Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Long Vowels | Vowels
173+ Long i Vowel Sound Words (Free Printable List)
A corkboard with the long I vowel list pinned to it. Words saying “Long I Words”
18 Consonant Blends Sentences with Free Worksheets
Get 18 decodable sentences organized by S-blends, L-blends, and R-blends for focused phonics practice. Included are 3 FREE printable read-and-match PDF worksheets, each with 6 decodable sentences and matching pictures. Initial Consonant Blends Initial consonant blends are sometimes called beginning blends. They come at the beginning of a word and include two or more consonants…
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Long Vowels | Vowels
233+ Long E Words (Free Printable List)
Learn all about the Long E vowel sound, including the 8 ways to spell long E, and the ultimate free printable list of the most frequently used long E vowel sound words. All About Long E Long vowels are vowels that make the same sound as the actual letter name. I teach my students to…
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Long Vowels | Phonics | Vowels
229+ Long A Words (Free Printable List)
Learn all about the long A sound, including the 8 ways to spell long vowel A: a, a-e, ai, ay, ei, ea, eigh, and ey. Learn how to teach long A and get a FREE printable list of words with long A sounds organized by spelling pattern. All About Long A Teaching students all the…
A-Z | Grade 1 | Kindergarten | Pre-K
30 Best Tips for Teaching Letters and Sounds + FREEBIES
Here you’ll find 30 best practices for teaching letters and sounds to kids in pre-k through 1st grade, including those with disabilities and EL students. Included are many research-based ideas, as well as practical ways and resources to implement best practices with your students. Why It’s Important Teaching letters and letter sounds is foundational! It’s…
FREE Vowel Sort Worksheets: Long & Short Vowels
Get five vowel sorts to help kids distinguish between long and short vowel sounds heard in words. Each free printable worksheet includes ten pictures to sort: Five pictures with short vowels, and five pictures with long vowels. Long and Short Vowels A, E, I, O, and U represent the five vowel sounds in the English…
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Phonics | R-Controlled
R-Controlled Vowels Worksheets: 4 Free Printables!
These four free printables help children practice identifying and reading words with r-Controlled vowels. The worksheets include focused practice with AR, ER, IR, OR, and UR patterns. What are r-Controlled Vowels? When a vowel is followed by the letter r, the r takes control of the vowel. The vowel will no longer say its long…
All Resources | Digraphs | Grade 1 | Phonics
Digraph Sentences Worksheets (6 Free Printables)
Get 6 FREE pdf worksheets focused on digraphs Sh, Th, Ch, Wh, and Ck for focused phonics digraph practice. There are 36 decodable sentences to match with bright pictures to confirm meaning, all while building fluency AND comprehension! Common Digraphs: Sh, Ch, Th, Wh, Ck What are Digraphs? Digraphs are two letters that come together…
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Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Phonics | R-Controlled
150+ R Controlled Vowel Words [Free Printable Lists]
The ultimate Bossy R Lists! Get two pdf lists with over 150 R-Controlled vowel words, including AR, ER, IR, OR, and UR. The worksheets are organized by R-controlled syllables, including a list of 1 syllable words & a list of multisyllabic R-Controlled vowel words. R Controlled Syllables A syllable is a word or word part…
Grade 1 | Grade 2 | R-Controlled | Syllables
All About R Controlled Vowels + Free Printable Chart
Read all about R-Controlled vowels, sometimes referred to as Bossy R. Here you’ll learn how to improve your students’ phonics skills to read and spell words with R-Controlled vowels. Then, download the FREE printable chart to reinforce R-Controlled vowels. What Are R-Controlled Vowels? R-Controlled vowels are any vowel (a, e, i, o, u) immediately followed…