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Get a FREE printable Roll & Read Phonics game with an engaging Election Day theme. The board game is 100% editable, so you can use it with any phonics skill or word list! Why We Love It Get a free, editable printable board game for kids to celebrate Election Day. This is a fun activity…
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…
Do you know about closed syllable rule breakers? They don’t want to follow the rules! Read on to learn about closed syllable exceptions, why they exist, and simple ways to teach them. You’ll also get a free poster for display! Closed Syllables Before we get into what the exceptions are, it’s important to first know…
Get a FREE Idioms worksheet as a printable pdf to help students practice matching common idioms with their meanings. They’ll cut and paste meanings beside the 15 matching idioms. What Are Idioms? Idioms are phrases or expressions where the meaning is different from what the individual words literally say. They convey a figurative meaning rather…
Get a FREE printable pdf list of 50 common idioms in English and their meanings. Use it to start conversations and enhance lessons about idioms, semantics, and literal vs. figurative meanings. What Are Idioms? Idioms are phrases or expressions that do not express the literal meaning its words, but instead, convey a figurative (or idiomatic)…
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…