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Big Machines! Big Buildings! Lesson Plan
Students read a book and understand the cumulative events of the story through sequencing. In this instructional activity about cumulative texts, students are able to read the story and understand the sequence of the events. Students...
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Endless Alphabet
Engage emergent readers with colorful monster animations as they practice sound-letter correspondence, develop phonemic awareness, and gain new vocabulary.
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Phonemic Awareness Worksheet
In this literacy worksheet, learners match the picture with the appropriate word phrase that is in the correct sound family for the four questions.
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It's Time to Open Wide for O
Students recognize the short vowel o in written and spoken language. Through listening and decoding activities, they discriminate the vowel sound /o/ from other phonemes. Students match the phoneme and letter in words they read on index...
Florida Center for Reading Research
Phonological Awareness
Kindergarteners and first graders alike are engaged as they learn the initial sounds of objects by taking turns flipping cards to form a long train. This complete and ready-to-print activity helps young ones build the basic foundations...
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Beginning Consonants
First graders practice with beginning consonant sounds, including identifying initial consonants and matching letter sounds to their corresponding letters. They recognize beginning consonant sounds by reading and listening to a story...
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Memory Mania
First graders determine what a compound word is and how to form them. In this compound word lesson, 1st graders participate in a teacher led lesson in which they identify compound words. They play a memory game in which they match cards...
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Match the Word to It's Beginning Letter
In this word matching instructional activity, students read words that are shown on a picture of a bus. They match the words to their beginning letters that are shown on pictures of suitcases. They decide which letter comes next in the...
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Matching Consonant Blends Worksheet
In this consonant blends worksheet, learners match the beginning consonant blend with the picture whose name uses it. Students complete 5 matches.
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A-Okay
Learners distinguish between short and long vowel /a/ sounds. They are introduced to the vowel-consonant-e pattern that changes short vowel sounds into long vowel sounds. Then they practice identifying words with the...
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Open Up And Say Ahh
Who has a word that has an /o/? Teach kids this fun song (sung to the tune of "Skip to My Lou") to remember the /o/ sound and words that contain the target sound. Then have learners identify the sound in various words before...
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Shhhhh, She is Sleeping
The sheep on the ship was shocked by the Fish on the Shore! Can you guess which digraph we're studying? Take a look at the /sh/ sound with your young readers. Have them write words with the target sound in letter boxes, and then small...
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Last Sound Segmenting (Mico Version)
Get your scholars excited about phonemes using Mico the puppet; they use the picture cards to examine three words at a time. Mico says the ending sound of one of the words, and learners determine which of them is a match. You'll want to...
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Long O Words
In this long o words worksheet students match long o words to the picture they represent. Students match 8 words to 8 pictures.
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Animal Sounds Cut and Paste
Grrr! Practice animal sounds with this engaging cut and paste activity. Young readers can color six black line picture of animals including a cow, a cat, a duck, a bird, a dog and a bear, before cutting them out and glueing them to the...
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Practicing Letters k and l
Let's get to know the lowercase letters k and l. Scholars become familiar with both in this visual matching instructional activity. After tracing and printing each letter, they add them to an incomplete alphabet. Then, they draw lines...
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Long Vowel Sounds (a)
Several words use the long vowel a sound. Match the six words to the correct illustration. Practice saying the word, writing the word, and identifying the written word.
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Long Vowel Sounds (e)
Many words in the English language use the long e sound. Learners will match the words leaf, meal, feet, deer, team, and peel to their correct illustration. They practice reading and printing the word before illustrating a combination of...
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Long Vowel Sounds Continued
Continue exploring long vowel sounds with this worksheet. Learners will match the words lake, soap, leaf, pail, meal, and fire to the correct illustration. They will print the word on the dotted lines and illustrate two of the words...
Core Knowledge Foundation
Kindergarten Skills Unit 5
A unit designed for kindergarteners builds letter-sound correspondence in preparation for reading. Over four weeks, young scholars build proficiency in recognizing and matching the sound of 9 letters. They take that knowledge to read a...
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with E
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter E. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with G
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter G. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with H
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter H. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.
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Match the Words with Pictures Starting with I
In this word recognition worksheet, students match the 6 words listed to the appropriate pictures. All of the words begin with the letter I. The worksheet may be printed in color or black and white.