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Lay the groundwork for reading success with phonics lesson plans that focus on sound-letter relationships. These interactive activities help students decode words and develop fluency. Use these resources to support your early readers in becoming confident and independent.

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"Are You My Mother?" | Picture Book Study teaching resource preview
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"Are You My Mother?" | Picture Book Study

A comprehensive, multi-activity picture book study built around 'Are You My Mother?' by P.D. Eastman, covering discussion questions, craft/project ideas, non-fiction extension reading, retelling, phonics/letter practice, and writing activities for preschool through grade 1.

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"Brown Bear, Brown Bear" | Picture Book Study teaching resource preview
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"Brown Bear, Brown Bear" | Picture Book Study

A print-and-go picture book study companion for Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Eric Carle, combining discussion questions, hands-on crafts, and early literacy practice.

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2 OO Decodable readers | Science of Reading | Fully Systematic teaching resource preview Free download
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2 OO Decodable readers | Science of Reading | Fully Systematic

2 OO Decodable Readers: Farm Adventures - FREE 2 Stories for Practising OO Practice OO with 2 FREE decodable readers! The farm stories will engage your pupils and provide the systematic phonics practice students need to master OO in…

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"Caps For Sale" | Picture Book Study teaching resource preview
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"Caps For Sale" | Picture Book Study

Provide a multi-activity picture book unit study built around the children's story 'Caps For Sale' by Esphyr Slobodkina, combining literacy, comprehension, and hands-on craft activities.

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A to Z Alphabet Letter Cards teaching resource preview
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A to Z Alphabet Letter Cards

This resource is a set of A to Z Alphabet Letter Cards. There is 1 page per each letter that can be easily printed and displayed. The letter cards are accompanied by teaching story guides to instruct teachers on how to introduce each…

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2 SH Decodable readers | Science of Reading | Fully Systematic teaching resource preview Free download
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2 SH Decodable readers | Science of Reading | Fully Systematic

2 SH Decodable Readers: Farm Adventures - FREE 2 Stories for Practising SH Practice SH with 2 FREE decodable readers! The farm stories will engage your pupils and provide the systematic phonics practice students need to master OO in…

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First Grade Curriculum teaching resource preview

First Grade Curriculum

A year-long first-grade homeschool/classroom curriculum index organized by subject and skill, guiding a teacher/parent through what to teach and linking out to individual resources for each skill.

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Animal Strike At The Zoo: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet teaching resource preview
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Animal Strike At The Zoo: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet

A speech-language book companion packet built around the picture book 'Animal Strike At The Zoo' by Karma Wilson, supporting language, communication, and early literacy skills for students with emergent literacy, AAC use, complex communication needs, or language delay/disorder.

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Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Kindergarten teaching resource preview
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Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Kindergarten

A guided-reading lesson plan for Kindergarten built around a simple beginner-level book (referenced as "The Cat and the Hat" or similar), focused on phonics, sight-word recognition, and reading comprehension.

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Book Companion: My Friend Rabbit: AAC-Language-Literacy teaching resource preview
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Book Companion: My Friend Rabbit: AAC-Language-Literacy

Support shared reading of the picture book 'My Friend Rabbit' by Eric Rohmann with language, literacy, and AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) activities focused on a target letter, core vocabulary, comprehension, and story retelling.

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Curious George - Literature Kit Gr. 1-2 teaching resource preview
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Curious George - Literature Kit Gr. 1-2

A literature kit built around the book 'Curious George' by H.A. Rey, providing a teacher guide and student activities across phonics, word study, comprehension, reading response, and graphic organizers, published by Classroom Complete Press.

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Guided Word Building - Systematic, Sequential Phonics Lessons teaching resource preview
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Guided Word Building - Systematic, Sequential Phonics Lessons

A systematic, sequential 82-lesson hands-on phonics program ("Guided Word Building" by Joan Westley, published by Rainbow Horizons Publishing/Primary Concepts) that teaches phonics patterns and phonemic awareness through building words with letter tiles across 8 skill sections.

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113 pages
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CVC Phonics & Spelling Intervention | Older Struggling Readers teaching resource preview
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CVC Phonics & Spelling Intervention | Older Struggling Readers

A structured CVC phonics-and-spelling intervention unit (Unit 1, Lessons 1-4, Short A) that walks older struggling readers through explicit word-family lessons using a repeating five-step routine (introduce pattern, teacher-led practice, independent practice, read & write, review/reinforce).

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CVC Phonics & Spelling Intervention | Older Struggling Readers Unit 4 teaching resource preview
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CVC Phonics & Spelling Intervention | Older Struggling Readers Unit 4

A structured CVC phonics-and-spelling intervention unit (Unit 4, Lessons 13-16) that walks older struggling readers through explicit word-family lessons using a repeating five-step routine (introduce pattern, teacher-led practice, independent practice, read & write, review/reinforce).

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Kindergarten Curriculum teaching resource preview
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Kindergarten Curriculum

A year-long kindergarten curriculum planning guide with subject-by-subject skill checklists across ten subject areas.

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Pre-K
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Dyslexia-Friendly Visual Phonics Decoding teaching resource preview
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Dyslexia-Friendly Visual Phonics Decoding

An educator's guide presenting a specialized visual-phonics reading-intervention framework (the Visuo-Phonological Anchor Model) for teaching phonics to dyslexic and neurodivergent early-elementary students using color-coding and visual scaffolding instead of standard black-and-white phonics worksheets.

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Pre-K–5
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How Do I Start My Child Learning To Read With Phonics? teaching resource preview Free download
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How Do I Start My Child Learning To Read With Phonics?

Title: How Do I Start My Child Learning To Read With Phonics? Conceived by an author with more than 30 years of experience in teaching children to read through phonics, this resource offers an effective roadmap for getting started on your…

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Last Week of School ELA Activities | No-Prep Pack for Kindergarten teaching resource preview
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Last Week of School ELA Activities | No-Prep Pack for Kindergarten

A no-prep, 5-day Kindergarten end-of-school-year ELA packet (teacher guide, student worksheets, and answer key as separate files) combining literacy skill review with reflective/celebratory last-week-of-school activities.

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Pre-K–K
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Initial Consonant Blends & Consonant Digraphs: Dan And The Dog teaching resource preview
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Initial Consonant Blends & Consonant Digraphs: Dan And The Dog

Initial Consonant Blends & Consonant Digraphs: Dan And The Dog An all-in-one educational tool specifically designed to fortify initial consonant blends and consonant digraph teaching, expanding reading and spelling abilities among…

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Pre-K–2
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