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Enhance your literacy instruction with a collection of phonics activities designed to make learning to read enjoyable and effective. These resources offer interactive experiences that help students understand sound-letter relationships and develop essential reading skills. From phoneme games to blending exercises, you'll find materials suitable for various learning styles and grade levels. Incorporate these activities into your lessons to support students in becoming confident readers.
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Read CVC short i words
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
Read CVC Short i Words Engage young readers with this interactive PowerPoint that teaches CVC words featuring the short i vowel sound. Students race a car through pit, dip, mix, lip, pin, zip, pig, and tin, blending letters into familiar words. As the car moves from initial to medial to final letters, students sound out the letters and read the word. Colorful visuals and clear instructions make this a fun, multi-sensory activity for building essential kindergarten and first grade reading skills like letter-sound association, blending, decoding, and more. This activity can be used for whole group instruction, small group reading interventions, or independent phonics practice. Pair it with the short vowel CVC race car activities for short a, e, o, and u also available from Teach Simple.
Author Primary 206 Mix
Tags Powerpoint, Cvc Words, Short I, Letter Sounds, Reading
Letter H Song (Original Music Video)
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities
The Letter H Song is an original music video that will help students learn the letter sound, vocabulary words, and letter formation. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students learn in a fun and engaging way.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Alphabet, Phonics, The Letter H Song, Letter H Videos, Songs About H
Letter U Mini Alphabet Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Get students engaged with learning about the letter U with this mini foldable alphabet book. The large images makes these books easy for students to color, and the foldable nature of these books product a no prep activity that can easily be assigned to students. What is Included: This resource includes two foldable books for the letter U. Each book includes a cover page and 3 picture pages all with pictures that begin with U. Each page also includes a sentence that reads like "A is for Apple," making it easy to read for beginning readers. There is one book for the short vowel sound and one book for the long vowel sound. How to Make: Students will color each page of the foldable book. They will then fold the page to make an alphabet book. The student will then read the book to themselves or to another person. When to Use: Independent Practice - Students can be given these mini books to color and work on independently. Homework - This book can be sent home with students so that they can work on beginning reading and letter sounds with their parents. Literacy or Writing Center - Place the page in the center and let students create their own book. Library - The teacher may choose to create this book and add it to the classroom library for students to read during center time. These alphabet books are a no prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. Each book just needs to be printed out and given to students to complete. They will only need their desired crayons, markers, or colored pencils. No scissors or glue required! Students will have a lot of fun creating and reading these books. They will gain confidence in their reading skills by reading the easy sentences to themselves or to their peers. Students will also gain practice recognizing beginning sounds!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Books, Mini Books, Foldable Books, Letter U
It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Short and Long Vowels
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities
It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Short and Long Vowels The cold weather never stops the learning action in a classroom, especially with It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Short and Long Vowels. Specially formulated to meet Common Core standards for kindergarten students, this resource infuses much-needed fun into math and literacy lessons. This no-prep, ebook download in PDF format is teeming with engaging activities that will appeal to budding learners. Imperative for mastering the basics of language arts, it focuses on distinguishing between short and long vowel sounds. Not just confined to kindergarten use, this product can also be implemented effectively among preschoolers or grade 1 learners who are building their phonics skills. Flexible Lessons Ever! Lessons do not come more flexible than this! The activities included could take the form of group work during a regular school day or serve as refreshing morning exercises. Given its easy-to-follow format, children could also integrate it into their homework routine. Interactive reinforcement: Each worksheet prompts students to examine pictures/words carefully—hence fostering critical thinking—and determine if a displayed vowel sound is short or long. Coloring activity : Children color the images based on their answers which help reinforce knowledge through interaction! A Comprehensive Resource at your Fingertips! Comprising four pages filled with tailored content—one specifically being an interactive worksheet—this resource supports educators immensely by eliminating time-consuming prep work while simultaneously guaranteeing effective learning outcomes. In sum, It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Short and Long Vowels brings interactive learning experiences right at your fingertips in any season - offering equal parts enjoyment and education that resonates beyond classrooms walls.
