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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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Letter I Long and Short Vowel Sort
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Winter, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This beginning sound sort for the letter I is a great hands on activity for recognizing the beginning sounds of the letter I. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter I sound in both its long and short form or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at an item on an ice skater is holding to determine if the picture begins with the long or short sound of I and then the students will place the ice skater on the correct frozen pond. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains * One frozen pond mat for pictures that begin with the long I sound * One frozen pond mat for pictures that begin with the short I sound * Pictures that begin with the short I sound. * Pictures that begin with the long I sound. This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways * Literacy centers * Fine motor centers * File folder activity * Add magnets to the apples for a baking tray activity * Small group activities * Morning work * Emergency sub plans Skills assessed with these letter I initial sound sort * Initial Sounds of the letter I * Distinguishing between words that begin the long I and short I sounds * Ability to sort the paint splatters on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the paint splatters, and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter I, Letter I Activities, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Centers, Letter Sounds, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Long And Short Vowels, Sorting Activities, Kindergarten Phonics
Double Dip Homographs Activity
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Grammar, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities
This activity is perfect for helping students learn and understand homographs. With this activity , students will match each cone with the two sentences using the same homographs. This is a great way for students to learn about homographs and how to use them correctly.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Homophones
Letter I Counting to 10 Center
ELA, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This counting to 10 math matching center for the letter I is great for letter recognition practicing counting with tens frames. This is a quick and easy activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the lowercase form of the letter I, who need practice recognizing numbers up to 10, as well as for those students who need extra practice counting to 10. This counting center is perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms. This math center activity includes the following items: * Ink cards for numbers 1 through 10 * Lowercase letter I tens frames for matching with the ink cards This counting math center can be used in the following ways * Math centers * Matching centers * Small group activities * Morning work * Emergency sub plans * Quick counting assessment * Quick number recognition assessment Skills assessed with this letter I counting activity * Lowercase letter I recognition * Ability to count to 10 * Recognizing amounts when represented in a tens frame * Ability to match numbers to the correct tens frame * Fine Motor Skills This counting math center is low prep. All that is required is for the teacher to print it out, cut it out and laminate if desired. Once created, this ink themed counting center can be used over and over. The provide a great way for students to practice counting to 10 and practicing letter recognition at the same time. Students can work on this counting center independently, in pairs, or in small groups to complete. You can add manipulatives for students to cover each letter I as they count if they need a more hands on approach, or a more guided way to practice counting each letter I.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter I, Letter I Activity, Alphabet Activity, Alphabet Center, Counting To 10, Counting To Ten, Math Center, Preschool Math, Letter Identification, Tens Frames
Letter F Beginning Sound Puzzles
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Letter F Beginning Sound Puzzles introduces preschoolers and kindergarteners to the letter F and its common beginning sounds through engaging two-piece puzzles. Students will build 12 puzzles featuring images that start with the /f/ sound like flower, fish, and fox. These no-prep activities allow students to practice letter recognition, beginning sounds, fine motor skills, and matching in literacy or puzzle centers . With colorful illustrations children can easily recognize, puzzles can be used for small groups, individual practice, morning work, task boxes, and more. This resource helps assess and develop initial F sound and matching abilities in an interactive way young learners will love. For more beginning letter sound activities, visit my store.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter F, Letter F Activities, Letter F Puzzles, Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Activities, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Initial /f/ Sound, Phonics Puzzles
Let's Eat Fresh Fruit Blends Activity
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, P.E. & Health, Health, Spelling, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
This activity is a great way for students to learn about beginning blends and how to use them in their writing. The activity includes a list of words with beginning blends and a space for students to write their own examples. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students learn about beginning blends and how to use them in their writing.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Consonants, Blends, Health And Nutrition, Food
Alphabet Matching Cards: Uppercase and Lowercase Letters
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities
This resource is a 32-page download filled with 3 different styles of cards for alphabet matching activities . The first style comes with the letter, picture and name of picture on each card. Students just need to match the capital to lowercase letter. The second style comes with each of the 3 components separated across the different cards. Students would have to find the capital E, lowercase e, and the picture of the egg to match them all together. The third style comes with just a capital letter and lowercase letter to be matched. No picture is included for this style. The first style comes in color while the second and third style come in black and white for easy printing.
