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Poems: Humourous Verses
First grade is a great time to build strong reading skills. Here are three short rhyming poems or common nursery rhymes that are intended to help boost reading fluency. Because most children know these rhymes, they will have an easier...
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Long "u" With Silent "e" Reading Activity
In this writing and spelling worksheet, students circle pictures of long "u" with silent "e" words that are included in 3 short paragraphs. They complete 3 examples.
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'EW' Long U Wordsearch
In this word search learning exercise, students practice spelling words containing 'ew' or the long 'u' sound. Students complete the word search to find the 'ew' words.
McGraw Hill
Phonics Teachers Resource Book
Looking to improve your classes literacy program? Then look no further. This comprehensive collection of resources includes worksheets and activities covering everything from r-controlled vowels and consonant digraphs, to the...
Core Knowledge Foundation
Second Grade Skills Unit 2: Bedtime Tales
A unit covering second-grade skills reviews 16 letter-sound correspondences, tricky words, and punctuation. Readers provide context for examining story elements, and pupils participate in close reading and write narratives retelling a...
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Long U Words Printing Practice and Sentence Writing
For this language arts worksheet, students examine 4 words in a word bank which all have long U sounds. Students trace, then write the words. Students then use 2 of the words in a sentence.
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Letter E Word Search
In this letter e activity, students will focus on words beginning with the letter sound. Students will complete a word search and locate 8 words going across and down in the puzzle.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Home Sweet Home: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 5)
Through grand discussion, picture cards, and poems, enhance language proficiency with a Home Sweet Home themed unit created to support English language development. Each lesson follows a listen, speak, move, and/or look routine that...
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Identify Base Words and Suffixes to Read Multisyllabic Words #1
Show your scholars how adding an affix changes the entire meaning of a word; they focus on the suffix -able. You'll find a complete script here, but if you don't want to read this verbatim, use it simply as an outline. Learners...
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Nouns Ending In "Y"
In this long E sound nouns activity, students say the names of six pictures that end with the long E sound spelled with a Y. Students write the correct word from two choices.
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Sounding Out CVCE Words
First graders explore vowels and consonants by participating in a flash card activity. In this phonetics lesson plan, 1st graders discuss the difference between short and long vowels and identify them within a story told to them by their...
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Rhyming Words
In this English worksheet, pupils read a list of rhyming words. One list groups rhyming words with the long a sound. A second list groups words with the long o sound.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 4: Long a, ai, ay
In this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words. All words have the long A sound with: "a", "ai" or "ay". Students write each word one time on the lines. There are additional at-home spelling activities listed.
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Verbs Ending In "-y"
In this verbs worksheet, students analyze six pictures. From two choices of verbs ending in "-y", students pick the verb that fits the picture and write it on the line.
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Read and Draw- Silent E
In this long vowel O worksheet, learners illustrate six words. Students draw a picture to go with words containing long vowel O with a silent E.
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Home Spelling Practice: Grade 4: Long O: o, oa, ow
For this spelling worksheet, students learn to spell a list of 20 words that have the long O sound spelled with O, Oa, or Ow. Students write each word once. There are additional at-home activities listed.
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Word Family - Long Vowel 'E'
In this ea words activity, students trace and write ea words that make the long vowel e sound. Students trace and write 18 words total.
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Say It. Write It or Make Sentences: Long O Words
In this long O worksheet, students say the name of 6 pictures. Students write the word on the primary lines and use it in a sentence. All words have long O sound.
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Long Vowel "U"
In this long vowel "U" activity, students say the name of six labeled pictures. Students place brackets around the long U sound in each picture. Example: br(u)te.
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Sounds of Yy
In this sounds of y practice learning exercise, students discover that y can be a consonant or a vowel as they respond to 15 questions.
Starfall
Make a Word—Long /o/
In this literacy activity, students write the words that are part of this activity. They write a new sentence and draw a picture for it.
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Lesson 21
In this trace and write worksheet, learners trace and write words that contain the the long a sound and a silent e. Students trace and write 10 words.
National Institute for Literacy
Making Sense of Decoding and Spelling
Go over digraphs, vowel sounds, and affixes with a series of decoding and spelling lessons. Each lesson guides learners through a different reading and phonics skill, building on the lesson before, and challenging them with each step.
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Long Vowels with Silent 'E'
First graders read words with a silent E at the end. In this literacy lesson, the teacher explains how the silent E changes the sound a vowel makes, then students practice reading words. Students complete a worksheet with the teacher for...