Activity

Falling Leaves Long Vowel Game

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Autumn's come early in your classroom! Match leaves with short words to the trees with the correct vowel sounds. A few blank leaves allow you to add your own words to the activity.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Laminate the leaves and trees for use over several classes or years
  • Use in a mainstream class or a special education class
  • Have kids construct sentences based on the words they match to the trees
Classroom Considerations
  • Leaves are pointy and angled, which might be hard to cut out many times in a row
Pros
  • Provides two sets of words for two groups, or for two rounds of the game
  • Words vary in difficulty for easy differentiation
  • Helpful for learners with dyslexia or other learning disabilities
Cons
  • None