Author Kindergarten Cafe
Tags Alphabet Printable, Matching Cards, Alphabet Matching, Lowercase Letters, Uppercase Letters, Match Upper And Lowercase Letters
AN Word Family Sentence Matching
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
With this AN words CVC word sentence and picture matching literacy center , students can practice reading comprehension and reading fluency. This reading comprehension activity uses decodable sentences, with words that follow the CVC spelling rule, as well as bold, easy to recognize pictures to match or sort. This AM Word Family packet includes: This resource includes as set of sentence cards that focus on AN words and early sight words. Each sentence has a colorful picture to match the sentence. How to Use this Resource: In this literacy activity, students will read each sentence on each card, and then they will match the sentence to the correct image. This activity will make a great literacy station for kindergartners and first graders who are learning CVC words and reading comprehension. This literacy activity allows students to receive tons of practice reading AN words in the context of sentences. These simple sentence and picture matching activity will allow students to have a tactile way to practice reading comprehension that focuses on words in the AN word family. They will stay engaged and have fun as they complete this literacy activity. Students can work independently or with a partner to complete this literacy center . Alternative Ways to Use this Resource: The teacher can place magnets on the back of each picture card and sentence card, and then use a cookie tray to sort the cards. The magnets will keep the cards from sliding around. The teacher can place the sentence strips in a file folder and place hook and loop fasteners to the picture cards and the file folders to make file folder sorting activity. Where to Use: Morning Tubs or Baskets - These cards can be placed in a morning bin for students to complete as they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. Literacy Center - Place the cards in a literacy center for students to complete alone or with a partner. Small Group Instruction - Teachers can pull aside small groups of students to complete this activity. Matching Game - Students can match pictures to sentences. Skills Assessed: This deck allows students to practice reading CVC words from the AN word family as well as testing students' reading comprehension skills with simple sentences. This reading comprehension activity is low prep. Teacher simply need to print the activity, cut apart the cards and laminate, if desired, for a reusable center . The pieces can be stored inside a pencil box or bag for easy set up, clean up, and storage.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Sentence Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Center, CVC Words, Kindergarten Literacy, Literacy Station, Phonics Station, AN Words, AN Word Family
CVC Word Builder #2
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Spelling, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
This is the CVC Word Builder Activity #2. Students will practice building Consonant Vowel Consonant words. This is great for young learners including kindergarten, 1st grade, and even some 2nd grade students. If you are a special education teacher, you will especially enjoy having a resource like this in your toolkit. The first page will have a spinner at the top of it. The spinner features 8 letters: c t b n f m p r Students will spin the dial, then use the consonant letters to make a word. On the bottom of the first page as well as the following two pages, there are a total of 10 boxes. These boxes are where students will build their CVC words. The 4th page will have the VC cut outs for students to build words. These cut outs should be printed and laminated for durability. You can place them in a storage baggie, so students do not lose them. Students will select one of their VC cutouts and place it on the first page next to the spinner. Students will spin the dial to determine what their beginning consonant will be for the word they are set to build. The VC combinations included are: -an -at -en -et -in -it -on -ot -un -ut This is a great reusable activity once you have laminated all pages and pieces included. For students who need an additional challenge, they can write sentences using the CVC words they have built.
Author KD's Kids School Shop
Tags CVC Words, Beginning Sounds, Ending Sounds, Consonants, Vowels, Reading Center, Early Finishers, Special Education, Small Group
Letter S Train Alphabet Worksheets and Centers
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Engage young learners with Letter S Alphabet Train Activities. This resource teaches letter recognition, beginning sounds, and letter formation using entertaining train-themed cards and worksheets. The Letter S collection includes: - Colorful alphabet train engine and train car sorting cards - Worksheets for identifying, writing, and sorting uppercase and lowercase S - Assembly and sorting directions for small group, morning work, or literacy center activities With opportunities for hands-on learning, Letter S Train Activities keep students engaged in practicing essential emergent reading skills. The self-contained activities provide engaging independent or small group phonics practice for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Sorting cards laminate for durability and easy cleanup. Print-and-go worksheets provide more letter S reinforcement.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Trains, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Worksheets, Alphabet Center, Literacy Center, Beginning Sounds, Handwriting Practice, Letter S, Letter S Worksheets, Letter S Activities
Letter N Playdough Mats
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Letter N Playdough Mats allow students to build fine motor skills while learning about words starting with N. This 3-page set features clear images of items starting with N, like a nut, the number nine, and a nest. Students mold playdough directly on the laminated mats to form the pictured items. Teachers can implement these no-prep mats in learning centers focused on fine motor, literacy, independent work, and more. As students sculpt playdough, they practice color matching, letter recognition, beginning sounds, and fine motor control. The durable laminated mats are reusable across school years. If lamination isn't possible, place pages in plastic sleeves. When set up with playdough, these engaging mats help young learners associate the letter N sound with familiar nouns. Preschool and kindergarten teachers will appreciate the versatility and ease of this phonics activity.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Playdough Mats, Beginning Sounds, Letter Of The Week, Fine Motor Skills, Preschool Activities, Initital Sounds, Playdough Activities, Letter N, Letter N Activities
