Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, University of Texas at Austin
Lesson 7 - Letter Combinations
Individually, letters have their own sounds, but when combined with other letters, those sounds completely change. Introduce letter combinations with a lesson that asks learners to search for combinations in familiar words and use oral...
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Animated Alphabet
Students explore English by completing an interactive language history activity. In this word recognition lesson, students discuss word formations and the phonetic relationship between letters. Students identify the origin of individual...
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Find the Pictures
Uncover the hidden pictures. There are two sets of shapes here, and each has a CVC word inside. Beginning readers follow directions by coloring all the shapes with words that rhyme with a given sound (in for the first and ug for the...
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Play I Spy
If you're looking for a fun way to practice initial phonemes with emerging readers, look no further! They examine a farm scene to find things that begin with f, h, or g, writing the total number they found in a box beside...
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The oo Sound
These letter sets all make the /oo/ sound; learners sort single-syllable words into four spelling patterns, writing each. This visual worksheet has all the words inside a moon and the various spelling patterns inside stars....
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Introduce First Sound Segmenting
Mico is back, and he's ready to test your scholars in initial sounds in single-syllable words. Using a puppet and the picture cards provided (these are great and in full-color), play a game with pre-readers. Hold up three picture cards...
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Phonological Awareness: Onset and Rime, Sound Detective
Play letter sound detective with your class, and snoop out sounds, onsets, blends, and rhyme. In pairs, children take turns choosing a card from the pile; as they sound out part of the word, their partner attempts to figure out which...
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Reading
Primary readers read books in order to practice word recognition, rhyming, and play reading games. They will "read" simple books to reinforce basic reading skills in order to create a foundation. Readers are available to print out along...
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Take-Home Midterm Exam #3, Part A
Let your physics learners take this electromagnetic radiation exam home to show what they know. You could also use it in class or assign it as a review. The content covers concepts pertaining to color, wavelength, frequency,...
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Shall We Practice More Phonemes?
A simple presentation designed for emerging readers. Learners practice saying the sounds that a variety of phonemes produce. As the slides go on, the phonemes are combined to make actual words. Good practice for the young ones!
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Where is the Sound of - j ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the "j" sound as "juh" or "ge" sounds as they identify and print those words with the "juh" sound.
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Where is the Sound of - k ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the k sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - h ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the h sound or g sound at the beginning of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - m ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the m sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - l ?
In this word and letter recognition learning exercise, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the l sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - f ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the f sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - d ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the d sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - b ?
In this word and letter recognition activity, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the b sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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G is for Guitar
In this letter recognition worksheet, students color the large uppercase G and the large lowercase g. Students also make note of the fact that g begins the word "guitar."
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Where is the Sound of - g ?
For this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the g sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Where is the Sound of - c ?
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the c sounds described in the instructions as they print their answers on the lines provided.
Basic Handwriting for Kids
S is for Squirrel: Printing the Letter S
In this letter S worksheet, learners can move a computer mouse over arrows guiding the formation of the letter, then practice printing both the upper and lower case letter.
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Letter N Recognition
Using a fill-in-the blank format, students identify words that begin with N. In this letter recognition worksheet, students begin an exploration of words that start with N.
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Letter O Recognition
This worksheet provides a way for learners to practice their letter recognition skills. In this worksheet, students identify the letter O as the beginning sound in a few words. It is a quick and simple review.