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Short A Fluency Practice for Small Group Free
By Leslie Ann Porter - Small Town Teacher Life
Short A- Easy Guided Reading Small Group Lesson Plans for 1st Grade- Print & Go!
CVC Words & Reading Fluency included! Guided reading instruction & planning made EASY, consistent, effortless, and engaging!
Take the guesswork, hours of planning, & the headache out of prepping for your small group guided reading instruction!
Teaching word families and practicing nonsense cvc words has a dramatic impact on reading fluency in early readers. Year over year, over 80% of my students achieve benchmark or higher in reading fluency and nonsense cvc word fluency using this amazing resource I created.
What you get with this Short A- Easy Guided Reading Small Group Lesson Plans for 1st Grade- Print & Go! unit:
A week's worth of researched-based, classroom-tested word family sorts
Labels for word family sort envelopes (These are the envelopes I use)
Word work pages to work on segmenting, blending, and handwriting
Reading fluency passages and assessment
Nonsense cvc word practice and assessment
Word family BINGO and word family coloring pages
Sample small group schedule and tracking sheets to help plan your small groups or for use at home
Just print & teach! EASY!✔️
Word Families included:
at
an
and mixed short a
Check out all the Short Vowel Small Group plans here:
https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Small-Groups-Made-EaSY-Short-Vowel-Unit-Bundle-4500806
Save by purchasing all 32 word family units here:
These resources work well with any curriculum (homeschool curriculum, reach for reading, wonders, etc)
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Beginning Reader Phonics Lesson FREEBIE
By K3 Homeschool Foundations
I am giving away one of the lessons from my Beginning Reader Phonics lessons! I used 95% Phonics, Wilson Fundations, and the Science of Reading to create these beginner reader lessons! This first lesson works on segmenting and blending CVC words with vowel a.
Included:
Detailed Lesson Plan
Phonemic Awareness
Letter Tiles
Introduction to reading words
Introduction to writing words
High-Frequency Word Page; the
CVC Word List by Continuous and Stop Sounds
By Literacy with Carly
This isn't an ordinary CVC word list. This list organizes these CVC words into two groups. Words that begin with continuous sounds and words that begin with stop sounds.
You will want to use words with continuous sounds to support beginning and struggling readers.
This is a great resource to use when planning your instruction! Happy Planning! :)
Video
By K3 Homeschool Foundations
This is a lesson that is from my CVC Fluency Lessons Bundle. In this lesson you will have one detailed lesson plan, phonemic awareness, reading CVC words, orthographic mapping of CVC words, a high-frequency word, and scaffolded and regular CVC decodable passage. This is a great introduction to teaching fluency while still working on the important skills students need to become fluent readers! This resource is no prep and easy to use!
Quick Phonemic Awareness Practice
By Literacy with Carly
This bookmark resource provides you with 5 quick tasks to practice. It includes isolating beginning, middle, and ending sounds and blending and segmenting sounds. There is a small list of words provided so that you don't have to think them up. Keep this small bookmark in your purse, on a clipboard, on your lanyard, or anywhere that you can quickly grab and go!
SUMMER FUN ACTIVITIES | PreK - K | Lesson Plans & Worksheets
By Jas Teach
SUMMER FUN ACTIVITIES GOOD FOR THREE WEEKS FOR NURSERY TO KINDER.
This resource contains detailed lesson plan for three weeks, worksheets and other printables.
This contains lessons such as:
Letter Cc Crafts with Fingerplay
By Jan Huebner Play2Grow
Preschool to Kindergarten will gain fine motor skills while learning the letter C with these 3 Letter C crafts! Decorate the large letter with crayons, markers, paint, etc. Use at your Centers with manipulatives or bingo markers. There is a cut and paste letter activity and a take home/room décor project all celebrating the letter C.
What you will need:
You get three crafts:
You get two versions:
BONUS
Get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases:
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By Jan Huebner Play2Grow
Make healthy choices part of an alphabet book with these action words! This alphabet book in color or B/W will give the young learner 26 ideas of what they can do to exercise body and brain all while reinforcing the letters of the alphabet!
Includes images of:
A-Adding B-Bowling C-Catching Butterflies D-Drawing E-Eating F-Football G-Graduating H-Holding a Frog I-Ice Skating J-Jumping Rope K-Kitty Sitting L-Line Leading M-Making a Snowman N-Not Napping O-Organizing P-Playing in Dirt Q-Questioning R-Reading S-Playing Soccer T-Teeter Tottering U-Underlining V-Valentine Delivering W-Writing X-Xing Y-Yawning Z-Zoo Visiting
By Jan Huebner Play2Grow
Preschool to Kindergarten will gain fine motor skills while learning the letter B with these 3 Letter B crafts! Decorate the large letter with crayons, markers, paint, etc. Use at your Centers with manipulatives or bingo markers. There is a cut and paste letter activity and a take home or room décor art project all celebrating the letter B.
