Phonemic Awareness Activities

Resources, activities, and tips to make teaching phonemic awareness in the elementary classroom just a little bit easier. Great ideas for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade classrooms.
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Phonemic Awareness Activities & Routines
The Science of Reading tells us that in addition to explicit and direct phonics instruction, our students need plenty of opportunities to practice and review the skills we teach. In this post I'm sharing phonemic awareness routines and activities you can do with your students throughout the day to ensure they receive the practice they need for mastery.
Image shows a student working with with words using sound cubes and a dry erase board for a phonemic awareness activity.
Phonemic Awareness Activities & Routines
The Science of Reading tells us that in addition to explicit and direct phonics instruction, our students need plenty of opportunities to practice and review the skills we teach. In this post I'm sharing phonemic awareness routines and activities you can do with your students throughout the day to ensure they receive the practice they need for mastery.
the free printable cvc word list with pencils and crayons on it
How to teach CVC Words to Students
CVC words, or consonant-vowel-consonant words, are some of the very first words we teach students to read and write. This is because each letter in a CVC word usually makes the sound we expect it to make. In this post, I share information about how and when to teach students CVC Words. I share a FREE printable CVC word list and offer FREE CVC activities and resources for you to use in your Kindergarten, first or second-grade classroom.
the cover of what is phonemic awareness? by christiana winter, with an image of a child's ear
What is Phonemic Awareness?
Phonemic Awareness is most foundational skill students need to become accurate and automatic readers. In this post, I answer the question “What is phonemic awareness?”, explain how it is different from phonological awareness and phonics and leave you with tips for teaching this essential literacy skill in your classroom.
what is orthogaphic mapping? with the text overlay
What is Orthographic Mapping and How Can We Promote It?
As primary teachers, it is essential we have a strong understanding of how students learn sight words. In this post, I share what the Science of Reading tells us about how students learn sight words and answer the question “what is orthographic mapping”? I share details about my own Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping Activities that support this process and leave you with FREE CVC Mapping Activities perfect for kindergarten, first, and second-grade students.
what is orthogaphic mapping? with the text overlay
What is Orthographic Mapping and How Can We Promote It?
As primary teachers, it is essential we have a strong understanding of how students learn sight words. In this post, I share what the Science of Reading tells us about how students learn sight words and answer the question “what is orthographic mapping”? I share details about my own Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping Activities that support this process and leave you with FREE CVC Mapping Activities perfect for kindergarten, first, and second-grade students.
an activity book with words and pictures to help children learn how to read the word
Multisensory Word Mapping
Multisensory instruction combines listening, speaking, reading, and tactile or kinesthetic activities and offers students a scaffold of support that can help them learn to read. In this post, I explain how multisensory instruction can help students learn to read. I share multisensory word mapping ideas and resources, as well as a FREE CVC Word Mapping activity for kindergarten, first and second grade students.
two worksheets with the title how to help students master phonics skills
The Best Phonics Activities
This post is full of tips to help students master the phonics skills you teach and details about a new Yearlong Phonics Cumulative Review Resource for Kindergarten, first, and second-grade students. It is the perfect phonics activities resource for Science of Readiing-aligned morning work or any other time when you want to give your students meaningful phonics review.
two worksheets with the title tips for teaching phone - graphing correspondences
Tips for Teaching Phoneme-Grapheme Correspondence
the cover of what is phonemic awareness? by christiana winter, with an image of a child's ear
What is Phonemic Awareness?
Phonemic Awareness is most foundational skill students need to become accurate and automatic readers. In this post, I answer the question “What is phonemic awareness?”, explain how it is different from phonological awareness and phonics and leave you with tips for teaching this essential literacy skill in your classroom.
how to set up a sound wall in your classroom with pictures and words on it
4 Tips for Setting Up Your Sound Wall
Tips and ideas for how to set up and use a phoneme sound wall in the kindergarten, first, or second grade classroom!
an activity book with words and pictures to help children learn how to read the word
Multisensory Word Mapping
Multisensory instruction combines listening, speaking, reading, and tactile or kinesthetic activities and offers students a scaffold of support that can help them learn to read. In this post, I explain how multisensory instruction can help students learn to read. I share multisensory word mapping ideas and resources, as well as a FREE CVC Word Mapping activity for kindergarten, first and second grade students.
an animal breakfast is shown on the floor with plates and toys in front of it
Fun Phonemic Awareness Activity: Animal Breakfast - The Play Based Mom
Fun Phonemic Awareness Activity: Animal Breakfast - The Play Based Mom
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