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
Long A Matching Puzzle
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Creative Arts, Art, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Long A Matching Puzzle is an engaging phonics activity for elementary students to practice long vowel sounds. Students match image pieces to the corresponding words containing the long A vowel sound. This puzzle can be used by teachers in small reading groups or as a whole class activity to reinforce long A phonics concepts. Students will enjoy the hands-on process of manipulating the pieces while learning to recognize, read, and discriminate between words with long A vowel patterns. The completed puzzle creates a work of art for the classroom wall. This phonics puzzle is versatile for differentiated instruction and can also be sent home to practice long vowel sounds.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Long Vowels, Vowels
Letter Y Beginning Sound Sort - Yeti Themed
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Winter, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
This beginning sound sort for the letter Y is a great hands on activity for recognizing the most common sound of the letter Y. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter Y sound from amongst other letter sounds or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at a picture on a snowflake to determine if the picture begins with the letter Y or does not begin with the letter Y, and then the students will place the snowflake on the correct yeti mat. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains One yeti mat for pictures that begin with the letter Y One yeti mat for pictures that do not begin with the letter Y Snowflake pictures that begin with Y Snowflake pictures that do not begin with Y This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways Literacy centers Fine motor centers File folder activity Add magnets to the picture cards for a baking tray activity Small group activities Morning work Emergency sub plans If making a file folder game, the teacher will place the mats on either side of the folder and use hook and loop fasteners to sort the snowflake pictures. Skills assessed with these letter Y initial sound sort Initial Sound of the letter Y Distinguishing between words that begin with R and do not begin with Y Ability to sort the picture cards on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the picture cards and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store. This download includes a PDF with 3 usable pages.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Centers, Beginning Sounds, Literacy Center, Preschool Literacy Center, Initial Sounds, Letter Y, Letter Y Sort, Letter Y Activities
Letter B Flip Book
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This letter B flipbook is the perfect tool to help preschoolers and kindergarteners learn all about the letter B! The different pages in this flip book allow students to practice recognizing the letter, writing the letter, and identifying words that begin with the letter. What is Included: This flip book has a cover page for students to simply color. The seek and find page practices letter recognition by having students identify capital and lowercase forms of the letter. The find and color page practices letter recognition of the target letter from other letters of the alphabet. Students can use dot markers to mark the letters, they can color in the letter, or use stickers to cover the letters. The cut and paste page allows students to work with scissor skills to cut out examples of the letter from either printed materials, like magazines or newspapers, or students can use the letters provided at the bottom of the page. The trace and write page allows students to practice tracing and writing the capital and lowercase forms of the letter. The beginnings sound page has students coloring the pictures that begin with the letter. The trace and draw page has students tracing a word that begins with the letter, then drawing a picture to represent that word. When to Use: Literacy Centers - This flip book can be placed in a literacy center for students to work on identifying the letter. Morning Work - This flip book is a perfect morning work activity. Doing one or two pages each morning, students can finish one flip book a week. Homework - These flip books can be sent home for parents to work with letter recognition with their children. Small Group Activity - Students who need extra help with identifying letters and sounds can work with the teacher in a small group setting.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Flip Book, Hands-on Learning, Phonics, Literacy Centers, Letter B
Letter R Games
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games
This letter R beginning sound game is an interactive way for students to work on words that begin with the letter R. This alphabet game provides students with a fun and engaging way to practice on the initial sound of the letter R. This game focuses on the most common sound of the initial /r/ sound. What is Included: One gameboard in color One gameboard in black and white What do you need to play: One of the gameboards A die Something to mark the inner spaces with A player piece to move around the edge of the board This game can be a single player game or a two player game. To play, each student will need one gameboard, one die, 20 objects to mark the inner part of the game board, and a game piece for each student playing. First, a student will roll the die and move his game piece around the outside of the gameboard. The student will then cover the corresponding picture in the middle of the gameboard. The winner or end of game can be determined by one of the following rules below, depending on if the student is playing alone or with a partner. This can be a single player game using the following rules: The player tries to get 4 pictures covered in a row to win The player tries to cover all the spaces in a set time limit This can be a two player game by using the following rules: Who can cover the most spaces in a specific time limit Who can cover half (10 spaces) of the board first When to Use: Literacy Center Small Group Activity Morning Tubs or Baskets Individual Activity Early Finisher Game File Folder Game Partner Activity Skills Assessed: Beginning Sound of the Letter R Counting Following Directions
