Florida Center for Reading Research
Phonics: Letter-Sound Correspondence, Letter-Sound Folder Sort
Practice letter-sound correspondence using an activity that challenges pupils to sort images based on their final sounds. Pairs choose four final sounds to place in an open file folder, take turns selecting image cards, pronouncing the...
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Introduce "Ou"
Learners explore language arts by participating in a word sound activity. In this letter combination lesson, students identify the sound made by the letters "ou" and what words contain this sound. Learners listen as their teacher...
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Reintroduce /ou/
Students demonstrate how to pronounce the "ou" sound. In this sound fluency lesson, students review the letters that make the sound in the word "cloud" and then practice making the sound. Students identify the words on the board that...
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‘Ough’ Words
In this ough words worksheet, students put the ough words into the categories of how they are pronounced. Students complete this for 17 words.
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Asking Questions
High schoolers investigate the concept of asking questions in order to create ones that are direct and need little clarification. They also develop the skill of forming opinions and expressing ideas. Students practice having a dialogue...
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Language Tutorial
Fourth graders practice using vowel teams and pronunciations. In this language activity, 4th graders complete visual, auditory, and phonemic drills, review spellings of words, and echo dictated words. Students also read chorally and...
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Playing in China
Students create their own Chinese tangrams using in-class direction and prior knowledge in this two-day instructional activity for the early elementary classroom. Chinese toys are also explored.