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Reintroduce /l/
Connect letter recognition, pronunciation, sound, and word examples to give scholars a solid grasp on the letter l. They watch you draw a large l on the board and make the /lll/ sound. Using your tips, they try the sound on...
Busy Teacher’s Café
High Frequency Words—Red Words
Words, words, words. Here's a must-have resource for primary grade teachers—a list of high frequency words for every letter in the alphabet, as well as words for days of the week, months of the year, color words, contractions, number...
Perkins School for the Blind
Letter Confusion
Teaching a child with low or no vision how to read is the same as teaching a sighted child how to read — it all starts with letter recognition. This is a simple way to provide your learners with an opportunity to practice reading and...
Curated OER
Phonics Help: The Phonic Alphabetic Code Chart
Phonics is a fundamental key to reading success. To help your learners with dyslexia or learning disabilities, try using the phonic alphabetic code chart. The chart and full instructions on how it can be used in the classroom are...
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Tt
Enhance handwriting abilities with a worksheet featuring the letter T. Here, young scholars trace and write the letter in both upper and lowercase forms.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Ff
Reinforce handwriting skills with a worksheet featuring the letter F. Scholars trace upper and lowercase letters before writing them independently.
Curated OER
Say Aaaah
Using letter boxes and a series of activities, young learners will identify the /o/ sound. Give them the fun tongue twister before having them manipulate letters in the letter box, and then read In the Big Top. Can your learners...
Curated OER
Introduce /e/
Examine the most-used letter in the English language incorporating pronunciation, letter recognition, letter sound, and word examples for the letter e. Scholars examine the letter shape and listen to you pronounce the /eee/...
Curated OER
Introduce /t/
What sound does the letter t make? As scholars develop letter recognition, form sound associations with strategies like these. Explain the tongue movement in making the /t/ sound, asking learners to try it. Draw the t on the...
Pyro Innovations
Phonemic Awareness
What was the sound that letter made? The letter S is the phoneme of today's lesson and it is ready to make an appearance. Little ones discuss the sound S makes, then they hold up S cards every time they hear words containing the...
Curated OER
Introduce /r/
Use these inventive strategies to focus on the letter r, forming sound associations along with letter recognition. Explain the tongue movement in making the /r/ sound, asking learners to try it. Draw the r on the board and give...
Curated OER
Elephant Eggs
Study the short and long sounds of the letter e. Learners will practice words and tongue twisters using both the short and long vowel /e/. They use letter boxes and letter tiles to spell words containing the target sound. To close the...
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Pp
Practice writing the letter P with a worksheet that reinforces neat writing in both upper and lowercase letters.
Freeology
Upper and Lowercase Jj
Practice writing the upper and lowercase letter J with a worksheet that challenges young scholars to trace and write independently.
Curated OER
Sing Your Way Through Phonics Lesson Plan "Alphabet Letters"
Students recognize the capital letters of the alphabet.
Curated OER
Gorilla Girl Letter G
In this letter g worksheet, students use a red crayon to color every letter g next to the gorilla girl and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an g. Students count the red g's and write that number in the box. Students then...
Curated OER
Friendly Fish Letter F
For this letter f worksheet, students use a yellow crayon to color every letter f next to the friendly fish and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an f. Students count the yellow f's and write that number in the box. Students...
Curated OER
Sid Squid Letter S
In this letter s worksheet, students use a green crayon to color every letter s next to Sid Squid and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an s. Students count the green s's and write that number in the box. Students then...
Curated OER
Jolly Jet Letter J
In this letter j worksheet, students use a orange crayon to color every letter j next to the Jolly Jet and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an h. Students count the orange j's and write that number in the box. Students then...
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Magic Monster Letter M
In this letter m worksheet, students use a yellow crayon to color every letter m next to the Magic Monster and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an m. Kids count the yellow m's and write that number in the box. Students then...
Curated OER
Lazy Lion Letter L
In this letter L worksheet, students use a blue crayon to color every letter L next to the Lazy Lion and use a black crayon for any letter that is not an L. Students count the blue L's and write that number in the box. Students then...
Curated OER
The Letter M: Magic Monster
In this letter m worksheet, students color every M they find in the Magic Monster picture yellow, and any other letters they see are colored black. Students count the M's and write the number they find, then practice writing the letter...
Curated OER
Introduce /u/
As scholars are learning about letter sound correspondence use this activity to help them with the /u/ sound. Learners examine a large u on the board, identifying it if they can. They listen to you make its sound, explaining to...
Curated OER
Reintroduce /f/
Draw a large letter f on the board to begin this letter recognition and sounds activity, asking kids to identify it if they can. Demonstrate the /fff/ sound and explain how you are making it as learners try it out. What words can...