FREE R Controlled Vowels Posters! Teaching r-controlled vowels These r controlled vowel posters are perfect for use in your classroom when teaching and practicing words containing r controlled vowels. So what is an r controlled vowel? When a vowel is followed by an r, the r … [Read more...]
Teaching the Vowel Sounds of Y
Vowel Sounds Of The Letter Y There are so many phonics rules! Amazingly, most of our little ones are able to break the code and become fluent readers. After students learn the letters and sounds of the alphabet, we kind of rock their world a bit by teaching them that certain … [Read more...]
Dab It! Phonics Games and Activities
Fun Phonics Learning Games! Need a fresh idea for a fun phonics learning games? I just absolutely LOVE the Dab It! game. It's always amazing that something so simple can be so engaging. All you need to do is print the template you'd like to use and grab a few bingo … [Read more...]
Phoneme Grapheme Mapping Resources
Shortly after students learn the letters and sounds of the alphabet, we introduce the concept that many vowels and consonant sounds can be spelled in different ways. Let's take the /f/ sound for example. Most of the time the /f/ sound is spelled with "f" as in the words "fan", … [Read more...]
Teaching the k/ck Spelling Rule – Games and Activities!
Teaching k/ck spelling rule can be fun When teaching k/ck spelling rule use these activities to make it fun and easy! The spelling rule for the final /k/ sound is as follows: When the /k/ sound is at the end of a word it can be spelled with either the letter "k" or the … [Read more...]
Resources for Teaching the VCe Syllable Pattern
Clip the Magic e and Flip the Magic e are two of my favorite activities for introducing the VCe syllable pattern (aka Magic e). The rule for this pattern is when an "e" is found at the end of a base word, the vowel makes its long sound and the "e" is silent. Often we introduce … [Read more...]
Building CVC Words BOOM Deck!
CVC Words BOOM Deck Have you joined the BOOM Card revolution yet? I am officially hooked on Boom cards! I love creating the decks and I love how easy it is for teachers and students to use the decks. Although I prefer hands-on learning and direct teacher instruction, in the age … [Read more...]
FREE Magic e Game Boards!
FREE Magic e Game Boards! Free Magic e Game Boards - A perfect activity for your literacy centers! Many of my first-grade teacher friends are looking for fun and interactive center activities. Here's a fun little freebie for practicing the magic e rule. When you download … [Read more...]
FREE Long Vowel Spelling Word Lists
FREE Long Vowel Spelling Word Lists Have to hand it to social media. A few days ago I saw an Instagram post referencing these words lists that I literally created a decade ago. Readers were having a hard time trying to locate the files, and honestly, I was too! Oh, how I wish I … [Read more...]
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