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Language Arts: Sound Recognition
First graders practice the short i sound by repeating tongue twisters.   Later they write the letter i by using the analogy of drawing a straight line from the "fence" down to the "sidewalk" and putting a "basketball" above it.  Other...
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Geography Made Fun with Technology
Students incorporate knowledge box into their classroom activities. In this technology integration activity, students fill out a graphic organizer using Glossopedia to analyze a new subject.
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Icky, Icky, Sticky!
Students explore phonemes in spoken words as well as their corresponding graphemes in written words.  They practice the short vowels /i/ and /e/.  Students perform activities to practice sounds.  They identify pictures with a particular...
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Voicing and Syllable Length (Using Rubber Bands)
Learners identify voiced and unvoiced sounds. They practice using short and long vowel sounds. They identify consonants only after paying attention to the length of vowels. They use rubber bands to help them determine the difference...
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The Iddy Biddy Igloo
Students identify and recognize the short vowel /i/ in spoken and written words.  They identify the short /i/ sound and its letter symbol.  They say a tongue twister emphasizing the short /i/ sound, and identify the words with /i/ in the...
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Open Wide
Students recognize the short vowel o in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, students discriminate the short vowel o from the long vowel o. They associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify the...
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Doc on Top
Students recognize the short /o/ sound in written and oral words in this lesson.  They say a tongue twister which emphasizes words with the short /o/ sound.  They then listen to the story "The Big Top" and identify the words in the story...
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Word Detectives!
Students recognize the short vowel e in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, students discriminate the short vowel e from the long vowel o. They associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify the...
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Iggy and the Icky Sticky Inchworm
Students read and spell words.  They have to recognize that letters stand for phonemes and spellings map out spoken words.  Long and short vowels are hard to recognize and this instructional activity focuses on that.  The short i is...
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Icky "I"
Students recognize the short vowel i in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, they discriminate the short vowel /i/ from other vowel sounds. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify...
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The Pink Pig
Students identify the short /i/ sound in spoken words and the letter symbol in this activity.  They say a tongue twister emphasizing words with the short /i/ sound.  They then read the story "Liz is Six" and identify the words with the...
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Doctor Check-Up
Students recognize the short vowel o in written and spoken language.  Through matching activities, students discriminate the short vowel o from the long vowel o. They associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify the...
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Icky-Sticky
Students practice recognizing the connection between phonemes and letters with an emphasis on finding the short vowel /i/ in words. They each receive a Elkonin letterbox and a picture card with icky-sticky gum on it and the letter i.
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Aye, Aye Captain
Young scholars investigate how correspondences appear differently in different words. They also recognize the difference between long and short vowels. Students study how these correspondences are spelled and pronounced differently.
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Web-Based Practice
Students explore technology by participating in a word structure activity. In this grammar lesson, students utilize the Writing Center computer software to practice keyboarding while identifying word formations in class. Students...
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Wash Your Hands...they are icky sticky!
Learners engage in an emergent literacy instructional activity that focuses on phonemic awareness and they practice corresponding the letter "i" to its long or short sound. This type of recognition has been found to be essential to...
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Color Recognition Game
Students study color words. In this math instructional activity, students complete a variety of activities on the computer in which they identify colors and color words.
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Ehhh! What'd ya say? Eeeggs
Students identify the vowel sound with a short e.  They distinguish this sound /e/ in written and spoken words.  Finally, students identify and spell using a letterbox lesson and reading various words with the vowel sound and are...
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Sorting words (four-block)
Third graders each receive an index card with a word written on it. They look for spelling patterns such as "oi." Students sort the cards according to spelling pattern, and practice spelling words with the snap, clap, slap hand motions.
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Icky Sticky Inchworm
Students recognize the short vowel i in written and spoken language. Through matching activities, they discriminate the short vowel /i/ from other vowel sounds. Students associate the phoneme with its letter representation and identify...
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Grandpa Ed
Students engage in an emergent literacy lesson that focuses on phonemic awareness. For practice they become more comfortable with a short vowel phoneme, which can often be the most difficult to identify, by learning it in isolation.
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Uhhh..What?
Students identify and become competent and in reading the letter u, pronounced /uh/.  They also use and spell words with the correspondance u = /uh/ by the use of a letterbox lesson, reading a short story, and writing a message.
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Silly Siggy
Students recognize the short /i/ sound in spoken and written words in this instructional activity.  They say a tongue twister which emphasizes words with the short /i/ sound.  They then listen to the book "Liz is Six" and identify the...
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Icky Fingers
Learners are introduced to digraphs so they can match letters to their phonemes. They recognize the short vowel i=/i/ in both spoken and written words by practicing reading and spelling words containing /i/. Elkonin Letter Boxes are...
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