Word Families - Long Vowels: Find-a-Rime
About This Product
Introduction to Word Families - Long Vowels: Find-a-Rime
Word Families - Long Vowels: Find-a-Rime is an educational resource designed for Kindergarten and Grade 1 educators to enhance their language arts curriculum, specifically in the area of phonics instruction.
Focusing on Word Families
The main focus of this resource is on "word families", particularly long vowel phonograms. Students are aided in distinguishing accurate pronunciation with the help of real-life pictures, thus expanding their vocabulary bank at the same time.
Incorporation of Dolch High-Frequency Words
The material incorporates Dolch high-frequency words that promotes development of beginning reading skills through encouraging familiarity with commonly used words.
Beyond Isolated Letters and Sounds
A major advantage offered by this resource is its approach towards viewing words as chunks or segments rather than isolated letters and sounds. This connection between onset sound (the initial phonological unit) and rhyme enriches learners' understanding about word construction.
About the Interactive PDF Resource Material
The PDF contains:- 29 ready-to-print worksheets that offer an array of exercises such as rhyming drills, writing practice, poetry assignments, etc.,
- Cloze sentence challenges where students complete sentences using appropriate phrases,
- Riddles diversified for different learning setups - whole group instruction or small group activities,
- 'Chunking' technique guide that simplifies difficult spelling patterns.
Educational Standards Alignment & Learning Impact
The design aligns with Common Core State Standards. Hence your learners will have education at par with internationally recognized benchmarks. It also taps into various levels of mental processing as per Bloom's Taxonomy. Consequently, not only does this resource develop essential language skills in young learners, but it also fosters intellectual growth by incorporating globally accepted learning strategies.
What's Included
1 PDF with 29 ready to print pages