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Reintroduce /B/

For Teachers K
Students study letters. In this letter identification lesson, students practice identifying and pronouncing the letter "b." They actively participate as a group in various drills the teacher leads them through. This lesson includes links...
Lesson Plan
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Advanced Phonics Redux Fluency

For Teachers 1st
First graders review various advanced phonics words by playing a game. In this advanced phonics lesson, 1st graders read through a stack of word cards, they build fluency by identifying letters in words that get doubled and letters...
Lesson Plan
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Word Families

For Teachers K - 1st
In this reading worksheet, young scholars match the ends with the beginnings of 12 words. All of the words are 3 letters long and from 6 different word families.
Unit Plan
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,...
Lesson Plan
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Alphabets And More Alphabets

For Teachers K
Students identify and phonetically pronounce the letters in the alphabet. They participate in a letter identification game, and play musical letters. Students then listen to the book "Alphabet Family" and discuss their favorite words...
Lesson Plan
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Alphabet Game

For Teachers K
Students recognize and orally name all of the letters of the alphabet when shown each letter individually. They pronounce words correctly when orally. Students decode words to orally speak the correct pronunciation. Students discuss...
Lesson Plan
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Come Fly with Me

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students identify rhyming words from the book A Fly Went By by matching words written on index card with same endings, eliciting word when prompted by teacher, and by identifying rhyming words in the text.
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Adding Suffixes- ly, ful

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders practice adding suffixes. In this word endings lesson, 5th graders identify examples of suffixes, practice adding the suffix "-ly" and "-ful" and then complete a worksheet to practice.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - k ?

For Students K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the k sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
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Eehh?" is for Eleven Elephants

For Teachers K - 1st
Students complete a variety of activities related to the short /e/ sound. As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter E. Students then listen to word pairs and identify the word containing the short /e/...
Worksheet
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School-Home Links

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this sound and letter worksheet, learners tell the sound that each of the eight words ends with. Parents first say each word to the child, then the child tells the sound the word ends with. For more fun, students choose five words...
Worksheet
Starfall

Zz is for Zebra

For Students K - 2nd
In this printing worksheet, students form 11 upper and lowercase letter Z's. Students color in pictures of words beginning with the letter and write two rows of Z's on their own.
Lesson Plan
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Apostrophes - possession

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Students examine the use of apostrophes. From a given reading, students locate all words with apostrophes. Using these words as examples, students discuss rules for using apostrophes. Students match a person an an object from a list...
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Pop, Pop, Popcorn

For Teachers K - 1st
Learners examine the sound of the letter "P,p" and how to write it using a tongue twister. They examine how their mouths move when the make the letter sound before writing it on primary paper. While listening to a read aloud of William...
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Marvelous Monsters!

For Teachers K
Students complete a variety of activities related to the letter M. As a class they recite a tongue twister and identify the words containing the letter M. Next, students trace and write the Letter M, listen to the book "My Monster Mama...
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of H?

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this letter/sound worksheet, students look at pictures, circle the letter sound they hear at the beginning of the word, then print the word in the space provided.
Worksheet
Starfall

Zz is for Zipper

For Students K - 2nd
In this printing instructional activity, learners form the upper and lowercase letter Z. Students also color in two pictures, follow a Connect-the-Dots picture, and count words.
Lesson Plan
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Long Vowels with Silent 'E'

For Teachers 1st
First graders read words with a silent E at the end. In this literacy lesson, the teacher explains how the silent E changes the sound a vowel makes, then students practice reading words. Students complete a worksheet with the teacher for...
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - m ?

For Students K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the m sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - l ?

For Students K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the l sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - f ?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the f sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - d ?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition worksheet, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the d sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - b ?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition learning exercise, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the b sound at the beginning or end of each of the words.
Worksheet
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Where is the Sound of - j ?

For Students K - 1st
In this word and letter recognition learning exercise, students examine 7 pictures and words. Students identify whether they hear the "j" sound as "juh" or "ge" sounds as they identify and print those words with the "juh" sound.