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Winter, Kindergarten, Math, Literacy Center, Short And Long Vowels
Letter R Mini Alphabet Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Get students engaged with learning about the letter R with this mini foldable alphabet book. The large images makes these books easy for students to color, and the foldable nature of these books product a no prep activity that can easily be assigned to students. What is Included: This resource includes a single foldable book for the letter R. Each book includes a cover page and 3 picture pages all with pictures that begin with R. Each page also includes a sentence that reads like "A is for Apple," making it easy to read for beginning readers. How to Make: Students will color each page of the foldable book. They will then fold the page to make an alphabet book. The student will then read the book to themselves or to another person. When to Use: Independent Practice - Students can be given these mini books to color and work on independently. Homework - This book can be sent home with students so that they can work on beginning reading and letter sounds with their parents. Literacy or Writing Center - Place the page in the center and let students create their own book. Library - The teacher may choose to create this book and add it to the classroom library for students to read during center time. These alphabet books are a no prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. Each book just needs to be printed out and given to students to complete. They will only need their desired crayons, markers, or colored pencils. No scissors or glue required! Students will have a lot of fun creating and reading these books. They will gain confidence in their reading skills by reading the easy sentences to themselves or to their peers. Students will also gain practice recognizing beginning sounds!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Books, Mini Books, Foldable Books, Letter R
Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching Game: A to H
Common Core, ELA, Phonics, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Toddler, Games, Activities, Centers
The Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching Game is a simple activity for those just starting to learn the initial/beginning sounds. This game provides 2 activities in one, either matching letters (initial sounds) to pictures or pictures to letters (initial sounds). For use: In the classroom - centres, paired activities, intervention etc.. At home - by parents + home-educators Aim of the Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching game: ·That the child will be able to match the correct letter to the correct picture by initial (or beginning) sound ·That children will hear the initial (or beginning) sound of a word ·That children will know the sound that each letter /a/ to /h/ stands for To prepare the Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching game: Choose either pictures or sounds to be the baseboard (you can always print it twice and play it both ways and this is recommended if the child needs extra practice). Cut up the boards not chosen as baseboards into individual cards. To play the Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching game: Scatter the cards (letter or picture as you have chosen) on the table face down. Players take turns to choose a card. The sound should be said - either the initial sound of the picture or the sound the letter stands for. A match should be attempted with the letters/pictures on the player's board. If a match is made, the card is placed on the corresponding square. If not, the card is returned, face down, to the table. The winner is the player who completes his/her board first. Teaching tips for the Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching game: Do give support as needed so that the child feels successful. We need the child to end the game feeling s/he can do this. Emphasise the letter/beginning sounds of words as much as you can. What is included in the Initial/Beginning Sounds Matching game? 2 Baseboards in both colour and black and white 2 Letter Cards
Author Lilibette's Resources
Tags Phonics, Initial Sounds, Beginning Sounds, Games, Home Education, Letter Sounds
Letter V Dot Painting
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Crafts
Title: Letter V Dot Painting Embrace an innovative approach to learning letters and boosting fine motor skills with these letter V dot painting worksheets. With this comprehensive resource, educators can engage students effectively while nurturing creativity and early literacy development. This package contains a total of 9 pages dot painting worksheets 1 vase dotting page 1 volcano dotting page 1 vulture dotting page One capital letter dot painting page One lowercase letter dot painting page One dot painting page with both capital and lowercase letters Two worksheets for students to independently design their own letter V Ways to Use: Art or Literacy Center - The teacher can place these worksheets with paint and cotton swabs in the center for students to complete. Quiet Time Activity - For programs that utilize nap times, these dot painting worksheets are perfect for teachers to give to those who do not nap as an activity to complete quietly. Morning