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Week 33
Vowel Review
Vowel Review
Practice long vowel spellings as your child starts to read more fluently. Continue to review short vowels with your child, while also spending time learning about long vowel sounds.
Practice long vowel spellings as students start to read more fluently. Continue to review short vowels with your class, while also spending time learning about long vowel sounds.
Long and Short Vowels: U
Worksheet
Long and Short Vowels: U
It takes a long "U" sound to make "music"! On this worksheet, learn to distinguish long and short "U" sounds.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Long and Short Vowel Sort
Game
Long and Short Vowel Sort
Time to shop! Kids must sort short and long vowel words at the toy store.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Game
Learning Long Vowels: Long E
Worksheet
Learning Long Vowels: Long E
First graders practice recognizing long e by coloring the pictures that have a long e sound.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Shapes
Shapes
Offer your child hands-on tangram activities to help them understand that shapes can be put together to create new shapes.
Offer students hands-on tangram activities to help them understand that shapes can be put together to create new shapes.
Color a Tangram Template
Worksheet
Color a Tangram Template
Build reasoning and logic skills with a fun geometric shapes puzzle!
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Shapes in the Forest
Worksheet
Shapes in the Forest
Use this fun outdoor-themed worksheet as you engage your students in identifying 2-D shapes!
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Follow the Shape Maze
Worksheet
Follow the Shape Maze
Help! The rabbit is lost and needs to some help getting to her garden! Follow the squares to find the path.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Poetry
Poetry
Try incorporating some poetry into your reading routine! This can help your child review language arts skills.
Display poems around your classroom on chart paper for shared reading. Poetry is a great opportunity to practice fluency and to review blends, digraphs, long vowel spelling, and sight words.
Find the Letter V: Five Vipers
Worksheet
Find the Letter V: Five Vipers
How many V's do the vipers have in their rhyme? Kids find and count each letter V in the rhyme on this kindergarten reading worksheet.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Spring Senses Poem
Lesson plan
Spring Senses Poem
Spring is here! You can feel it, hear it, smell it, taste it, and see it! In this spring lesson plan, students will create a spring poem using their five senses.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Lesson plan
Five Senses Mystery Bags
Lesson plan
Five Senses Mystery Bags
In this fun mystery bag lesson, students will practice using their five senses to describe objects to their peers. This can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as support for the Spring Senses Poem lesson plan.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Lesson plan
Nonfiction Writing: The Ocean
Nonfiction Writing: The Ocean
Is your child interested in a particular nonfiction topic, like sea animals? Extend learning by tying art into your studies. Have your child create a detailed drawing or painting of an animal they have studied.
As students begin to tackle nonfiction writing, provide them with leveled books on the subject they are learning, and ask them to include facts they gather in their writing. Tie in a fun art project with their writing to display at the end of the year.
Swimming in the Ocean
Worksheet
Swimming in the Ocean
Practice creative writing with some simple sentence prompts. Fill in the holes to describe what it's like to swim in the ocean.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Blissful Blue Whale
Worksheet
Blissful Blue Whale
This blissful blue whale offers a fun and educational coloring activity for your first grader.
1st grade
Worksheet
Amazing Ocean Animals
Worksheet
Amazing Ocean Animals
There are so many amazing animals found in the ocean! Help your students decide on one animal to write and draw about as they practice their writing skills.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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