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Initial Sounds Reading Book k to o
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Initial Sounds Reading Book k to o
, Not Grade Specific,

Letters k to o each get tracing practice and a look-and-find picture search in Book 3 of an initial sounds reading series, with one picture per letter that does not begin with the sound.

Author Lilibette's Resources

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Tags Initial Sounds, Phonics Resource, Letter Formation, Reading Skills, Pre-reading

Introducing Initial Consonant Blends (3 years +)

Introducing Initial Consonant Blends (3 years +)
, Not Grade Specific,

Initial consonant blends from st, sp and sn to bl, fl and qu are introduced with picture-cued sound cards, alongside cut-out flashcards for common look-and-say sight words.

Author Guinea Pig Education

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Tags Phonics, Initial Consonant Blends, Reading Comprehension, Word Formation, Literacy Skills

Learn Soft G (as in ginger) and how to add '...ing' to words.  Read the story.

Learn Soft G (as in ginger) and how to add '...ing' to words. Read the story.
, Not Grade Specific,

George the ginger cat joins Sam in a Monday-to-Friday school-week story that repeats soft g words like ginger, danger and gymnastics along with words ending in -ing.

Author Guinea Pig Education

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Tags Phonics, Reading Skills, Soft G, Adding -ing, Interactive Tools

Learn Spelling Rules: Doubling Letters (7-11 years)

Learn Spelling Rules: Doubling Letters (7-11 years)
, Not Grade Specific,

Short-vowel words that double their final consonant, such as run becoming running, are the focus of a spelling rule pack with example sentences, fill-in ending charts and read-copy-cover-spell lists.

Author Guinea Pig Education

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Tags Spelling Rules, Doubling Letters, Short Vowel Sounds, Language Skills, Interactive Tool

Let's Talk About Health – Class Board Game

Let's Talk About Health – Class Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty-six spoken health questions — from "What helps against a sore throat?" to "Do you know any diseases that are very contagious?" — fill the spaces of a Start-to-Finish board students answer as they move along it.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Dice Game, Partner Activities, Health, Nutrition, Writing Prompts, ESL Activities, Small Group, Speaking Skills, Literacy

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game

Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Music talk fuels an ESL conversation board game whose path from Start to Finish is paved with around thirty discussion squares - favourite bands, instruments, concerts, genres, and challenges like humming a song for others to guess.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Board Game, Speaking Games, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, ESL Activity, Partner Activity, Literacy Center, Dice Game, Small Group

Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game

Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Over twenty weather-themed conversation questions line a path from Start to Finish, turning small talk about rain, snow, and storms into a speaking-practice board game for English learners.

Author Better Teaching Resources

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Tags Weather, Board Game, Literacy Center, Game Board, Dice Game, Writing Skills, Writing Prompts, Environment, ESL Activity, Partner Work, Weather Games For Middle School

Letter A Playdough Mats

Letter A Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Two letter A playdough mats, 'A is for acorn' and 'A is for apple', where children press playdough into the acorn or apple picture above each phrase.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter A, Playdough Mats, Letter A Playdough Mats, Fine Motor Skills, Alphabet Center

Letter B Playdough Mats

Letter B Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Bird, butterfly, bee, book, bow and banana each get their own letter B mat, every one headed with the same sentence frame so the initial sound repeats six times.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter B, Letter B Activities, Letter B Playdough Mats, Playdough Mats, Alphabet Activities, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activities, Beginning Sounds, Initial /b/ Sounds, Phonics Activities

Letter B Trains Worksheets and Centres

Letter B Trains Worksheets and Centres
, Not Grade Specific,

Letter B sorting centres built on a train theme, with engine cards, cargo picture cars and Bb train mat cards, plus trace-and-write pages for capital and lowercase B.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter Recognition, Handwriting, Phonics, Fine Motor Skills, Beginning Sounds

Letter C Playdough Mats

Letter C Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Students explore C words such as cat, corn and cup with playdough mats and matching C is for captions.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter C, Letter C Playdough Mat, Playdough Mats, Alphabet Activities, Letter C Activities, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Center, Phonics Activity, Playdough Center

Letter D Cut and Paste Worksheets

Letter D Cut and Paste Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Three cut-and-paste worksheets build letter-D recognition, moving from initial-sound picture sorting to case recognition to picking D out of similar-looking letters.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter Recognition, Phonics Practice, Fine Motor Skills, Cut And Paste Activities

