Practice reading fluency with these AGE words fluency activities. Students will read simple sentences with CVCe words in word, sentence or story form. This allows for students to practice reading words with the magic e or silent e spelling in isolation and in context.

Fluency Activities

• Word Fluency Strips
• Sentence Strips
• Sentence Fluency Page
• Reading Passage and Comprehension Questions
• Sentence Pyramids

This resource contains both no prep and low prep activities for practicing reading fluency. The sentence pyramids and reading strips are designed to be cut apart for students to use, but can remain on the full page if desired.

When to Use:

• Literacy Centers
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Homework

This fluency packet can be completed by students independently or with teacher assistance in small groups or one on one. The different activities provide a fun and engaging way for teachers to practice reading fluency with students.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AGE words in isolation.
• Reading AGE words in sentences.
• Reading AGE words in a story.
• Fluency with AGE words in various contexts

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Practice identifying and reading AGE family words with this fun flower craftivity. This flower craft can be used to introduce or review CVCe and CCVCe words in the AGE family.

What is Included:

• One flower template for identifying AGE family words
• One flower template for reading and matching AGE family words to pictures.

This resource includes two AGE word family flower template. Each craft has six different petals with words and pictures to help introduce or review the AGE family. Use during the spring time to create a fun themed bulletin board or anytime for a quick and fun activity for students who like to complete hands on activities and crafts.

There are two ways to use this product:

• Simple print this paper, allow the students to color, cut out and glue into a flower on colored construction paper.
• Print the flower pattern onto colored card stock, cut and laminate. These flowers can be used in center activities. Combine this with flowers of other word families to have students sort by word families.

When to Use:

• Literacy Centers
• Create a hallway, wall, door or bulletin board display
• Art/Craft Activity
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Homework

These flower craft templates are a no prep option for teachers. All the teacher needs to do is print of the craft page and give it to students. The teacher just needs to make sure each child has something to color with, scissors, glue and paper to glue their flower craft onto.

Skills Assessed

• Identifying AGE words
• Reading AGE words
• Scissors Skills
• Following Directions

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Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AGE words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these CVCe words in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AGE words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AGE family from words that are not part of the AGE family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AGE family from pictures that are not part of the AGE family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AGE words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Skills Assessed:

• Reading CVCe Words
• Scissor Skills
• Following Directions

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Practice reading fluency and reading comprehension with this hands on AGE words sentence and picture matching activity. This phonics based reading activity contains decodable sentences for magic e or silent e spellings and pictures to match and sort.

What is Included:

• A set of sentences cards with AGE words and simple sight words.
• A set of picture cards that match each sentence.

In this literacy center, students will read the sentences and then match the sentence with the correct picture. This will make a great literacy center for students learning the AGE words and practicing reading comprehension.

Ways to Use

• Morning Buckets
• Literacy Center
• Small Group Instruction
• Matching Game
• Partner Activity

These simple sentence and picture cards all students to have a hands on way to practice reading comprehension as well as practice words in the AGE words. They will have fun and stay engaged as they complete this activity. Students can work alone or with a partner to complete this literacy activity.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AGE Words
• Reading Sight Words
• Reading Comprehension

This phonics center is low prep. The teacher simply needs to print each page, cut apart and laminate for a reusable center. The pieces can be stored inside a pencil box for easy set up and storage.

Practice reading AGE words with these word wall cards. They make a great display for a phonics word wall as well as within a writing center.

What is Included:

• AGE Word Family Cards

This set contains CVCe word cards for the AGE word family. Each card features the AGE word in an easy to read font with a large image what matches the word. Half of the cards have the words in solid black letters and the other half have the rime highlighted in red, which allow students to easily blend onset and rime to read each word.

Ways to Use:

• Traditional word wall cards
• Cut along the middle line to create simple matching puzzles
• Use as reference cards in a writing center
• Use as cards with a sand or salt tray
• Use as flash cards

These cards are versatile, allowing students a variety of different ways to practice reading words. They can use them as reference cards when writing sentences, labeling pictures or to copy in a writing center. The bold, easy to recognize pictures will aid students with learning unfamiliar words.

When to Use:

• Word Wall Cards
• Literacy Center
• Writing Center
• Flash Cards
• Small Group Activities
• Morning Tubs or Baskets

These cards make a great addition to any literacy or writing center, providing students will practice reading words that all contain the same rime.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading CVCe words
• Blending onset and rime

These word wall cards are low prep. The teacher simply needs to print out the pages and cut out the cards. If using as puzzles, the cards need to be cut to separate the picture from the word. These cards can be laminated for durability so they can be used over and over.