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Games, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Letter Of The Week, Phonics Game, Alphabet Center, Letter R, Letter R Activities, Letter R Games
Prefix Sub Sentence Reading Rings
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards
Practice reading words with the prefix SUB- with these sentence reading rings. Students will read words with the prefix sub- in the context of sentences. Each card also includes a bold and colorful image to illustrate each sentence and to help students to learn the meanings of each word. What is Included: This resource includes one reading ring activity for the prefix sub. There are cards each featuring a different word with the prefix sub, with a sentence using the word in context and an image to illustrate that sentence. When to Use Early Finishers - If students finish their work early, they can use these reading rings for extra practice. Small Group Work - Teachers can use these reading rings to target small groups of students who need more practice reading words with prefixes. Independent Practice - Students can work independently at their desks to read this set of prefix cards. Morning Work - Students can read and review this reading ring for morning work as their classmates arrive to class. How to Make: Teachers will print out the pages and cut each card apart. Once cut apart, the teacher can choose to laminate the cards for durability. Then, use a hole punch to punch a hole in the top left corner of the card. Place the cards on a ring to create your reading ring, making sure the cover card is on top. Skills Assessed: These reading rings help with identifying words with prefixes These reading rings help with learning the meaning of prefixes These reading rings help students learn how prefixes change the meaning of words. These affixes reading rings are a low prep activity for teachers to prepare for students to use. Once created, these cards can be used over and over to practice reading words with prefixes in the context of a sentence.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Affixes, Morphology, Prefixes, Literacy Activities, Reading Words With Prefixes
Letter E Long and Short Vowel Sort
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
This beginning sound sort for the letter E is a great hands on activity for recognizing the beginning sounds of the letter E. This is an easy and fun activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the letter E sound in both its long and short form or for those students who need extra practice distinguishing between the initial sounds in words. To complete this sorting activity , students will look at an item on a paint splatter to determine if the picture begins with the long or short sound of E and then the students will place the paint splatter on the correct easel. This sorting activity includes 3 pages that contains * One easel mat for pictures that begin with the long E sound * One easel mat for pictures that begin with the short E sound * Pictures that begin with the short E sound: eggplant, envelope, elephant, egg, elevator, elf * Pictures that begin with the long E sound: electricity, eraser, eagle, easel, ear, Easter This beginning sound sort can be used in the following ways * Literacy centers * Fine motor centers * File folder activity * Add magnets to the apples for a baking tray activity * Small group activities * Morning work * Emergency sub plans Skills assessed with these letter E initial sound sort * Initial Sounds of the letter E * Distinguishing between words that begin the long E and short E sounds * Ability to sort the paint splatters on to the correct mat This beginning sounds sorting activity is a low prep activity . All a teacher needs to do is to print the three pages, cut out the paint splatters, and laminate the pages and cards if desired. The activity is easy to set up and to put away and store.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter E, Letter E Activities, Letter E Sort, Long E Sound, Short E Sound, Alphabet Activities, Letter Of The Week, Spring, Phonics Activities, Vowel Sorting
It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: CVC Words
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities
It's Winter! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: CVC Words Specifically developed for educators aiming to provide interesting, engaging, and grade-appropriate lessons, these worksheets help encourage children in whole group settings or as part of their independent homework assignment. This comprehensive resource fully complies with Common Core standards and provides numerical and literary exercises for Kindergarten students. While it is primarily designed for Kindergarteners, It can be utilized effectively by Preschool students as well. Six Engaging Worksheets: Split into six engaging worksheets that vary from filling in missing letters to coloring pictures. Nine Pages Total: Consisting of nine pages in total. Vibrant Learning: At the start of the activity set appears a worksheet that encourages children to identify missing letters within words - a vibrant mix of phonics learning with visual stimulation. Fine-Tuning Skills:The subsequent five worksheets prompt kids to trace given words; fine-tuning their reading skills while developing hand-eye coordination. Incorporating image-based learning tools improves memory recall; hence each tracing exercise comes with a cut-out picture which learners glue above each corresponding word. With this inclusion along language arts, math concepts could also be bolstered subtly when taught together. This blend creates an enriched atmosphere where different competencies meet through single exercises. A Perennially Loved Resource Bringing winter-themed fun into your classroom environment or homeschooling setup can never really go out-of-style; thus preserving its relevance for multiple seasons over years allows this instructional tool to become a continually loved staple within your repertoire no matter what time it's opened up again! Easy Access and User-friendly Format The resource arrives as an ebook download in PDF format facilitating easy printouts when required. Offering concise instructions coupled with creativity-stimulating activities guarantees growing interests among youngsters while fulfilling academic benchmarks proficiently that nurture cognitive skills essential at these early developmental stages.
