All Lessons
Blend Words
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
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.
Isolate Initial Sounds F, V, P, B
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
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.
Isolate Initial Sounds M, N, L, R
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
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.
Isolate Initial Sounds S, SH, CH, J
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
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.
Read High-Frequency Words
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
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.
Practice the d Sound
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This Lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.
Practice the m sound
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Development
This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy program.
Read Words with D and M
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Development
This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy program.
Blend Words
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Development
This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.
Recognize Rhyming Words
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Development
This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.
Practice the t sound
- Grade:
- K
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This lesson is a part of the Launch to Literacy Program.