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Core Knowledge Foundation

Kindergarten Skills Unit 9

For Teachers K Standards
This unit explores uppercase letters and tricky high-frequency words. Over 23 lessons, scholars review decodable and high-frequency words, examine and practice writing uppercase letters, and work with a new tricky high-frequency word....
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Core Knowledge Foundation

Second Grade Skills Unit 1: The Cat Bandit

For Teachers 2nd Standards
For twenty-two lessons over five weeks, scholars practice sound-spelling correspondence, spelling patterns, tricky words, and reading decodable text. Assessments aid in small group formation and gauge comprehension. Lessons begin with a...
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Core Knowledge Foundation

First Grade Skills Unit 3

For Teachers 1st Standards
Four weeks, 19 lessons—this unit covers five new vowel spelling patterns, tricky words, spellings, verb tenses, reading fables and exploring the writing process. Lessons offer review, an introduction to the concept, skills practice,...
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Core Knowledge Foundation

Kindergarten Skills Unit 7

For Teachers K Standards
A unit consists of seventeen lessons that examine six new consonant digraphs. Lessons review past concepts, introduce sounds and spelling, and offer differentiated instruction in small groups. Learners begin reading a decodable...
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Curated OER

ABC-Introduction to the Dictionary

For Students 2nd - 4th
Looking for an excellent way to give your class practice using and a better understanding of how the dictionary works? Try this 4 page printable packet! They read about the dictionary, sort and alphabetize words, the create a...
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Lesson Plan
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Writing with Alliteration

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars read Thank You for the Thistle and understand what alliteration is. In this alliteration lesson, students write sentences using alliteration. Young scholars choose a letter of the alphabet and the class writes an...
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Worksheet
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Welcome to the Zoo

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this recognizing the letters of the alphabet learning exercise, students connect the dots from a to o in sequence to form the letter z. Students connect fifteen dots.
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Worksheet
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Alphabet Fun

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this alphabet worksheet, students are given a letter of the alphabet. They must write the letter that comes before and after the given letter. Finally, students answer questions about the alphabet. There are 35 questions on this...
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Lesson Plan
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Animal Alphabet

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders identify animals with each letter of the alphabet. In groups, they create a PowerPoint presentation which shows the information they have collected about each one. Using all of this information, they create an animal...
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Worksheet
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Alphabetical Order

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this alphabetical order worksheet, students working in pairs or small groups match up letters of the alphabet to their images. Students then match up letters of the alphabet to market items (a-apples).
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Worksheet
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Initial Sounds with Word Families

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word sound worksheet, students practice different word and letter sounds. They repeat rhymes, name letters, review letter sounds, review similar word sounds and complete an activity where they use a word bank to fill in the...
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A Famous Canadian: Follow the Instructions Puzzle

For Students 4th - 6th
In this solving a puzzle by reading and following directions, learners start with the phrase "A Famous Canadian", and delete, switch, move, add, double and reverse letters of the alphabet to solve. Students write 11 answers to solve.
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Lesson Plan
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Add Awesome Alliteration to your Writing

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students practice writing with alliteration, repeating the same letter sound at the beginning of two or more words in a sentence; students also review of adjectives, verbs, and adverbs while creating an alphabet book.
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Hip on Hemingway

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students participate in an official "Hip on Hemingway Club." They explore Hemingway and create a biography of Ernest Hemingway patterned after an alphabet book. They record their "key word" with each of the twenty-six letters of the...
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Worksheet
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Vocabulary Test – World Cities

For Students 5th - 6th
In this world cities worksheet, students strengthen their alphabet and history skills by writing the name of a city starting with each of the twenty six letters of the alphabet.
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Worksheet
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Nouns (2)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this nouns learning exercise, students think of a noun that begins with each letter of the alphabet and write them on the lines. A dictionary may be used for help.
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Name That Sound

For Teachers K
Students begin to demonstrate beginning reading strategies. In this technology lesson plan, students match the correct beginning letter and letter sound to a variety of pictures created in a "Kid Pix" template.
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Adjectives From A to Z

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this recognizing adjectives worksheet, students write an adjective starting with each of the letters of the alphabet. Students write 26 adjectives.
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Phonics Lesson Plans Brought to Life With Music

For Teachers K - 3rd
Phonics lesson plans using music for kindergarten through first grade can make learning about letter sounds more fun.
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Tracing Letters: Lower Case Alphabet

For Students Pre-K - K
In this printing practice worksheet, students trace one example each of the lower case Zaner-Bloser letters A to Z. The dotted examples are not shown on primary lines.
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Worksheet
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ABC Blocks: Print and Color

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word recognition worksheet, students trace the phrase "ABC Blocks", write the phrase independently, and color the picture of blocks.
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Lesson Plan
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"Newsinary"

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Here is a good way to use newspapers in the classroom and build a functional vocabulary. Learners are given 26 cards, they write one letter of the alphabet on each. They search the paper to find a name, place, or word for each letter,...
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Worksheet
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Alphabet Printing Practice

For Students K - 2nd
Your learners can create their own ABC books as they practice basic printing skills! Each page is provided here, and includes a picture of something beginning with that letter. Young writers examine example letters, then practice both...
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Printables
Play Dough to Plato

Alphabet Road Trip

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Kids journey through the alphabet by tracing the traffic lines on letter cards.