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Winter, Kindergarten, Math, Literacy Center, CVC Words
Beginning Letter Sounds Activity
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities
This resource is a Beginning Letter Sounds Activity . Students will look at each picture in the box, say its name and write the correct letter in the box.
Author KD's Kids School Shop
Tags Letter Sounds, Beginning Sounds, Phonics Worksheet, Reading Center, Beginning Sounds Activities
Letter J Counting to 10 Center
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This Letter J Counting to 10 Center is a counting to 10 math matching center for the letter J. This resource is great for letter recognition practicing counting with tens frames. This is a quick and easy activity to give students who need practice with recognizing the lowercase form of the letter J, who need practice recognizing numbers up to 10, as well as for those students who need extra practice counting to 10. This counting math center can be used in the following ways * Math centers * Matching centers * Small group activities * Morning work * Emergency sub plans * Quick counting assessment * Quick number recognition assessment Skills assessed with this letter J counting activity * Lowercase letter J recognition * Ability to count to 10 * Recognizing amounts when represented in a tens frame * Ability to match numbers to the correct tens frame * Fine Motor Skills This counting math center is low prep. All that is required is for the teacher to print it out, cut it out and laminate if so desired. Once created, this counting center can be used over and over. The provide a great way for students to practice counting to 10 and practicing letter recognition at the same time. Students can work on this counting center independently, in pairs, or in small groups to complete. You can add manipulatives for students to cover each letter J as they count if they need a more hands on approach, or a more guided way to practice counting each letter J. For similar resources and more, visit my store!
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter J, Letter J Activities, Letter Of The Week, Counting To 10, Counting To Ten, Tens Frames, Letter Recognition, Number Recognition, Subititzing, Alphabet Activities
Transportation Alphabet Puzzles
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, Phonics, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Engage your preschool and kindergarten students in a delightful transportation activity with these charming 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 car, they will develop their letter recognition abilities. These alphabet puzzles are the perfect 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 that match 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. Students can complete these puzzles independently or with a partner. How to Use the Puzzles Task Box Activities -- Place the cut-out puzzle pieces in a task box so students can complete the puzzles. Literacy Centers -- Place these puzzle pieces in a literacy center for students to choose to do for practicing matching capital and lowercase letters. Morning Baskets or Tubs -- By using the puzzles in morning bins, students can stay engaged while they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. All of the puzzles in this resource can be stored in task boxes. This allows the teacher to have an easy to set up activity that students can easily clean up and put away all by themselves. Skills Assessed: Letter Recognition for Capital and Lowercase Letters Matching Capital Letters with their Corresponding Lowercase Letters Ability to place letters in alphabetical order These alphabet puzzles are low prep. They just need to be printed out and cut apart before being added to the desired activity location. The teacher can choose to laminate the puzzle pieces for durability.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Transportation Puzzles
Letter W Reading Strips
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Practice reading simple sentences with these letter W reading strips. Students will read words that begin with the letter V using the picture clue on each strip. There are 14 total reading strips that focus on the initial /w/ sound. All sentences are in the form of "W is for ___." These letter W reading strips are suitable to preschool or kindergarten kids who are learning to identify the initial sound of the letter W. These cards are perfect for introducing new vocabulary to students. What is Included: This resource contains 14 reading strips for the letter W. When to Use: Literacy Centers - These cards work well in a literacy or reading center for students to read independently or with a partner. Small Group Activity - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice with the target sound to use these cards. Early Finisher Task - If students finish a task early, they can grab these cards to look at and read. Take Home Book - The black and white pages can be sent home for students to make their own letter sound book. Task Box Activity by using pencil boxes Ways to Use Teachers can place the cards on a ring for a simple reading ring for a reading center . The teacher can cut the picture from the strip and have students match the picture to the sentence. Teachers can have simply have students read the strips to practice recognizing words that begin with the target letter. Skills Assessed: Reading Simple Sentences Beginning Sounds Using picture clues to figure out new words These reading strips are a low prep activity. The teacher simply needs to print out the strips and then cut them apart to create this activity. The strips can be laminated if desired. They can be places in a reading or literacy center and used over and over. By placing these strips on a ring or in a pencil box, students can easily take out and clean up this literacy center . These strips can be combined with the strips for other letters to create a sorting activity. Students can also sort the strips according to each beginning sound.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Alphabet Activities, Letter Of The Week, Reading Center, Reading Simple Sentences, Simple Sentences, Initial Sounds, Preschool Reading Center, Letter W, Letter W Activities
