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This Week in Kindergarten
Week 15
Digraphs: th & sh
Digraphs: th & sh
Help your child develop phonemic awareness skills by brainstorming words that start with each the "sh" and "th" sound.
Have students brainstom words that begin with "sh" and "th." Record their answers on a T chart showing them the difference between the two sounds.
"Th" Words: A Word Family Book
Worksheet
"Th" Words: A Word Family Book
Looking for a phonics worksheet to help your child with beginning word sounds? This printable will give him practice "th" words.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
SSSHHHH….
Lesson plan
SSSHHHH….
Students blend sounds all the time when they speak, but a whole new level of ssshhh is possible through selected literature and picture sorts!
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Lesson plan
Two Letters Together
Lesson plan
Two Letters Together
Your students will love learning all about a new letter team while listening to a funny read aloud about an ocean creature! This can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the SSSHHHH lesson plan.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Lesson plan
Comparing Numbers: One More, One Less
Comparing Numbers: One More, One Less
Allow your child to work with manipulatives, or small counters like cereal or blocks, when doing simple addition and subtraction.
Allow students to work with manipulatives, or small counters like cereal or blocks, when doing simple addition and subtraction.
Magical Numbers
Worksheet
Magical Numbers
One more and one less. Your students will practice adding in the missing numbers on this worksheet.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
I'm Thinking of a Number
Game
I'm Thinking of a Number
Floyd is thinking of a number, and kids use a number line to find out what it is.
kindergarten
Math
Game
Adding One to a Group
Lesson plan
Adding One to a Group
This lesson pairs a hilarious read-aloud with practice doing basic addition. It can be used as a stand-alone or support lesson for the Just One More Foot lesson plan.
preschool
Lesson plan
Reading with Expression
Reading with Expression
When reading books with your child, make sure to read with expression using animated voices and making sure to convey emotion.
When reading aloud, model how to read with expression. Make it fun and see if kids can recognize and explain why you read it the way you did and what kind of emotion you were trying to convey! Give kids short, decodable books to practice reading fluently and with expression.
Smooth Reading #2
Worksheet
Smooth Reading #2
Preschoolers and kindergarteners will read a simple story, then identify the picture that matches, in this early literacy worksheet.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Rhyming words are great for boosting phonics knowledge and teaching word families. This little make-it-yourself story book is packed with fun animal rhymes.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
My Week: Level B
Story
My Week: Level B
In this interactive story, little learners are guided through a weekly routine, from swimming to soccer to library time.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Story
Letter Review
Letter Review
This week, practice reviewing the alphabet with your child. Use activities and worksheets to encourage careful letter formation and letter recognition.
This week, practice reviewing the alphabet with your class. Use activities and worksheets to encourage careful letter formation and letter recognition.
My Alphabet Chart
Worksheet
My Alphabet Chart
With this worksheet, kindergarten students will practice letter-sound correspondence as they create their very own alphabet chart.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Alphabet Hide and Seek: Reading Comprehension
Game
Alphabet Hide and Seek: Reading Comprehension
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Game
Get Ready for Reading: All About the Letter W
Worksheet
Get Ready for Reading: All About the Letter W
When it comes to the letter W, this wonderful worksheet's got your learner covered. He'll practice writing and identifying the jagged-looking letter.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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