teacher...

As a class, scholars read the poems, Humpty Dumpty, Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater, and Jack and Jill, in order to identify words with the same ending sound. Using their rhyming skills, learners brainstorm additional words from word...

An engaging lesson that teaches the /op/ word family is here for you. In it, learners utilize a PowerPoint and a worksheet embedded in the plan to help them better-understnad this word family. This fun lesson should be a hit with your...

Construct spelling words through a Making Words activity. Learners create words at various levels using onsets, rimes, suffixes, long and short vowels, and word families. They write words as they create them and compare the words with...

First graders play a game. In this word families lesson, 1st graders play a game where they practice word families and making words.

In this word families instructional activity, students examine the words listed and identify 2 words that belong in each of the word families.

In this word families activity, students write the ending -ack to complete 9 words. Students write the whole word on the line. Students write a word of their own that ends in -ack and illustrate it.

This phonics PowerPoint presents sets of word families featuring /a/ and /o/. Each of the words is accompanied by a picture. Students practice sounding out each of the words.

In this word families worksheet, students look at, say, and write the words containing it and ick. Students write the words twice. Students also write the words say and went twice.