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Curated OER

Check It Out

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this phonics practice activity, students examine 7 pictures that have the diphthongs. Students fill in the blanks in the crossword puzzle by using the provided clues and the word bank.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sing Your Way Through Phonics Lesson Plan

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students read words containing the dipthongs ow, ou, oi, and oy. They write and spell words containing the dipthongs ow, ou, oi, and oy.
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Rock ’N Learn

Check It Out!

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this phonics crossword worksheet, students are given 6 fill-in-the-blanks clues for words in a crossword puzzle. All the words contain the diphthongs ou or ow.
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Organizer
Curated OER

4 Square!

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this phonics activity worksheet, learners explore the ou sound as they play phonics 4 square on the 4 provided grids. A word bank is included.
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Worksheet
Rock ’N Learn

At Dawn Dipthongs (au) and (aw)

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this diphthongs au and aw learning exercise, learners read a story and fill in the 7 spaces with words from the word bank. All missing words have the aw or au diphthong. Students then illustrate the story.
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Curated OER

Diphthongs - The Sound of AU

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this phonics and writing activity, students use the word bank to complete each of 10 sentences. They use words that contain the au diphthong.
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Curated OER

Diphthongs OU

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this ou words worksheet, learners use the word bank with ou words to help them complete the sentences. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Curated OER

Diphthongs oo

For Students 1st
In this oo words worksheet, 1st graders select a word from the word bank that contains an oo sound. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Curated OER

Diphthongs OU

For Students 1st
In this ou words worksheet, 1st graders use the word bank of ou words to complete each sentence. Students complete 8 sentences.
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Curated OER

Diphthongs Oi and Oy

For Students 1st
In this oi and oy words worksheet, 1st graders read the sentences and circle the oi or oy word that best completes the 10 sentences.
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PPT
Curated OER

Sounds and Letters: ou

For Teachers 2nd
Explore the sound of ou with your class. Learners read a series of sentences containing words with this sound. Then, they discuss a list of words spelled with an ou. This is a quick and easy way to review this concept. 
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Lesson Plan
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Here's an Instant Activity for March 3, 2008

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Here are some good spelling activities for 'ou' words. First and second graders complete an oral spelling activity with their teacher and then an Instant Activity worksheet. and spell 'ou' words.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Diphthong Crossword

For Students 1st
In this diphthongs crossword activity, 1st graders study the pictures and use them to complete the crossword puzzle for words that contain oo, oi, and aw.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Sound of AW

For Students 1st
In this diphthongs word search worksheet, 1st graders study the aw words and find them within the word search. Students find 19 words.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fill In the Missing Diphthong oi or oy For Each Word

For Students 2nd
In this grammar and spelling learning exercise, 2nd graders fill in the missing diphthongs, either oi or oy, for each of 6 words. They see a picture and part of the word before filling in the blanks.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Here's an Instant Activity for November 5, 2001

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice spelling ou words. In this phonics and spelling lesson, 3rd graders brainstorm words using the 'ou' spelling pattern. Students review compound words and brainstorm compounds words. Students complete the 'instant...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rhyming Words

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this English worksheet, students 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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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rhyming Words

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this rhyming worksheet, students read groups of rhyming words. The first list included words with the sound you hear in by. A second list has rhyming words with the sound you hear in cow.
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PPT
Curated OER

Sounds and Letters

For Teachers 2nd
While just a series of slides with a consonant blend and long vowel combination on each, this presentation could be useful when covering spelling rules. Show learners a slide with the letter combination, and they can come up with a list...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Squeaky Door

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Young readers distinguish between the sounds for short vowel e and long vowel e. They are introduced to the vowel patterns that comprise long vowel sounds, with emphasis on /ea/. They practice reading and spelling a variety of words that...
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Curated OER

Flashcards - Ou Words

For Students 2nd
In this -ou word list worksheet, 2nd graders will cut apart and practice reading 36 different words containing the -ou diphthong.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Vowel Sounds List

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this vowel sounds activity, learners think of as many words as they can to fill in a chart with words that have the vowel sound in "by" and "cow".
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Organizer
Curated OER

Oy Spelling

For Students 2nd
In this phonics worksheet, students focus on the sound spelling of -oy. Students create a chart writing as many words that they can think of which use this spelling pattern.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Sound of EW

For Students 1st
In this ew words worksheet, 1st graders study the 17 words that contain the 'ew' sound. Students then find the words in the word search puzzle.