CVC Short 'a' Phonics Support
Phonics support worksheets and activities for kindergarten students practicing short 'a' CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words.
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Phonics support worksheets and activities for kindergarten students practicing short 'a' CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words.
Teach and practice the long O vowel sound across its common spelling patterns (o, oa, ow, o-e, oe) using a themed set of posters, worksheets and games.
A vocabulary, writing, and simple-money activity about a shopping trip in town, covering map labeling, in-store behavior, pet-store vocabulary, product design, and a shopping-list addition exercise.
Teach and practice the long I vowel sound across its common spelling patterns (i, ie, y, i-e, igh) using a themed set of posters, worksheets and games.
Teach and practice the long U vowel sound across its common spelling patterns (oo, ew, ue, u-e, ui) using a themed set of posters, worksheets and games.
A phonics activity packet teaching CCVC (consonant-consonant-vowel-consonant) words through posters, worksheets, and games.
A vocabulary and creative-writing activity set at a dog show, using descriptive word banks, character creation, and dialogue writing.
Teach students about the role of news reporters, news teams, and newspapers through informational reading passages, comprehension activities, vocabulary, and a hands-on news-writing project.
A 5-day, video- and reading-based unit study on humpback whales that integrates science content with language arts skills, designed for homeschool/co-op use.
A cross-curricular literacy and math activity packet using nonfiction and narrative (King Arthur/Sword in the Stone) texts about castles and the Middle Ages to build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and basic math/logic skills.
End-of-year Grade 1 ELA review workbook covering phonics, sight words, reading comprehension, grammar, and writing, aligned to Common Core (CCSS references shown, e.g. RF.1.2, RF.1.3).
A vocabulary and writing activity about a home garden in summer, covering weather tracking, garden-feature labeling, plant/wildlife vocabulary, and a 'naughty dog' mischief narrative.
A 5-day unit study on bottlenose dolphins combining suggested videos, readings, and printable worksheets to teach animal facts, life cycle, and research/reading skills.
A decodable phonics reader about the butterfly life cycle, designed to build reading fluency using mostly decodable words plus a short list of common sight words.
End-of-year Grade 1 math review workbook covering counting, place value, addition, subtraction, time, and shapes, aligned to Common Core (CCSS references shown, e.g. 1.NBT.1, 1.NBT.2, 1.NBT.3, 1.NBT.5).
A Grades 1-4 math practice workbook (Teaching & Learning Company / Lorenz Educational Press) built around 20 "seek and solve" mini-lessons covering sequencing, addition, subtraction, place value, telling time, money, graphing, simple multiplication, division, and fractions, explicitly aligned to named Common Core standards.
A full-day, ready-to-use substitute teacher plan for K-1 classrooms built around 'J' words, covering morning/afternoon meetings, independent reading response, math, writing, and social studies activities.
A multi-activity packet to engage students productively during a substitute-teacher day, combining reading comprehension, creative writing, and low-prep filler activities.
A digital Boom Cards activity (stationery vocabulary theme) teaching young ELA/ESL learners to use 'This is' and 'These are' correctly with singular and plural nouns, via online click-and-drag interaction.
A complete post-office-themed classroom unit that teaches how to design and run integrated learning centers (language, math, science, social studies, art, dramatic play, construction) built around a post office theme, including a field trip and culminating assessment.
Deliver a set of apple-themed preschool/kindergarten literacy worksheets that build letter recognition, letter formation, and pre-reading skills.
A 5-day book-companion lesson plan for the novel Magic Tree House #19: Tigers at Twilight, combining linked videos, chapter reading, comprehension quizzes, vocabulary work, and drawing activities.
Provide 8 penguin-themed literacy and math centers covering sentence editing, addition/subtraction fact families, vowel digraphs, coin-amount matching, alphabetical order, telling time, contractions, and two-digit addition/subtraction.
A cross-curricular reproducible homework/practice workbook (Grade 1) from Milliken Publishing Company / Lorenz Educational Press, providing over 110 worksheets across Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, with answer keys in the back of the book.