Curated OER
Build Fluency /m/
Once kindergartners have learned the letter m they are ready for this sound correspondence activity. Start with a stack of letter cards including mostly m and a few other letters they haven't learned yet. Find these letter cards here for...
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Convey Ideas in Writing
Write an unsent letter about a consumer scam, paying attention to the writing conventions of punctuation and spelling. This lesson could be adapted to fit a variety of social issues in which letter writing is appropriate. 4
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Consumer Scams
Letter writing may be outdated but it's a great way to practice English conventions, grammar, and spelling. The class researches consumer scams, then writes a letter about them. They each choose a scam to write about paying close...
EngageNY
Mid-Unit 2 Assessment: On-Demand Informational Writing
Lesson 7 focuses on building academic vocabulary and writing an explanatory letter with supported textual evidence. For the first five minutes of the instructional activity, the educator reminds the class of how to read and refer to the...
A to Z Teacher Stuff
My Sound Book
Work with learners on a handful of letter sounds with a helpful language arts packet. The packet focuses on letters s, a, t, i, p, and n with tracing lessons and flash cards.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Oo
The letter O is the focus of a worksheet that challenges scholars to trace and write independently both upper and lowercase styles.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Zz
The upper and lowercase letter Z is the focus of a handwriting instructional activity that challenges scholars to trace and write the letter independently.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Gg
The letter G is the focus of a worksheet that offers tracing and writing practice to perfect young scholars' handwriting ability.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Mm
Boost hand-writers' abilities to write the letter M with a worksheet that focuses on tracing and writing in upper and lowercase form.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Qq
Give young scholars the opportunity to become stellar hand-writers as they trace and write the upper and lowercase letter Q.
Alabama Department of Archives and History
The Great Depression - Hard Times Hit America
To gain an understanding of how the Great Depression affected everyday citizens, class members examine letters written either to the president or to the governor of Alabama asking for assistance.
Kiz Club
Long Vowel "U"
How long have you been looking for a worksheet that focuses on the long /u/ sound? You've found one here! Pupils add in the letter u to six words. They then match the words to the images along the left side of the paper.
NPR
Chinese American Women Lesson Plan
The National Women's History Museum provides a plan designed to accompany their online CyberExhibit, Chinese American Women; a History of Resilience and Resistance. After examining a series of primary and secondary source documents,...
Have Fun Teaching
Word Work: Blends, Digraphs & Trigraphs
Practice thirty-three different consonant blends, digraphs, and trigraphs with your emergent readers! Each letter combination has its own column in which you and your learners can write down five different words that demonstrate the...
Alabama Department of Archives and History
The Civil War at Home
To conclude a study of the 4 C's (cause, course, consequences, and characters) of the Civil War, young historians examine personal letters that reveal the effects of the war on those at home.
University of Florida
Phonological Awareness: A Sound Beginning
Choose from a variety of phonological activities to complement a reading lesson. The guide goes through the basic components of good phonics instruction focusing on sound types, levels of phonological awareness, assessment methods, and...
Nosapo
Word Family
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.
Scholastic
Voyage on the Mayflower for Grades 3-5
Following an online activity, scholars complete a Grafitti Wall in which small groups write words and phrases on chart paper pertaining to Pilgrims, the Mayflower, and Thanksgiving. Pupils perform a close reading then answer a series of...
Curated OER
Letter M
In this letter m worksheet, students focus on printing the letter. Students trace a lower case and capital m, and then complete their own letters four more times in the boxes provided.
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The Smallest Object
In this alphabet worksheet, learners will focus on the letter g. Coloring pictures that begin with the specific letter sound, students will choose the smallest object in each box to color.
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The Smallest Object
In this alphabet worksheet, students will focus on the letter j. Coloring pictures that begin with the specific letter sound, students will choose the smallest object in each box to color.
Curated OER
The Largest Objects
In this alphabet worksheet, students focus on the letter q. Coloring pictures that begin with the letter q sound, students choose the largest object in each box to color.
Curated OER
The Largest Objects
In this alphabet worksheet, students will focus on the letter y. Coloring pictures that begin with the y sound, students will choose the largest object in each box to color.
Curated OER
The Smallest Object
For this alphabet worksheet, students will focus on the letter e. Coloring pictures that begin with the e sound, students will choose the smallest object in each box to color.