Do you need a fun way to practice AGE words and silent E or magic E spelling skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target CVCe words and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AGE word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AGE words, writing AGE words and reading simple sentences with AGE words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AGE Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AGE Words with 6 words (1)
• My AGE Word Book (1)
• I Can Write ACE Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AGE words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AGE Words
• Writing AGE Words
• Identifying AGE Words

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Practice reading, writing and spelling AGE words with these CVCe worksheets for practicing the magic E or silent E spelling rule. This phonics worksheet packet provides a variety of ways to practice this phonics skill.

Worksheets included:

• Word Family Posters
• Cut and Paste Worksheets
• ABC Order Worksheet
• Handwriting Pages
• Spell and Write Page
• Read and Circle Page
• Stamping Pages for Spelling
• Fill in the Sentence Pages
• Seek and Find Page
• Matching Game
• Follow the Picture Maze
• Real and Nonsense Word Sort
• Word Search
• Word Family Story
• Answer Keys

With these worksheets, students will practice reading AGE words in isolation and in context of sentences and stories. Students will spell AGE words using picture cues and letter prompts. Students will be engaged in learning with the variety of activities included in this worksheet set.

When to Use

• Early Finishers
• CVC Word Work Center
• Literacy Center
• Independent Work Packet
• Homework
• Sub Plans
• Small Group Activities

Each worksheets is no prep. They just need to print out the worksheets and give to students to complete. Some sheets will require extra materials like scissors and glue, or stamps.

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This AGE words decodable reader packet contains two emergent readers that focus on AGE words. These emergent readers provide students practice reading words with the magic e or silent e spellings.

The two books are titled:

• On the Stage
• In the Cage

Each CVCe word book includes a cover page and 5 or more pages for students to read. The stories and sentences in each book contain simple sight words and the target word family, making them easy for beginning readers to have success with making and reading each book.

When to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Small Group Activity
• Independent Practice
• Homework
• Reading Center

These books can also be made by the teacher, laminated and placed in a classroom library or reading center for students to read over and over. If students create their own book, it will be a perfect practice reader for students to take home and share and practice their reading skills with parents.

Skills Assessed:

• Following directions
• Reading AGE words in context
• Reading simple sight words

Each book is easy to put together. Students simply need to color or complete the activity on each page, cut the pages in half and then staple the pages together, making sure the cover page is on top, and for the stories with sequential pages, those will need to be in the correct order.

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Practice reading and writing AGE word family words with these phonics dice games for CVCe words. Students will gain practice reading, spelling and writing words with long vowel sounds with the magic e phonics rule. Students will roll the dice then color, trace or write the target word.

What is Included:

• 2 sets of dice templates for the different mats
• 7 different recording mats

By having a variety of mats, these games are easily differentiated so that students who need more support can be successful as well. These games make great literacy centers or phonics stations.

Ways to Use:

• Use the tracing pages to trace the word rolled (single player)
• Use the grid pages to color the word rolled (single player)
• Create a graph by rolling the dice X number of times and then filling in the blank grid squares. (single player)
• Three in a Row: Using the grid paper with words, students take turns rolling the dice and coloring the words in the grid. The first player with 3 words in a row wins. (partner game)

These games can be placed in literacy centers, can be used in small groups, or can be used as partner games for students to work together to fill each mat.

Skills Assessed

• Blending Onset and Rime
• Reading CVCe Words
• Writing CVCe Words
• Spelling CVCe Words

The mats are no prep, print and go pages for students to use with the dice provided in this game. The dice require some prep by printing, cutting out and assembling. The mats can be laminated to make them reusable.

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Building reading comprehension is an important skill for students to learn. This AGE words literacy center contains hands on activities to practice reading single words as well as reading simple sentences.

What is Included:

• 1 AGE words sentence mat
• Picture cards for matching with the mat

To complete this activity, students will read the sentences on the mat and then match the pictures to the correct sentence.

Ways to Use:

• Simply lay the images on top of the sentence.
• Use hook and loop fasteners to attach the images.
• Use a baking sheet and magnets to attach the images.

Students will love the hands on nature of this activity. They are able to manipulate the images for a tactile approach to demonstrate their learning.

When to Use:

• Literacy Center
• Morning Work
• Reading Center
• Small Group Activity
• Hands On Assessment

This activity is low prep. The mats just need to be printed out. The cards need to be printed and cut out. The activity can be laminated if desired for durability. Once created, this resource can be used over and over.