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Download 80+ FREE printable adjectives flashcards in pdf format here, with words organized by phonics skill and feature for true SOR-aligned practice. Teaching Adjectives What is an adjective? An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Adjectives tell us more about a person, place, or thing by giving us details like size, color, shape, or how something…
Get 10 FREE Letter C Worksheets for students in preschool and kindergarten. Children will work on tracing and writing uppercase and lowercase letter C with proper letter formation, listening and identifying the beginning hard c sound (/k/) in words and pictures, and more! Teaching Letter C As teachers, we want to support students as they…
Read on to learn how to use word chaining to deepen students’ understanding of morphemes (prefixes, suffixes, and base words) and get 4 free word ladders to help you get started right away. What Is Word Chaining? Traditionally, word-chaining activities (also called “word ladders”) are used as a tool to bridge phonemic awareness and phonics….
Get 112 free printable verb flashcards in pdf format, with words organized by phonics skill and feature, and includes past and present tenses. Teaching Verbs What Are Verbs? In short, verbs are action words – they tell us what something does. Verbs are essential for building complete, coherent phrases and sentences. I describe it to…
Get easy, engaging, research-backed ways to teach voiced and voiceless sounds! We’re sharing step-by-step guidance and hands-on activities to help your students master this concept and a FREE PRINTABLE worksheet for them to practice. How to Teach Voiced vs. Voiceless Sounds Teaching my students about voiced vs. voiceless sounds is one of the VERY first…
The digraph TH can represent two different sounds: one voiced and one voiceless. This subtle difference between the two sounds can change both how a word sounds and what it means. Keep reading to learn more about this. Then, get a free printable for students to practice. The Sounds of Digraph TH There are 44…
Get 4 FREE Long I worksheets! These are the perfect printables for students to practice reading and spelling long I words. Long I Sound & Spelling Sound: The long (or tense) sound of i is one of 44 phonemes in English. This sound is the same as the letter name: /ī/. This long /ī/ sound…
Learn all about the vowel digraphs AU and AW and then grab 5 free worksheets for students to practice. AU and AW Words The graphemes AU and AW are vowel patterns. Some refer to these as vowel digraphs or variant vowels. Both AU and AW spell the /aw/ sound. You can clearly hear the /aw/…
What are voiced and voiceless sounds? Learn how these sounds are made, how to identify them, and see how this concept ties in to your structured literacy reading, spelling, and language instruction! What Are Voiced and Voiceless Sounds? All of the 44 English speech sounds are created when air moves from the lungs through the…
Learn all about the Changing Rule with step-by-step teaching instructions. Plus, grab a free printable to make teaching and practicing this rule simple and effective! All About the Changing Rule The Changing Rule is a key spelling rule to teach your students—it really makes a difference in their spelling success! That’s because the rule helps students understand how to spell words that end in Y correctly when a suffix is added. ➡️ Changing Rule: If a word ends with a consonant+y, change the y to i before adding a suffix (as long as the suffix does not start with the letter i). When to Use the Changing Rule Let’s…