Letter T Reading Strips
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Practice reading simple sentences with these letter T reading strips. Students will read words that begin with the letter T using the picture clue on each strip. There are 14 total reading strips that focus on the initial /t/ sound. All sentences are in the form of "T is for ___." These letter T reading strips are suitable to preschool or kindergarten kids who are learning to identify the initial sound of the letter T. These cards are perfect for introducing new vocabulary to students. What is Included: This resource contains 14 reading strips for the letter T. When to Use: Literacy Centers - These cards work well in a literacy or reading center for students to read independently or with a partner. Small Group Activity - The teacher can pull aside a small group of students who need extra practice with the target sound to use these cards. Early Finisher Task - If students finish a task early, they can grab these cards to look at and read. Take Home Book - The black and white pages can be sent home for students to make their own letter sound book. Task Box Activity by using pencil boxes Ways to Use Teachers can place the cards on a ring for a simple reading ring for a reading center . The teacher can cut the picture from the strip and have students match the picture to the sentence. Teachers can have simply have students read the strips to practice recognizing words that begin with the target letter. Skills Assessed: Reading Simple Sentences Beginning Sounds Using picture clues to figure out new words These reading strips are a low prep activity. The teacher simply needs to print out the strips and then cut them apart to create this activity. The strips can be laminated if desired. They can be places in a reading or literacy center and used over and over. By placing these strips on a ring or in a pencil box, students can easily take out and clean up this literacy center . These strips can be combined with the strips for other letters to create a sorting activity. Students can also sort the strips according to each beginning sound.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Beginning Sounds, Alphabet Activities, Letter Of The Week, Reading Center, Reading Simple Sentences, Simple Sentences, Initial Sounds, Preschool Reading Center, Letter T, Letter T Activities
Consonant Blends PowerPoint BUNDLE!
Special Resources, ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Spelling, Strategies, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities
Here are 3, fun, animated PowerPoints to help teach the consonant blends 'fl', 'sl' and 'fr' with supporting resources including a follow-up worksheet for each PowerPoint . Your consonant blend lessons are all ready for you! The Consonant Blend PowerPoint BUNDLE enables teachers and parents to introduce consonant blends in a fun way. Aims: To help children to blend the sounds, e.g. 'f' and 'l' to make 'fl'. To help children to hear and feel the consonant blend at the beginning of words. Go on an adventure with Flappy Fly, Freddy Frog and Slimmy Slug as they find things that begin with their blend. What is included in the consonant blends PowerPoint bundle? 3 animated PowerPoinat telling the stories of Flappy Fly, Freddy Frog and Slimmy Slug: Please play with the PowerPoints before using them with your class to see how the animation works. Click to activate the animations or progress to the next slide (You will find out what happens as you click!) Each Powerpoint also has: Slides focusing on the blending of the sounds 'F' and 'R' and looking at FR words in the story and retelling the story 1 slide: Find the words that begin with the blend - the pictures spin if correct. 1 fun worksheet to use as a follow-up activity - colour the things that begin with the blend being studied A PDF transcript of the story, slide by slide. This story is also written under each slide to be viewed in presentation mode (Go to slide show and click three dots at the bottom left to go to presentation mode.) Who is the consonant blend PowerPoint bundle for? All children of any age Special needs children Who can use the consonant blend PoweRPoint bundle? Teachers Parents Home educators Private tutors Anyone who is teaching consonant blends to anyone! I created these consonant blend PowerPoints to engage the attention of a late-speaking 8-year-old, who is having difficulty hearing consonant blends. He had already studied phonics before and failed, so was disillusioned. It worked. He loved it and they worked. I hope they work for you too!
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Tags Consonant Blends, Phonics, Consonant Blends Powerpoint, L Blends, R Blends, Special Needs Phonics, Remedial Phonics, Phonic Intervention