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Ah Ah Ah! Don't Do That!
Students become familiar with the alphabetic principle that letters stand for phonemes and spellings map out the phonemes in spoken words. They focus on identifying the short /o/ sound in spoken words and the tongue twister "Oscar Otter...
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What's Behind the Creaky Door?
First graders are introduced to the concept that letters stand for the mouth moves that we make when sounds are made. They practice making the /e/ sound and compare it to the sound a creaky door makes and then try saying the tongue...
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Open Wide
First graders make the sound of /o/ relating it to the sound they make when the doctor asks them to open their mouth and say "ahhhh". They think of different words that contain the /o/ and identify it as it is used in a sentence and...
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The Doubling Rule
Students practice the rule for doubling the final consonant of a word when adding a suffix.  Through guided practice and class discussion, they identify the spelling patterns that require letter doubling.  Students practice doubling by...
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Number Recognition Games
Students explore number sense by participating in a math recognition activity. For this number identification lesson, students practice pronouncing names of numbers and matching the number with an amount of objects. Students practice...
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Alphabet
Students state the letters of the alphabet individually and in new words. In this alphabet lesson plan, students use the alphabet in a variety of ways during reading.
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Beginning and Ending Sounds
First graders practice their letter and word recognition skills. In this initial and final sounds lesson, 1st graders participate in a classroom activity that requires them to blend phonemes into spoken words and sound out multisyllable...
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Trucks and Community Workers
First graders identify community helpers and their roles. In this transportation lesson, 1st graders complete a series of lessons integrating technology and literacy. Students decode sounds of short u, c/s/ and g/j/ words and improve...
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Segmenting and Blending Words
Students are introduced to the concept of segmentation and blending of words.  As a class, they are shown various words and are asked to determine the amount of letters and sounds in each.  To end the instructional activity, they...
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IIII---L-lll-ke---IIII-ke-and-M-IIII-ke
Students recognize the letter combination i_e by reading and spelling words with letter boxes in this lesson.  They say a tongue twister which emphasizes the long /i/ silent /e/ combination.  They then listen the story "Kite Day at Pine...
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Phonics lesson for -ar
First graders identify words associated with the -ar sound.  They read sentences and compose a story that include words with the -ar sound.  The assessment portion of lesson involves students in spelling words with the 
-ar pattern.
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Phonics lesson for "sh"
First graders identify words with the "sh" pattern.  They participate in phonemic awareness, decoding, blending, spelling patterns, and dictation exercises.  As the assessment portion of the instructional activity, they may write a story...
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The Doubling Rule Practice
Young scholars practice the rule for doubling the final consonant of a word when adding a suffix. Through guided practice and class discussion, they identify the spelling patterns that require letter doubling. Students practice doubling...
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Beginning Reading Design: Blending Boats
Students study how to blend the sounds together in words with the CVC form. They use letter cards and the books, "Tin Man Fix-It," and Dr. Seuss', Green Eggs and Ham. They work with /m/ words to blend the sounds together to  read words....
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Eehh?" is for Eleven Elephants
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/...
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Under the Umbrella
Pupils study the letter-sound recognition of the /u/ by reciting a tongue twister, writing the letter in both upper and lower case, and identify words with the letter 'u' in them. Next, they sing a song, and listen to a story while...
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Excellent E!
Students explore the short /e/ sound. They practice making the sound and recite an 'e' tongue twister. They practice writing the letter e and use Elkonin letter boxes to spell e words. In groups, they read stories and identify short /e/...
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Sound the Foghorn
Students complete a variety of activities related to the long /u/ sound.  As a class they recite a tongue twister, then trace and write the letter U.  Students then listen to pairs of words and identify which word contains the long /u/...
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Extra, Extra Read all about E!
Students examine the letter 'e'. Through instruction and modeling they explore the sound the letter makes, how the letter is written, etc. They recite tongue twisters and use letterboxes to write 'e' words. They pick out short /e/ words...
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"Ca...Ca...Ca...Caterpillar Blending"
Students improve  blending skills.  They  produce many individual short utterances and mouth moves (phonemes) into one long utterance (words) and create their own blending caterpillar. They draw a picture of a caterpillar with three...
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Drop Everything And Read
Students observe and demonstrate a variety of decoding strategies to read silently.  Each student selects a book for silent reading, and observe the teacher modeling silent reading strategies.  Students then demonstrate their silent...
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Listening
Learners review language the language of health through a question and answer session.  In this health adjectives lesson, students use previously learned vocabulary to  write speak and write sentences using prepositions as body...
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ADULT ESOL LESSON PLAN--Effective Telephone Communication
Students identify and incorporate how to use a telephone book, a calling card and analyze their telephone bill and pay their telephone bill while reviewing the vocabulary list on the board. In addition, basic utilities are covered in...
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Excellent Ehhhh
Students make the different e sounds and practice a chant about the e sounds.  They use a letterbox to write different words utilizing the e sounds.  They listen to a story about a dog named Red that emphasizes the e sound.  They write a...
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