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Reinforcing Alphabet Names/Sounds
Students reinforce knowledge of the alphabet essential to beginning reading by pulling random letters out of a hat and identifying the letter's sound.
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School-Home Links: Listen for Sounds in Short Words
In this word sounds instructional activity, students cut out the words in the boxes. Students then look at one word at a time and name the sounds they hear. Students say the word.
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Sounds Around
In this sounds worksheet, students choose one of five activities to do at home with parents. Students experiment with making sounds with natural objects, list "noisy" foods or count all the outdoor sounds that can be heard.
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Producing Sounds
Third graders examine items that make sounds. When given craft sticks, 3rd graders practice making different sounds with them. Sticks are rubbed together or placed partially on a desk and plucked. Afterward, students discuss the types of...
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Red Gets Fed
Learners practice with the strategy that letters represent phonemes and spellings map out phonemes in spoken words. They work on the phoneme sounds of /a/ and e=/e/ in correspondences with reading. Each student also recites the tongue...
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Blake's Brave Race
Students distinguish the difference between the short and long vowel sounds. They practice correspondences that are spelled and pronounced differently working with a_e=/A/ vowel sounds. Elkonin Letter boxes and class set of books are...
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Brain Teasers--- Homonyms
In these homonym worksheets, students discover that some words sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. Students complete 4 sentences, choosing from the word bank. There are 20 worksheets available here...
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Phonics Test
In this phonics worksheet, students view the underlined sound in each row and find another word in the row that has the same sound. There are ten sets of words.
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BBC Learning English, Speaking (Pronunciation of Similar Words)
In this word pronunciation instructional activity, students work in pairs to identify which word is said by the partner. Words provided are similar either in spelling or sound providing a challenge for English language learners.
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Beginning Blends "dr" and "fr"
In this consonant blends worksheet, students study and sound out the words for 12 pictures. Students choose the beginning consonant blend that correctly begins each word.
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-ai- Words
In this -ai- words worksheet, students use the pronunciation of /ai/ to sound out words in columns. Students read twenty words.
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Beginning Sounds and Blends
In this sounding out picture words learning exercise, students say the picture word, determine the beginning sound letter, circle the middle and ending blend letters, and write the words. Students write twenty words.
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Beginning Sounds Worksheet
In this beginning sounds worksheet, students look at pictures, pronounce the word, sound out the beginning sound, and circle the letter that each picture begins with. Students circle four multiple choice answers.
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Short Vowel Movements
Students use gestures to recognize the short vowel sounds. In this cvc lesson, students use a cue to recognize the vowel sound. Students practice various words with the cues.
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CVC Words Activity Sheet: Final Phoneme G
For this final phoneme g worksheet, students sort out a set of 3 scrambled sentences, all of which contain words using the final phoneme g.
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Word Sounds
In this matching pictures and words worksheet, students cut out the pictures and word sounds. Students match the pictures with the sounds they make.
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Creating with "Found Sounds"
Pupils are placed in small groups for this project. Groups collect and use ordinary objects to create a "Stomp" like performance.
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Sound the Alarm!
In this early childhood warning alarms learning exercise, students examine 7 pictures and identify those that give off warning signals.
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Phonics Practice: The "at" Sound
In this phonics worksheet, students read 4 words that end with the "at" sound. Each word is found beside its corresponding picture, and words and pictures could be cut out to make flash cards.
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Phonics Practice: The "an" Sound, Worksheet 2
For this phonics worksheet, students read 8 words that have the "an" sound. All words are found next to their corresponding picture, and can be cut out to make flashcards.
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Phonics Worksheet-- Put Out the Fire
In this phonics worksheet, students learn the "ire" pattern by completing a cut and paste page. Students read the words inside each of 10 fires. Students cut and paste a water bucket over any word that does not have the "ire" sound.
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Poetic Sound Devices
As part of a study of poetic devices, kids are asked to identify the assonance, consonance, and alliteration found in a series of lines of poetry, and then identify the rhyme scheme and the types of rhyme found in Poe's "Annabel Lee,"...
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Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Benjy's Sense of Time and Narrative Voice
Students complete a variety of discussion and writing activities that highlight the concepts of time and narrative voice of Benjy by iam Faulkner.
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Safe and Sound: Rock Concert Dangers
Students read attached articles and others they can find about dangers at rock concerts and also what bands, venue owners and others have done to increase safety. They conduct interviews and write a feature about concert safety in the...