Help primary school pupils learn valuable reading strategies. As they choral read a poster or big book, they predict covered words and learn various reading strategies for figuring out an unknown word. This will help them gain an...

Students make a list and decode words that are related to grocery shopping. In this grocery shopping lesson plan, students discuss what you do at the grocery store.

Have your youngsters reading in no time with with collection of literacy activities and lessons. Starting with a basic understanding of the alphabet, this unit progressively builds students' phonemic awareness and ability to decode...

Focus English language learners' attention on word stress and phrase stress with a pronunciation chart that breaks the sounds into moving and non-moving vowel sounds. The chart tool uses colors and key words to indicate...

Students practice and utilize phonograms (word families) found in the patterns of frequently used words. They assess strategies to assist them in dividing long words as well as to develop their phonemic awareness to new vocabularies....

In this ESL worksheet, students analyze word and picture cards. The worksheet focuses on using consonant blends tr, pr, dr, and gr at the onset of words. Students also practice reading words that contain "ee" and "ry."

Build your library of strategies and activities for teaching phonemic awareness with the ideas provided in this resource. Described here are five different activities to try out with your class.

In this letter aA worksheet, learners practice printing the letters a and A, use pictures to write words with "a" in the middle, and add "a" in the middle of words and draw pictures of these words. Students complete twenty aA activities.

In this identifying words spelled with "ai" worksheet, students use definition clues, unscramble letters, and create sentences using the words main, hail, straight, trailer, remain, railroad, and maintenance. Students write twenty-one...

In this spelling multiple choice activity, students use spelling rules to circle the words that are spelled correctly. Students choose four correctly spelled words.

In this fill words exercise 1 learning exercise, learners read the letter-number codes and fill in the correct letters to spell a phrase with immediate feedback online.

In this fill words exercise 4 learning exercise, 2nd graders use the letter-number code to decode the phrase and enter the letters in the squares, interactively, with immediate feedback.

In this context clues worksheet, students define context clues and use them to define words in a reading passage.

Learn about DNA and decoding the human genome by clicking graphical DNA models. You can also review a timeline that shows important moments in human genetics research. In Spanish.

Surfer Girl is an interactive story that allows you to practice reading words with the er, ur, and ir sounds.

While it may seem the most expedient solution, it is not appropriate to put an older ELL student in a lower grade to receive the appropriate reading instruction. Age-appropriate activities integrated with academic content give older...