Work - These worksheets are perfect to put out as morning work for students to work on while classmates arrive to class. Sub Plans - These worksheets make great sub plans as they are easy to explain and implement in the classroom. The Skills Assessed by This Activity : Promotes letter recognition and letter sound knowledge. Fosters important skills like hand-eye coordination and stimulates creativity as they choose colors and patterns specific to their personalized artwork. Builds fine motor skills while maintaining a clean learning environment owing to its low-mess nature. The Process: The process behind these activities couldn't be easier! There’s no preparation needed on part of teachers—simply print out these pages from our PDF file type. Students will need to be provided paint of various colors and cotton swabs to complete each page. The letter V dot painting worksheets reinforce learning while nurturing imagination amongst early learners - creating joyous educational experiences right at your fingertips.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Dot Painting, Fine Motor Skills, Creativity, Early Literacy, Q-tip Painting, Alphabet Worksheets, Letter V, Letter V Activities, Letter V Workheets, Letter V Art
Long I CVCE Words Activity Packet
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Long I CVCE Words Activity Packet The Long I CVCE Words Activity Packet is a crucial resource for educators focusing on language arts and phonics. The packet incorporates an array of colorful and engaging activities and worksheets, especially designed to simplify teaching of CVCE words with a Long I. "CVCE" refers to the Consonant/Vowel/Consonant/E pattern found in words like 'ride' or 'time'. This teaching aid ensures that this complex concept can be integrated into your curriculum effortlessly, provided structured practice for young learners. Usability This packet offers multiple resources, so you can select those compatible with your teaching style or curriculum approach. To increase durability through constant usage or future saving purposes, feel free to laminate the material after printing it out. The resource offers variety to cater different learning styles. Cute Color Cards The stand-out feature of this package are cute color cards. Once laminated, they can be used repeatedly over years. They also sport visually appealing layouts, easily readable fonts assisting early readers as well as pre-writing practices such as word tracing tasks. This packet is suitable not only for kindergartners but equally beneficial for Grade 1 & 2 students, making them perfect materials in language art centers or small group activities promoting interactive learning experiences! Inclusions: An anchor chart listing examples of Long I CVCE words amongst others Teacher oriented flipcharts adjustable in size according to needs Flashcards useful in matching pictures-to-words Sets of tracing flashcards assisting students with word imitation Read and Match worksheets that test reading comprehension abilities The Long I CVCE Words Activity Packet effectively prepares your students to read, solve problems, trace and write words related to the phonics topic.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Phonics, CVCE Words, Long I, Language Arts, Interactive Learning
Phonics Story with Spelling Activities for Long E Vowel Sound
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Spelling, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Learning to spell Long E words is fun and interesting with this engaging phonics story full of words showing how the Long E vowel sound can be spelled in 12 different ways. The story contains 127 Long A words, with the Long E letters printed in contrasting green for easy decoding. ‘Three Free Wishes’ is an imaginative story about four furry friends who are granted three free wishes. As children read how Cheeky Monkey and his friends solve their dilemma, they will easily discover and learn 12 different ways to spell the Long E sound. The story contains 127 Long E spelling words to teach the following graphemes: ‘ee’, ‘ea’, ‘e-e’, ‘ie’, ‘ei’, ‘e’, ‘eo’, ‘ay’, ‘ey’, ‘y’, ‘I-e’ and ‘I’ with the Long E letters printed in contrasting green for easy decoding. This resource also includes differentiated word family lists, a reading comprehension quiz, homonyms, high frequency sight words, play based and cross curricular activities and a colouring page. Your students will easily develop phonemic awareness, learn to decode sounds in words and build knowledge of letter sound correspondence. In This Resource: engaging 24 page full color phonics picture book story 127 Long E spelling words to learn 12 different ways the Long E sound can be spelled: 'ay', 'e', 'ea', 'ee', 'ei', 'eo', 'ey', 'e_e', 'i', 'ie', 'i_e', and 'y' word family list tricky words reading comprehension homonyms grapheme chart story on one page coloring page spelling activity ideas cross curricula story based learning activities Print or View PDF format to print as booklet or single pages, or view on any screen in single or double page format to suit Please note: these are different to decodable readers for whole words. This phonics story book focuses on decoding a focus sound. Long E letters are printed in contrasting green to scaffold and support students learning to spell.
