ICT Games
Ict Games: Phoneme Patterns
Resource that provides lists of words that are grouped in families with similar spelling patterns.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: By Car, Train, or Bus! The Sounds of Language on the Go
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...
St. Charles Place Education Foundation
Reading Bear: Wh, Qu, Th Lesson
In this beginning reading module, the instructor models how to pronounce words that incorporate "wh", "qu", and "th" in them. Students are prompted to interact with the video segments at various times. Students can choose to sound out...
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Encoding and Decoding: Vowel Stars
A lesson plan in which students fill in the missing letter with vowels to determine which ones form real words. Materials are included.
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Encoding and Decoding: Jar Sort
A lesson plan in which students sort words according to their vowel-r combination. Materials are included.
Starfall
Starfall: The Lone Vowels
Grammar rules taught through song. A familiar tune helps to teach the E and O at the end of the word that make a long vowel sound. There are opportunities to demonstrate understanding by identifying words that that follow the rule.
Starfall
Starfall: Make a Word: Long E
Given the letters "ee" with a blank before them and a list of letters from which to choose, students make words to match given pictures. Audio and graphs make this page really kid-friendly. When finished, the game moves on to new letter...
Auburn University
Auburn University: Decoding Glossary
What do you know about teaching decoding skills to your students? Do you ever get stumped by some of the words that go along with decoding? If you answered yes to any of these questions then come and check out this decoding glossary.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: The Alphabetic Principle
Children's knowledge of letter names and shapes is a strong predictor of their success in learning to read. Knowing letter names is strongly related to children's ability to remember the forms of written words and their ability to treat...
Success Link
Success Link: Hands on Alphabet
A lesson plan that incorporates different learning styles for teaching the letters of the alphabet.
Primary Games
Primary Games: The Abc Game
Practice letter sounds by choosing the picture of the object that starts with each letter.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Alphabet Chart
Use this graphic organizer to help students review and better understand letters, sounds, phonemes, and word formations.
Quia
Quia: Abc Order Practice
This interactive alphabet site challenges students to put a group of words in alphabetical order.
TES Global
Blendspace: The Alphabet
A six-part learning module with links to images and videos to use while learning the letters of the alphabet.
TES Global
Blendspace: Letter Ll
An eleven-part learning module with links texts, images, a video, and a quiz about the letter "L."
TES Global
Blendspace: The Letter A
A ten-part learning module with links to images and videos for students to use when learning about the letter "A."
TES Global
Blendspace: The Letter L
A twelve-part learning module with links to images and videos to teach the letter "L" and its sound.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Position Words
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students will look at position words, measurement words, alphabet cheer and more.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Short Vowel Sounds
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps early readers look more in depth at the short vowel sounds and requires them to identify, create, and write words that contain short vowel sounds.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Short Vowels
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students will review the sounds of the short vowels while finding pictures to match the sounds. Then they will be able to apply what they learned with questions using Activote.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Short Vowels
[Free Registration/Login Required] Identify pictures with short vowel sounds.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Short Vowels Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] The students demonstrate: knowledge of concept of print, ability to identify & orally manipulate words & individual sounds, relationship between letters & letter combinations of written...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Special Names
[Free Registration/Login Required] Through these activities, students begin to demonstrate control in the writing process.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: The Exciting Ee
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart focuses on recognizing the letter Ee, learning both long and short /e/ sounds, and writing Ee.