Unit Plan

Alphabetic Understanding, Phonics, and Spelling

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Have your youngsters reading in no time with with collection of literacy activities and lessons. Starting with a basic understanding of the alphabet, this unit progressively builds students' phonemic awareness and ability to decode and spell words.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use the activities described in this resource as language arts learning centers in the primary grades
  • Laminate the included alphabet sheets and letter cards, using them with your classes year after year
  • Adapt these lessons and activities to teach about other phonemes, spelling patterns, and sight/high frequency words than those expilicity addressed in the resource
Classroom Considerations
  • While these lessons do seem to be designed for use with English language learners, they can be used with any group of young learners
Pros
  • These lessons and activities can be adapted to teach about a variety of concepts relating to phonemic awareness and phonics across a range of age levels
  • Resource includes lessons, activities, and printable materials in with both English and Spanish
  • Assessments and checklists are provided that support teachers with monitoring student learning
Cons
  • None