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How To Teach The Long I Sound

How To Teach The Long I Sound - Learn how to teach the long i sound, the 6 long i spelling generalizations, and download my free long i word list!

Teaching Long Vowel Spelling Patterns - Make Take & Teach

Long vowel sound spelling patterns are quite difficult for students to learn. First they must understand that more than one letter can be used to represent one sound and then learn the various ways that the sound can be represented in print. For example, there are 4 common ways the sound /a/ can be spelled: […]

Phonics Sounds Binders

Phonics Sounds Binders are one of my favorite secret tools for teaching reading! Keep reading to peek inside one of them :) They a...

Because ALuv (end of Kindergarten) did so well with the Long a Vowel Pack I made him, I created a Long i Vowel Pack to introduce the i_e pattern. The activities are all similar to the Long a pack; just with the Long i (I_E) pattern instead. I’ve also added a few games to the end! Woo hoo! …

Because ALuv (end of Kindergarten) did so well with the Long a Vowel Pack I made him, I created a Long i Vowel Pack to introduce the i_e pattern. The activities are all similar to the Long a pack; just with the Long i (I_E) pattern instead. I’ve also added a few games to the end! Woo hoo! ... Read More about Long i Vowel Pattern (FREE Printable Pack)

January Jumpstart (January Centers, Y as a Vowel, and Loads of FREEBIES)

Boy was it a cold start back after winter break. I can take a few days of this weather, but I'm just about over it. Of course the cold did not slow us down in class. We made the most out of the 3 days and 5 hours that we had this week. (Monday was an admin. day and Thursday was a delayed start.) My goals for this week were to introduce our January math and literacy centers (all 21 of them), to do a little Daily 5 retraining, to launch Rocket Math (addition fact drills), to teach all about Y…

Phonics Sounds Binders

Phonics Sounds Binders are one of my favorite secret tools for teaching reading! Keep reading to peek inside one of them :) They a...

Long Vowel Sounds: Word Lists & Activities

Long Vowel Sounds: Word Lists & Activities - Learn all about long vowel sounds, how to teach them, and grab my FREE long vowel words lists for each sound!

Long Vowel Sounds: Word Lists & Activities

Long Vowel Sounds: Word Lists & Activities - Learn all about long vowel sounds, how to teach them, and grab my FREE long vowel words lists for each sound!

Penguin Unit for First Grade

Hopefully, I'm getting this out to you with enough time to incorporate it into your January or February lesson plans! And, if you've already done penguins this year, maybe it will just give you some new ideas. I also want to note that many of my idea came from or were inspired by activities given in Deanna Jump's Penguin Unit which can be purchased at Teachers Pay Teachers. {It will be a purchase worth your while! Promise!} Also, I would have to say this was probably one of the most fun…