What you will need:
You get three crafts:
You get two versions:
BONUS
Sing-a-long Letter B song poster
Song 3" x 5" card
Get TeachShare credit to use on future purchases:
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Each feedback gives credit toward new purchases. I value feedback so I can improve products and created needed ones.
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All About Me Lesson Plans for Ga Pre K
By Katelyn Schneider
These lesson plans were made with the intention to help simplify the demanding task of planning, researching and trying different techniques before you found the "perfect one". The 'All About Me' Pre-K Lesson Plans offers interesting, interactive and simply activities to help with the craziness.
While this lesson is intended for Ga Pre- K teachers, anyone working in Pre-K or Kindergarten will be able to use these lessons and tailor to your own needs.
This resource includes the following:
- 2 Story times with book and suggestions to topics
-Small Group activities
-Large Group activities
-Phonological Awareness activities
-Large Group Literacy activities
-Movement and Music activities
-Closing activities
*****This resource is licensed for personal classroom or home use only. Any commercial use is not permitted. Reselling this as your own is against copywriting and full actions will be taken against anyone who tries to resell ****
By An Enchanted Educator
Looking for a way to have access to all the letter tiles you need for your weekly Short o CVC phonics pattern?
Word Builder does just that. No more wishing to have tiles for each student or rushing to sort out letter tiles. Each activity comes with letter tiles to make most, to all, words in the phonics pattern. Also included is a work mat that has a space for blending and writing (these are of course optional for use). All you have to do is print, cut, and use.
Included in this resource:
**⭐**1 set of large letter tiles
⭐1 set of letter tiles made to fit 2 to a page for a printer-friendly version
⭐2 different full-page building mats
⭐2 half-sheet building mats for a printer-friendly version
Other resources
⭐ Short o Say, Tap, Write, Build
⭐ Short o Flip, Tap, Write, Use
⭐ Short o Word Grid
⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle
All About Feelings Ga Pre K Lessons
By Katelyn Schneider
These lesson plans were made with the intention to help simplify the demanding task of planning, researching and trying different techniques before you found the "perfect one". The 'All About Feelings' Pre-K Lesson Plans offers interesting, interactive and simply activities to help with the first week of craziness.
While this lesson is intended for Ga Pre- K teachers, anyone working in Pre-K or Kindergarten will be able to use these lessons and tailor to your own needs.
This resource includes the following:
- 2 Story times with book and suggestions to topics
-Small Group activities
-Large Group activities
-Phonological Awareness activities
-Large Group Literacy activities
-Movement and Music activities
-Closing activities
*****This resource is licensed for personal classroom or home use only. Any commercial use is not permitted. Reselling this as your own is against copywriting and full actions will be taken against anyone who tries to resell ****
Short o CVC Word Blending and Mapping| Say, Tap, Write, Build
By An Enchanted Educator
Want a no-prep word-building activity?
Say, Flip, Write, Build is just what you need. Each of the 4 versions has pictures around a specific phonics pattern. However, this product doesn’t have students just cutting and gluing letters. Instead, they are practicing saying the word multiple times as they segment the sounds, write the corresponding letters, then build the word using letter tiles.
Included in this resource:
⭐4 different sheets
⭐With 6 different short o CVC pictures each
Other resources to check out:
⭐ Short o Flip, Tap, Write, Use
⭐ Short o Word Grid
⭐ Short o Word Builder
⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle
Short e| Dictation Letters, Words, and Sentences| Whole or Small Group Activity
By An Enchanted Educator
Dictation is a no-prep phonics practice that helps students practice words within a specific phonics pattern.
This can be used 3 or 5 days a week depending on your classes' needs and time availability.
It is best used as a guided practice but can be used as quick practice, assessment, or review.
So, if you are a teacher tired of laboring over teaching phonics patterns that are forgotten by the next week and are hardly ever applied to their writing, give Dictation a try.
Included in this resource:
⭐6 different recording sheets in full (great to laminate or put in a page protect to reuse) and half sheets (for one-time uses)
⭐3- and 5-day plans with; letter sounds, review words, new phonics patterns, easy word phrases/ sentences, and longer sentences.
⭐Editable option to create what works best for your class and phonics sequence.
Other resources:
⭐ Short e Word Sorts
⭐ Short e Word Ladders
⭐ Short e Say, Tap, Write, Build
⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle
By An Enchanted Educator
Looking for a way to have access to all the letter tiles you need for your weekly Short e CVC phonics pattern?