Author Clever Speller
Tags Phonics Story, Spelling Picture Book Story, Long E Vowel Sound Words, Long E Word Families, Explicit Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Story Based Learning, Contextual Spelling
Letter H Beginning Sounds Puzzles
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Letter H Beginning Sounds Puzzles is a phonics resource that includes 12 two-piece picture puzzles focused on the initial /h/ sound. With colorful images like hat, horse, house, and heart, students will match puzzle pieces while saying the pictured word aloud. Teachers can use these letter H puzzles for small groups, literacy centers , morning work, and more. As students complete the self-checking matching activity, they will practice letter recognition, beginning sounds, fine motor skills, and matching. Compatible for preschool to kindergarten, this resource has bold clipart visuals to support early literacy development. The no-prep activity can be reused through lamination for long-lasting hands-on learning. Letter H Beginning Sounds Puzzles allows flexible implementation so students reinforce the high-frequency /h/ sound through independent, paired, or teacher-led fun.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter H, Letter H Activities, Letter Of The Week, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Initial /h/ Sound, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Puzzles, Literacy Center, Preschool Literacy
Letter K Dot Painting
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Crafts
Title: Letter K Dot Painting Embrace an innovative approach to learning letters and boosting fine motor skills with these letter K dot painting worksheets. With this comprehensive resource, educators can engage students effectively while nurturing creativity and early literacy development. This package contains a total of 9 pages dot painting worksheets One key dot painting page One kite dot painting page One kettle dot painting page One capital letter dot painting page One lowercase letter dot painting page One dot painting page with both capital and lowercase letters Two worksheets for students to independently design their own letter K Ways to Use: Art or Literacy Center - The teacher can place these worksheets with paint and cotton swabs in the center for students to complete. Quiet Time Activity - For programs that utilize nap times, these dot painting worksheets are perfect for teachers to give to those who do not nap as an activity to complete quietly. Morning Work - These worksheets are perfect to put out as morning work for students to work on while classmates arrive to class. Sub Plans - These worksheets make great sub plans as they are easy to explain and implement in the classroom. The Skills Assessed by This Activity : Promotes letter recognition and letter sound knowledge. Fosters important skills like hand-eye coordination and stimulates creativity as they choose colors and patterns specific to their personalized artwork. Builds fine motor skills while maintaining a clean learning environment owing to its low-mess nature. The Process: The process behind these activities couldn't be easier! There’s no preparation needed on part of teachers—simply print out these pages from our PDF file type. Students will need to be provided paint of various colors and cotton swabs to complete each page. The letter K dot painting worksheets reinforce learning while nurturing imagination amongst early learners - creating joyous educational experiences right at your fingertips.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Dot Painting, Fine Motor Skills, Creativity, Early Literacy, Q-tip Painting, Alphabet Worksheets, Letter J, Letter J Art, Letter J Worksheets, Letter J Activities
Beginning Sounds Matching Center
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
Students can practice recognizing the beginning sounds in words with this matching activity. The bold, colorful, and easy to recognize images will assist students in completing this activity independently or with a partner. The colorful nature of this game will keep students engage as they match each picture to its beginning sound. What is Included There is one set of 20 cards where students will place the correct letter under the picture Capital and lowercase letter cards for students to match with each picture. Recording pages where students can record the answer for each card in this set. There is one set of 20 cards where students will place the correct picture under the letter Picture cards to match with each letter. How to Use: With the first set of cards, students will work independently or with a partner to fill in the beginning sound for each image. They will then record the correct beginning sounds on their recording pages. With the second set of cards, students will work independently or with a partner to fill in an image that begins with each letter. Where to Use: Literacy Centers - These beginning sound cards can be placed inside a literacy center for students to work alone or with a partner to complete. Morning Bins - These cards can be used as a morning activity for students to complete while waiting on classmates to arrive to class. Small Group Activity - Students who need extra help identifying sounds in words can be put in a small group to get further practice with this skill. Skills Assessed: With these cards teachers can assess a student's ability to identify beginning sounds in words, matching the beginning sound of each image with its appropriate letter, and by matching the correct image to the letter of its beginning sound.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Matching Game, Phonics Game, Phonics Center
Letter G Song (MP3)
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities
The Letter G Song (MP3) helps students learn the letter sound, vocabulary words, and letter formation through catchy lyrics. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students learn in a fun and engaging way.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Alphabet, Phonics
Letter H Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This letter H beginning sounds and handwriting activity includes real photographs to practice learning to recognize, write and identify the sound of the letter H. Each picture has bold colors and includes easily recognized pictures. Each activity can be used in a literacy center for students to practice letter recognition. What is Included: There is an instructional page with printing instructions. There are letter H posters with various letter H words. There are handwriting task cards that allow students to practice writing the letter H as well as words that begin with the letter H. There are beginning sound clip cards that allow students to practice clipping the images that begin with the letter H. There is a sorting activity where you sort pictures that begins with H from words that do not begin with H. The letter H sorting cards that can also be used to play memory, matching, or concentration games. These cards can also be used during a lesson in a pocket chart as well as for a center display. When to Use: All of the activities make great literacy centers, by placing each set of activities in the center and letting students complete activities alone or with a partner. These activities make great morning tub activities. Just place these activities in morning bins for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Skills Assessed: These activities assess letter recognition skills, beginning sounds, handwriting, and sorting skills. Each activity in this set is low prep. Each activity just needs to be printed out, cut apart, and laminated if desired. When you laminate the writing cards, you can create a writing center activity that is reusable is you add dry erase markers. The handwriting cards and beginning sound clip cards can be turned into task box activities.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Phonics, Writing Centers, Real Photographs, Early Literacy, Letter H
Letter V Train Alphabet Worksheets and Centers
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Engage young learners with Letter V Train Alphabet Activities. This phonics resource teaches letter recognition, formation, and beginning sounds using entertaining train-themed cards and worksheets. Students will sort engine and train car cards by uppercase and lowercase V's, beginning sounds, and images. Additional activities include worksheets for sorting letters, practicing handwriting, and identifying beginning sounds. Use these materials in small groups, literacy centers , morning work, task boxes, or independent practice. The self-checking activities entertain students as they assemble letter V trains, building letter knowledge hands-on. Cards can be laminated for reuse. No-prep worksheets are perfect for print and practice. This letter V train supports key early literacy skills like letter recognition, differentiation between cases, letter formation, and initial sounds. Preschool and kindergarten students will love learning with this engaging alphabet resource!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Trains, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Worksheets, Alphabet Center, Literacy Center, Beginning Sounds, Handwriting Practice, Letter V, Letter V Worksheets, Letter V Activities
UG Word Family Flower Craft
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, Crafts, Activities
Get those creative juices flowing with these UG words flower craftivity. Students will practice reading and identifying UG words while creating a fun spring flower. What is Included: There is 1 flower template for reading UG family words There is 1 flower template for identifying and matching UG words and pictures. This resource contains two CVC words flower template. When finished, each flower will have 6 different petals with words and pictures. They can be used to introduce or review CVC words, especially words with the UG spelling. With easy to identify images, students will not have difficulty knowing which picture matches which word. There are two ways to use this product: One way to use this resource is to simply print, and allow students to color, cut out and glue the flower onto colored paper. Another way to use this resource is to print the flower onto colored card stock paper. The teacher then can cut and laminate the pieces. The flower can make a great matching activity for a literacy center, or be combined with other word flowers to sort. Ways to Use: Independent Work - Students can complete books on their own. Small Group Activity - The teacher can target students who need more practice with word families in a small group setting. Early Finishers - Students who finish other work early can make these books for extra practice. Homework - These foldable books can be sent home for students to work on with parents. Sub Plans - The no-prep nature makes these books great for subs to give to students to complete. Create a hallway, wall, door or bulletin board display Skills Assessed This activity has students practice scissor skills and following directions. This activity tests students' ability to read CVC words and match UG words with pictures. These flower craft templates are a single paged craft that supply a no prep option for teachers. One the page is printed, the teacher just needs to provide students with scissors, glue, crayons, and colored paper.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Phonics Craft, Craftivity, CVC Words, Flower Craft, Literacy Center, Spring Craft, Kindergarten Phonics, Kindergarten Literacy, Ug Words
Letter R Flower Craft
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Crafts, Activities
Enhance the teaching and learning of the beginning sound of letter R with our unique and interactive flower craftivity. This educational tool is designed to facilitate the understanding and recognition of the letter R sound with common, easy to recognize images. Our resource contains three different letter R flower templates to practice both beginning sounds as well as letter recognition. What's Included: There are two different templates that allow students to create a flower focused on recognizing the beginning sound of the letter R. There is one template that allows students to create a flower focused on letter recognition of both capital and lowercase forms of the letter R. Utilizing this Resource: Simply print the flower templates, and then allow the students to color, cut out, and assemble into a flower on colored construction paper. You can also print the flower design onto colored card stock to create a sorting activity . The flower will need to be cut and laminated. This can function as interactive materials in a literacy center, where students can match pictures to the correct letter R flower. Mix and match these with flowers of other letter flower crafts to encourage sorting and classification exercises. Possible Applications: Literacy Centers Classroom decorations or bulletin board displays Creative or Craft Sessions Individual Work Group-based Activities Supplementary Homework These flower craft templates are a perfect fit for educators seeking no-prep resources. All that is required is to print the craft page and distribute it to the students. Basic craft materials such as coloring tools, scissors, glue, and a base paper for the flower craft are needed. Each craft prints on a single page, promoting paper conservation, which aligns with an eco-friendly classroom. Skills Addressed: Identification of the beginning sound of the letter R Recognizing the capital and lowercase letter R Development of Scissors Skills Improvement of Direction Following abilities
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Flower Craft, Preschool Craft, Kindergarten Craft, Beginning Sounds, Letter Recognition, Letter R, Letter R Activities
Football Alphabet Puzzles
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Holiday & Seasonal, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
Teach your preschool and kindergarten students the letters of the alphabet with a wonderful football themed activity with these letter puzzles. Designed to reinforce letter identification skills, these puzzles provide a fun and interactive way for students to practice recognizing and matching capital and lowercase letters. As students piece together the two halves of each football, they will develop their letter recognition abilities. These alphabet puzzles are a great educational tool to enhance early literacy and also make learning the alphabet an enjoyable experience for young learners. What is Included: This resource contains 26 two-piece alphabet puzzles for matching capital and lowercase letters for each letter of the alphabet. The hands-on nature of these puzzles gives students a tactile way to practice matching uppercase and lowercase letters of the alphabet. Students can complete these puzzles independently or with a partner. When to Use Early Finishers - If students finish their work early, they can use these puzzles for extra practice. Small Group Work - Teachers can use these puzzles to target small groups of students who need more practice. Literacy Center - Students can practice building words individually or with a partner in a literacy center . Morning Tub or Basket - Students can work independently or with a partner to complete the puzzles while waiting on classmates to arrive at class. Tasks Boxes - These puzzles fit well in tasks boxes making literacy centers easy to set up and put away. Skills Assessed: Letter Recognition and Identification for Capital and Lowercase Letters Matching Capital Letters with their Corresponding Lowercase Letters Ability to place single letters in alphabetical order These basketball alphabet puzzles are a low prep option for teachers. They just need to be printed out and cut apart before being added to the desired activity location. The puzzles can be laminated for durability if desired.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Alphabet Activities
