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This phonics lesson gives students practice in recognizing rhyming words with short and long vowel sounds. Teacher instructions are included throughout the lesson.

This phonics lesson gives students practice in producing rhyming words with short and long vowel sounds. Teacher instructions are included throughout the lesson.

This phonics lesson gives students the opportunity to count syllables. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. For this lesson, students will need to be familiar with short and long vowel sounds.

This phonics lesson covers how to sort words into categories. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. Blending is presented as word play activities in Guided Practice 1 and beyond. This lesson should focus on students’ phonological awareness, meaning they should only be listening to the words not reading them. The terms onsets and rimes were purposely not used in this lesson due to the difficulty level for kindergartners.

This phonics lesson involves isolating the following sounds: /s/, /n/, /m/, /p/, /t/, /l/, /r/, /k/, /d/, /g/, /h/, /j/, /b/, /f/, /v/, /w/, /y/, /z/, /sh/, /ch/. This does not include CVCs ending with /1/, /r/, or /x/. In addition to the lesson, there are multiple pages of independent practice and review with questions modeled after the assessment items. Extra resources are provided.

This phonics lesson involves isolating initial sounds in words. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will practice isolating and pronouncing initial sounds (phonemes) in spoken single-syllable words. Flashcards are provided as an extra resource.

This phonics lesson involves isolating initial sounds in words. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will practice isolating and pronouncing initial sounds (phonemes) in spoken single-syllable words. Flashcards are provided as an extra resource.

This phonics lesson is focused on segmenting single-syllable words into phonemes. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. Lesson covers the following sound /s/, /sh/, /ch/, and /j/. Flashcards for initial sounds are provided in a separate file.

This Phonics lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments Please read the additional teacher instructions provided in gray throughout the lesson. Lesson covers the following sounds /t/, /d/, /k/, and /g/.

This phonics lesson covers the following sounds: /t/, /p/, /n/, /m/, /s/, /k/, /g/, /d/, /b/, /f/, /v/, /z/, /sh/, /ch/, /th/, /ng/. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students should practice answering questions without prompting or support. Additional teacher instructions are included throughout the lesson.

This phonics and word recognition lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. This lesson provides mini-concepts and skill developments for 24 high-frequency words. The words have been separated into groups of 3 and the order they are taught is at the discretion of the teacher. An extra practice table of high-frequency words is available in a separate file.

This writing conventions lesson focuses on spelling sight words. The lesson includes research-based strategies and questions that help prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students practice spelling sight words that must be memorized because they usually do not follow any spelling rules. In addition to the lesson, there are nine pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.

This Lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.

This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy program.

This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy program.

This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.