Word Builder does just that. No more wishing to have tiles for each student or rushing to sort out letter tiles. Each activity comes with letter tiles to make most, to all, words in the phonics pattern. Also included is a work mat that has a space for blending and writing (these are of course optional for use). All you have to do is print, cut, and use.
Included in this resource:
**⭐**1 set of large letter tiles
⭐1 set of letter tiles made to fit 2 to a page for a printer-friendly version
⭐2 different full-page building mats
⭐2 half-sheet building mats for a printer-friendly version
Other resources:
⭐ Short e Say, Tap, Write, Build
⭐ Short e Flip, Tap, Write, Use
⭐ Short e Word Grid
⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle
Short i CVC Word Blending and Mapping| Say, Tap, Write, Build
By An Enchanted Educator
Want a no-prep word-building activity?
Say, Flip, Write, Build is just what you need. Each of the 4 versions has pictures around a specific phonics pattern. However, this product doesn’t have students just cutting and gluing letters. Instead, they are practicing saying the word multiple times as they segment the sounds, write the corresponding letters, then build the word using letter tiles.
Included in this resource:
⭐4 different sheets
⭐With 6 different short i CVC pictures each
Other resources to check out:
⭐ Short i Flip, Tap, Write, Use
⭐ Short i Word Grid
⭐ Short i Word Builder
⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle
Short a| Dictation Letters, Words, and Sentences| Whole or Small Group Activity
By An Enchanted Educator
Dictation is a no-prep phonics practice that helps students practice words within a specific phonics pattern.
This can be used 3 or 5 days a week depending on your classes' needs and time availability.
It is best used as a guided practice but can be used as quick practice, assessment, or review.
So, if you are a teacher tired of laboring over teaching phonics patterns that are forgotten by the next week and are hardly ever applied to their writing, give Dictation a try.
Included in this resource:
⭐6 different recording sheets in full (great to laminate or put in a page protect to reuse) and half sheets (for one-time uses)
⭐3- and 5-day plans with; letter sounds, review words, new phonics patterns, easy word phrases/ sentences, and longer sentences.
⭐Editable option to create what works best for your class and phonics sequence.
Other resources:
⭐ Short a Word Sorts
⭐ Short a Word Ladders
⭐ Short a Say, Tap, Write, Build
Short e| CVC| Word Sorts| No-Prep
By An Enchanted Educator
Short e Word Sorts is a no-prep phonics activity that can be used to introduce a new phonics pattern or review. Sorts have multiple options to meet the needs of your students. Use for whole group, small group instruction, or center work.
Included in this resource:
⭐3 different short e sorts
⭐2 short e with review (a,i/o,u) sorts
⭐Each sort comes as a full sheet or half sheet of words/pictures/ words and pictures
⭐Full Sheet Sorting Mat
⭐1/2 sheet words or pictures with 1/2 sheet sort mat (perfect for composition notebooks)
Other Resources:
⭐ Short e Spin a Word
⭐ Short e Dots and Boxes
⭐ Short e Dictation
⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle
Short o| CVC| Word Sorts| No-Prep
By An Enchanted Educator
Short o Word Sortsis a no-prep phonics activity that can be used to introduce a new phonics pattern or review. Sorts have multiple options to meet the needs of your students. Use for whole group, small group instruction, or center work.
Included in this resource:
⭐3 different short o sorts
⭐2 short o sorts with a review (a/i)
⭐Each sort comes as a full sheet or half sheet of words/pictures/ words and pictures
⭐Full Sheet Sorting Mat
⭐1/2 sheet words or pictures with 1/2 sheet sort mat (perfect for composition notebooks)
Other Resources:
⭐ Short o Spin a Word
⭐ Short o Dots and Boxes
⭐ Short o Dictation
⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle
Short o| Dictation Letters, Words, and Sentences| Whole or Small Group Activity
By An Enchanted Educator
Dictation is a no-prep phonics practice that helps students practice words within a specific phonics pattern.
This can be used 3 or 5 days a week depending on your classes' needs and time availability.
It is best used as a guided practice but can be used as quick practice, assessment, or review.
So, if you are a teacher tired of laboring over teaching phonics patterns that are forgotten by the next week and are hardly ever applied to their writing, give Dictation a try.
Included in this resource:
⭐6 different recording sheets in full (great to laminate or put in a page protect to reuse) and half sheets (for one-time uses)
⭐3- and 5-day plans with; letter sounds, review words, new phonics patterns, easy word phrases/ sentences, and longer sentences.
⭐Editable option to create what works best for your class and phonics sequence.
Other resources:
⭐ Short o Word Sorts
⭐ Short o Word Ladders
⭐ Short o Say, Tap, Write, Build
⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle