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Language Change: The Origins of Names
In small groups or pairs, learners explore the origins of each others' names. An awesome idea, but you'll need to do the initial research to gather your class's names and their origins. Or, consider having each member of your class...
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Beginning Consonants
For this early childhood beginning consonants worksheet, students say the name of the first picture in each row, listening to the beginning sound. Students then say the name of the other 3 pictures in the row and circle the picture that...
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Beginning Consonants
In this beginning consonants worksheet, students say the name of the first picture in the row. Students say the name of the other 3 pictures in the row and circle the picture that has the same beginning sound as the first picture. There...
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Beginning Sounds Worksheet Set 3
Bird starts with B and so does banana! Being able to identify beginning letter sounds takes early readers one step closer to reading complete words. They say the name of the items in each row, and then circle the letter that makes the...
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Beginning Sounds: D, J, K, M, W
In this initial sounds learning exercise, students examine each of 5 rows of pictures and identify the letter that makes the same beginning sound as the picture names.
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Beginning Sounds H, C, T, A, and B
Can your class identify initial phonemes? They'll say the name for each of the pictures shown and read the letters in each row. They circle the letter that makes the same beginning sounds as the picture names. The letters focused on are...
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What is the Beginning Sound?
In this early childhood beginning sounds worksheet, students practice their phonics skills as they look at 6 pictures, say their names, and identify the letter that begins the 6 words. An animal habitat question is also included on the...
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Beginning Consonants: Say the Sound
In this beginning consonants worksheet, students say the sound of 5 letters. Students name the two pictures in each row and circle the one that begins with the given letter.
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Beginning Consonants: Circle the Picture
In this beginning consonants worksheet, students say the sound of five letters and name the two pictures in each row. Students circle the picture that begins with the given letter.
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Initial Blend Dominoes & Matching Game
In this initial blends worksheet, student play a domino and matching game with the initial blends and picture cards which have been printed and cut out. They play with the blends: bl, br, cl, cr, dr, fl, fr, gl, gr, pl, pr, sc, sk, sl,...
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Beginning Sound of Letter B
For this sound/letter worksheet, learners practice writing the letter B and recognizing its sound. First, students trace and write the letter, then name pictures that begin with B.
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Beginning Consonants
In this beginning consonants activity, students say the sound of a letter, name pictures in the row and circle the pictures that begin with the given sound. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Initial Sound Memory Game
Students are reintroduced to initial sounds and play a picture card game to build accuracy. In this initial sound lesson, students place the picture cards face down and organize the picture cards into an even number of rows and columns...
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What is the Parent's Name?
In this early childhood word recognition worksheet, students read the 8 baby animal's names and fill in the blanks of the matching adult animal's names with the correct letter.
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Beginning consonants
In this beginning consonants learning exercise, students trace and print the beginning sound of the picture given. Students complete 4 beginning consonant problems.
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Initial Consonant "W:
In this initial consonant W worksheet, students say the name of 6 labeled pictures. Students fill in the letter W in front of each of the words.
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Match the Word to It's Beginning Letter
In this word matching worksheet, students read words that are shown on a picture of a bus. They match the words to their beginning letters that are shown on pictures of suitcases. They decide which letter comes next in the list and write...
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Odd One Out
Practice lowercase letters i-n with this initial sounds worksheet. There is a row of three objects for each of these letters, and scholars examine them to determine which does not begin with the letter sound. This would work best with...
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Letter L
In this beginning sounds worksheet, students say the name of the 9 objects pictured and then identify those that begin with the letter L by circling them.
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Letter K
In this beginning sounds worksheet, students say the name of the 9 objects pictured and then identify those that begin with the letter K by circling them.
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Letter S
In this beginning sounds worksheet, students say the name of the 9 objects pictured and then identify those that begin with the letter S by circling them.
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Letter B
For this beginning sounds worksheet, learners say the name of the 8 objects pictured and then identify those that begin with the letter B by circling them.
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First Sound Segmenting Accuracy
What's the sound, Mico? Use your class' favorite puppet (in this example, Mico) to teach them about initial sounds in single-syllable words. Using the picture cards provided, choose three and lay them out in front of learners. When Mico...
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Phonics: Letter Recognition, Clip-A-Letter
Young scholars show what they know about the alphabet. With two circles—one surrounded by capital letters and one with lowercase—pupils use clothespins to match letters, case to case or the opposite.