Letter D Playdough Mats

Letter D Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Letter D playdough mats picture a dice, donut, duck and diamond, and children shape playdough onto each one while connecting the picture to the /d/ sound.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter D, Letter D Activities, Letter D Playdough Mats, Alphabet Playdough Mats, Playdough Mats, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activity, Letter Of The Week, Preschool Activities

Letter F Cut and Paste Worksheets

Letter F Cut and Paste Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Three cut-and-paste sheets on the letter F: gluing pictures that begin with F inside a football, sorting capital F from lowercase f, and separating F from look-alike letters including E, i and V.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter F, Letter F Activities, Letter F Worksheets, Alphabet Worksheets, Letter Of The Week, Fine Motor Skills, Scissor Skills, Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Preschool Activities, Letter F Worksheets For Toddlers, Letter Ff Worksheets

Letter G Playdough Mats

Letter G Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Glasses, a guitar, a goldfish and a gate appear on four letter G playdough mats, each captioned 'G is for...', and children shape playdough to build each pictured object.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter G, Letter G Activities, Playdough Mats, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds, Initial /g/ Sounds, Alphabet Activities, LEtter Of The Week, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activities

Letter H Playdough Mats

Letter H Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Playdough mats for the letter H: children shape playdough over pictures of a hat, hay, a hose, a house and a horseshoe.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter H, Letter H Activities, Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Playdough Mats, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Center, Playdough Center, Playdough Mats, Clay Mats

Letter I Playdough Mats

Letter I Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Letter I playdough mats for ice cream and ice: children press and mould playdough to build each pictured item.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter I, Letter I Activities, Playdough Center, Playdough Mats, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Centers, Fine Motor Center, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activity, Letter Of The Week

Letter J Cut and Paste Worksheets

Letter J Cut and Paste Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Letter J cut-and-paste worksheets: students fill a jar with pictures that begin with /j/, then cut out letter tiles and sort them under I am letter J or I am not letter j.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter J, Letter J Worksheets, Cutting Practice, Scissor Skills, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Worksheets, Letter J Activities, Letter Of The Week, Phonics Worksheets, Letter Recognition, Kindergarten Words That Start With J, Preschool Letter J Worksheets, J Worksheets For Preschool, Letter J Activity, Letter J Preschool Worksheets

Letter J Dot Painting

Letter J Dot Painting
, Not Grade Specific,

Students dot-paint a jellyfish, a jar and a jack-o'-lantern, fill in capital J and lowercase j letter shapes the same way, then build their own J on a field of dots.

Author The Connett Connection

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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

Letter J Playdough Mats

Letter J Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Playdough mats for 'J is for jam' and 'J is for jet' let students roll and press playdough onto each picture while connecting the letter J to two familiar words.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter J, Letter J Activities, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activity, Alphabet Activities, Playdough Center, Playdough Mats, Phonics Activities, Beginning Sounds, Initial Sounds

Letter J Tracing Worksheets

Letter J Tracing Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Trace-and-colour pages pair a J picture (jam, jar or juice) with a traceable 'J is for...' sentence for practising letter formation and the /j/ beginning sound.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter J, Letter J Activities, Letter J Worksheets, Tracing Activity, Alphabet Activity, Alphabet Worksheets, Pencil Control, Tracing Shapes, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice

Letter K Dot Painting

Letter K Dot Painting
, Not Grade Specific,

Kite, key and kettle pictures for dot painting, along with capital K and lowercase k shapes that students fill in dot by dot and two pages where they build their own K.

Author The Connett Connection

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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

Letter K Playdough Mats

Letter K Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Two playdough mats for the letter K, one showing a kettle and one a kite, where children mould playdough over each picture outline.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter K, Letter K Activities, Alphabet Activities, Playdough Mats, Clay Mats, Beginning Sounds, Fine Motor Skills, Fine Motor Activities, Initial Sounds, Initial K

Letter L Playdough Mats

Letter L Playdough Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Playdough mats for the letter L with four pictures, a leaf, ladder, light and lemon, which students build with playdough alongside the letter.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Letter L, Letter L Activities, Alphabet Activities, Alphabet Playdough Mats, Beginning Sounds, Letter Of The Week, Fine Motor Skills, Preschool Activities, Initital Sounds, Playdough Activities