Letter E Mini Alphabet Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Get students engaged with learning about the letter E with this mini foldable alphabet book. The large images makes these books easy for students to color, and the foldable nature of these books product a no prep activity that can easily be assigned to students. What is Included: This resource includes two foldable books for the letter E. Each book includes a cover page and 3 picture pages all with pictures that begin with E. Each page also includes a sentence that reads like "A is for Apple," making it easy to read for beginning readers. There is one book for the short vowel sound and one book for the long vowel sound. How to Make: Students will color each page of the foldable book. They will then fold the page to make an alphabet book. The student will then read the book to themselves or to another person. When to Use: Independent Practice - Students can be given these mini books to color and work on independently. Homework - This book can be sent home with students so that they can work on beginning reading and letter sounds with their parents. Literacy or Writing Center - Place the page in the center and let students create their own book. Library - The teacher may choose to create this book and add it to the classroom library for students to read during center time. These alphabet books are a no prep option for teachers to give to students to complete. Each book just needs to be printed out and given to students to complete. They will only need their desired crayons, markers, or colored pencils. No scissors or glue required! Students will have a lot of fun creating and reading these books. They will gain confidence in their reading skills by reading the easy sentences to themselves or to their peers. Students will also gain practice recognizing beginning sounds!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Books, Mini Books, Foldable Books, Letter E
UM Words Matching Mats
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Centers
Students can practice reading comprehension skills with these UM word family mats. Students can practice reading UG words in isolation and in the context of sentences. The words in this set follow a CVC or CCVC spelling pattern. Included in this resource: This resource includes one word mat and one sentence mat, both for reading UM words in insolation and in context. There are also picture cards that correspond with each word and sentence. To complete this activity, students will read each UG word or sentence on the mat and then match the corresponding pictures. Students can work independently or with a partner to complete this activity. How to Use these UM word Family Mats: The students can simply lay the images on top of the word or sentence. They can be placed in a file folder utilizing hook and loop fasteners to attach the images. A magnetic activity can be created by using a baking sheet and magnets to affix the images. Students will love the hands-on nature of this activity. The bold and colorful images will capture students' attention, and the easy to recognize pictures are sure to keep students engaged in learning. These literacy activities allow students to practice target words both in the context of sentences and in isolation. Where can these mats be used? Literacy Center - Students can work independently or with a partner to read these words Morning Tub or Basket - The cards can be placed in a morning bin for students to work on as students arrive to class. Small Group Activity - The teacher can choose a small group of students or a specific group of words for students to work on in a small group setting with the teacher. Hands On Assessment - The teacher can use these to test students on reading the target words in context or in isolation. Skills assessed through this activity: Reading UM words in context of a sentence and in isolation Reading comprehension The low-prep nature of this UM words matching mats activity makes it an easy to assign activity. The mats simply need to be printed out, while the matching cards need to be printed and cut. Lamination is optional for increased durability. Once created, this resource can be used repeatedly in literacy centers or small group activities, providing ongoing support for students' learning journey.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, Short U Words, UM Words, UM Word Family
Spring Worksheets – Cut and Paste Activity Set
Phonics, ELA, Language Development, Preschool, Kindergarten, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities
Product Description Spring Worksheets with Cut and Paste 2022 are a fantastic way for children to learn phonics, letter recognition, reading skills, listening skills, math, number recognitions, and writing skills in Spring themes. These sheets can be used in many ways in literacy class, phonics class, literacy centers, math class, math centers, and arts and crafts . It’s great for reviewing and recalling subjects below. *** THIS PRODUCT IS A SECTION FROM THE 100+ SPRING SHEETS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE THIS PRODUCT IF YOU ALREADY HAVE THE BUNDLE*** Directions for use: To prepare the worksheets, print out the sets of pages you wish to use and hand them out to the children. Make multiple copies for large group of children. Uses for product Spring Phonics Letter recognition Reading skills Writing skills Science Math Numbers Review and recognition Worksheets
