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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

We’re a Family: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 3)

For Teachers K Standards
Teach your English language learners how to talk about their families with three weeks of lessons. Over the course of the thematic unit, learners pick up new vocabulary so that they can talk about families and relationships, clothing,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Genki Phonics: Lowercase E

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this lowercase E practice worksheet, students trace the uppercase letter, write some independently, and then fill in the blanks in 3 words that begin with the letter E.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Make a Word—Long /e/

For Students K - 2nd
In this printing practice worksheet, students trace and then print four words that have the long /e/ sound. Students then write a sentence with one of the words.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Move the M My Way

For Teachers K - 1st
Students complete a variety of activities related to the /m/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter M. Students then listen to pairs of words and identify the words containing the /m/ sound,...
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonological Awareness: Phoneme Matching, Pack-a-Backpack

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Scholars sort words based on their initial phoneme or sound. Learners are given two backpacks, each with a picture card; they search and match picture cards with the same initial sound as the ones on each backpack.
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonics: Encoding and Decoding, A Digraph A Word

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Learners view a series of images, then choose digraphs, consonants, and vowels to spell out the object's name on each card.
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Drop and Say

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This neat idea gets kids to use phonics and puzzle-solving skills. Pairs take turns picking picture cards from a pile, say the name of the object on the card, drop a letter to turn that word into a new word, then look for the new word on...
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonological Awareness: Onset and Rime, Sound Detective

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
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...
Activity
Florida Center for Reading Research

Phonological Awareness: Phoneme Isolating, See It-Sound It

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Working pairs, early readers put their hands into a mystery box, pull out an item, then name and identify its initial phoneme. 
Activity
Pre-k Pages

Fire Engine Alphabet Clothespin Activity

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Weeoou weeoou! What's that sound? It's the alphabet fire truck! Cover the letters of the alphabet and fire engines with a fun letter-matching game.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hop Into the Op Word Family

For Teachers K - 1st
An engaging lesson that teaches the /op/ word family is here for you. In it, learners utilize a PowerPoint and a worksheet embedded in the plan to help them better-understnad this word family. This fun lesson should be a hit with your...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Vowel Sounds: I and O

For Students K - 1st
Early readers put their short vowel know how to the test. They read a series of simple cvc words, circle all the words that contain the medial short vowel sound indicated, then write those words in the space provided. Phonics, reading,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Odd One Out

For Students Pre-K - K
Which word doesn't rhyme? As they practice vowel-sound recognition, scholars examine rows of familiar objects to determine which object doesn't rhyme. There are four rows here, each with a beginning image and three subsequent images....
Activity
Capo Beach Calvary

The Messiah Is Born

For Teachers K - 3rd
Use this simple nativity lesson in pre-kindergarten through third grade to familiarize children with Bible verses by way of a hands-on learning activity and coloring page. 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs: Rhyming Words

For Teachers K - 1st
Readers explore rhyming words. They will use the story The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs to identify rhyming words. Then they will create their own lists of rhyming words. In the end, they will be able to come up with words that rhyme...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ehhhh?

For Teachers K - 1st
Are your kindergarten learners working with the letter e and the sounds that is makes? They'll practice writing a capital e, hear the /e/ sound in a funny tongue twister, and then identify when the teacher is saying a word that uses...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Beginning Sounds Worksheet

For Students K - 1st
In this beginning sounds worksheet, students look at pictures, pronounce the word, sound out the beginning sound, and circle the letter that each picture begins with. Students circle four multiple choice answers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Beginning and Ending Sounds Springtime Bouquet: Short E

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this beginning and ending sounds worksheet, students fill in the letter blanks in each of the 7 words with the short e sound to make the 7 words match the pictures that go with them.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Initial sound: long e

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this long e worksheet, students fill in the initial sound of the long e under the pictures that contain that sound. Students fill in the blank to 3 words.
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Curated OER

Short e

For Students K - 1st
In this short e worksheet, students copy the words given to them containing the short e sound. Students copy 6 words with the short e sound.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Letter D

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this letter d worksheet, students color the animal that starts with the letter D. Students color 1 animal but have 3 animals to choose from.
Worksheet
Curated OER

CVC Cloze: Middle e

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC cloze activity activity, students fill in the blanks in 10 sentences with CVC words that have the short e sound. Students also list as many other CVC words with the short e sound as possible.
Worksheet
Curated OER

CVC Words: Middle e

For Students K - 2nd
In this CVC words worksheet, students examine 5 pictures featuring the short e sound in order to fill in the blanks in 5 sentences. Students also copy the sentences on the lines provided.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Words That Start With the Letter B- Alphabet Recognition

For Students K
In this alphabet recognition worksheet, students circle all of the words that begin with the letter B in a word bank at the top of the page. They circle all of the black line pictures that begin with the letter B.

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