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Week 7
Ending Sounds in Words
Ending Sounds in Words
As your child is learning new words, make a habit out of asking them what the final sound of the word is. Try playing a quick game with your child where you say a word and they repeat back the final sound. You can also say a word aloud and ask your child to identify a word that rhymes.
This week focus invite your class to listen for the ending sounds in words. Try playing a quick game with your class where you say a word and the students repeat back the final sound. You can also say a word aloud and ask students to identify a word that rhymes. This can be done with the whole class or a small group of students.
Ending Sounds Path: T
Worksheet
Ending Sounds Path: T
On this kindergarten reading worksheet, kids circle only the pictures whose names end with a T sound as they follow the path from the cat to the bat.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Ending Sounds Hopper
Game
Ending Sounds Hopper
Kids help Cuz-Cuz get dirty and practice phonics by isolating ending sounds.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Game
Phonemes
Worksheet
Phonemes
Phonemic awareness means hearing and identifying the individual sounds that each letters or group of letters makes in a word.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Reading and Writing Numbers to 10
Reading and Writing Numbers to 10
Knowing their numbers to 10 is a big milestone for your kindergartener! Have fun with your child by singing number songs and playing games! Encourage your child to trace numbers in the air, write with chalk outside, and use counting manipulatives to practice their number recognition skills.
Knowing the numbers 1-10 is a big milestone for kindergarten. Have fun with your class by singing number songs and playing games! Encourage students to trace numbers in the air, write with chalk outside, and use counting manipulatives to practice their number recognition skills.
Numbers 1 to 10 Puzzle
Game
Numbers 1 to 10 Puzzle
It's a number conga line! Kids flex cognitive skills and learn numbers with this puzzle.
preschool
Math
Game
Blooming Numbers
Lesson plan
Blooming Numbers
Numbers are blooming! In this flower-themed lesson, students will create a piece of math artwork that will help them practice recognition of numbers through ten.
kindergarten
Math
Lesson plan
Counting Beads
Lesson plan
Counting Beads
Using tactile learning, students will love practicing their counting skills in this engaging lesson plan. Can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the Blooming Numbers lesson plan.
kindergarten
Math
Lesson plan
Sight Words
Sight Words
Choose books for your child based on the words that they're learning in school. A lot of books for young readers are repetitive and offer lots of practice with common kindergarten sight words.
Give early readers plenty of practice with sight words through shared reading, poems, games, and writing.
Sight Word Memory Match IV
Worksheet
Sight Word Memory Match IV
Help your child to strengthen his memory with this matching game that uses sight words to help with your child's memory and reading skills.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Write the Sight Words: "The"
Worksheet
Write the Sight Words: "The"
Help your child learn the sight word "the" with this printable phonics worksheet.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Sight Word Scramble
Worksheet
Sight Word Scramble
Does your kindergartener know his sight words backwards and forwards?
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Personal Narratives
Personal Narratives
As your child learns about storytelling, try practicing early writing skills by talking about your day using words like "first," "next," and "last." Then, have them tell you about their day using drawings and words.
Have students write stories about things that have happened to them. Make sure to model your own story writing by using transition words like "first" and "last."
Transition Words
Worksheet
Transition Words
Transition words help us to link together sentences to form a whole paragraph! Help your little writer get to know key words with some cut-out flash cards.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Kindergarten Writing Journal: My Day
Worksheet
Kindergarten Writing Journal: My Day
Use this fun journal page to help your students practice sequencing events.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
My Special Day
Worksheet
My Special Day
Keeping a journal is a great way to remember special moments! Use this printable diary entry to help your child build great writing skills.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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