Author Koodles Clubhouse
Tags Worksheets, Cut And Paste, Reading, Writing, Spring, Cut
Letter K Emergent Reader
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This letter K emergent reader is a great book for practicing beginning sounds. This book is a low prep activity for students to make and take home to practice the initial sound of the letter K. These beginning readers are perfect for any preschool or kindergarten classroom where students are learning about letters and letter sounds. Students can be guided to color each picture first and then cut the pages apart. There are two emergent reader pages for each printed page. The pages will then be stapled together in a book for students to read over and over to practice the letter K sound. All pictures in this book focus on the initial /k/ sound. This emergent reader includes a cover page and seven different "K is for..." pages that all focus on the most common sound of the letter K in the initial position of the word. When to Use: * Literacy Center * Reading Center * Small Group Activity * Independent Activity * Emergency Sub Plans * Use as mini books in a class library These alphabet emergent readers make great student made books for them to take home and read with their families or for placing in a class library for students to read again and again during center time. Skills Assessed: * Letter Recognition * initial Sound of the Letter K * Reading simple sight words * reading simple repetitive sentences For similar resources, visit my store!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter K, Letter K Activity, Alphabet Activity, Alphabet Reader, Emergent Reader, Beginning Reader, Alphabet Book, Beginning Sounds, Initial /k/ Sound, Initial K
Letter W Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This letter W beginning sounds and handwriting activity includes real photographs to practice learning to recognize, write and identify the sound of the letter W. Each picture has bold colors and includes easily recognized pictures. Each activity can be used in a literacy center for students to practice letter recognition. What is Included: There is an instructional page with printing instructions. There are letter W posters with various letter W words. There are handwriting task cards that allow students to practice writing the letter W as well as words that begin with the letter W. There are beginning sound clip cards that allow students to practice clipping the images that begin with the letter W. There is a sorting activity where you sort pictures that begins with W from words that do not begin with W. The letter W sorting cards that can also be used to play memory, matching, or concentration games. These cards can also be used during a lesson in a pocket chart as well as for a center display. When to Use: All of the activities make great literacy centers, by placing each set of activities in the center and letting students complete activities alone or with a partner. These activities make great morning tub activities. Just place these activities in morning bins for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Skills Assessed: These activities assess letter recognition skills, beginning sounds, handwriting, and sorting skills. Each activity in this set is low prep. Each activity just needs to be printed out, cut apart, and laminated if desired. When you laminate the writing cards, you can create a writing center activity that is reusable is you add dry erase markers. The handwriting cards and beginning sound clip cards can be turned into task box activities.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Phonics, Writing Centers, Real Photographs, Early Literacy, Letter W
Letter G Game for Beginning Sounds
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games
Introducing the Letter G Beginning Sounds Game, an engaging phonics resource for young learners. This interactive game strengthens children's knowledge of words starting with the G sound in a fun, hands-on way. To play, students roll a die and move their marker around the illustrated game board, covering pictures of words like "garden" and "gorilla" as they land on each space. The game can be played solo, working on letter recognition skills, or competitively in pairs to see who can cover the most pictures in a set time. With different game rules for individual or partner play, this versatile activity is perfect for literacy centers , small groups, independent practice, early finishers, or file folder extensions. As students match initial /g/ sounds and pictures, they also develop counting, following directions, and other emergent literacy skills. This learning game supports Preschool and Kindergarten phonics standards in an engaging way.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter G, Letter G Activity, Letter G Games, Alphabet Game, Alphabet Activities, Letter Of The Week, Phonics Game, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Initial /g/ Sound