Learn all about the three sounds of suffix -ed, including the rules for when each sound is used within base words. Then grab yourself a free printable poster that will reinforce the rules for correctly pronouncing suffix -ed sound words! All About Suffix -ED A suffix is a meaningful word part added to the end…
A corkboard with the long I vowel list pinned to it. Words saying “Long I Words”
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…
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…
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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…
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…
A list of over 105 CVC words grouped into CVC Word Families, organized by the same middle vowel and ending consonant. Get the free printable anchor chart to use for classroom or individual reading practice! CVC Word Families CVC word families are groups of words that follow the consonant-vowel-consonant pattern and contain the same ending…
Learn all about VCCV words! You’ll find out what they are and how to teach kids to break them apart when reading. Then, get comprehensive lists of 83 VCCV pattern words in four organized lists. All words are two syllables and perfect for scaffolded syllabication practice! What Are VCCV Words? VC/CV words are two-syllable words…
This FREE closed syllable word list includes 80 words and examples of closed syllables organized in an easy-to-read chart. The chart includes all one-syllable words listed by short vowels, a, e, i, o, and u. This printable list is great for reading, dictation, coding, and independent practice as students learn all about closed syllables! About…
The ultimate list of totally FREE decodable readers, books, e-books, and PDFs, all available online and compiled in a simple list for teachers. Get 15 direct links for easy access to hundreds of FREE decodable texts. Free Decodable Resources Current research rooted in the Science of Reading (SOR) tells us that decodable texts are useful…