Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Similes with Linking Words.

Mastering vowel sounds is an important step on the path to reading! Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that have a long E sound by having them read these sight words aloud.

Mastering vowel sounds is an important step on the path to reading! Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that have a long I sound by having them read these sight words aloud.

Mastering vowel sounds is an important step on the path to reading! Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that have a long O sound by having them read these sight words aloud.

Mastering vowel sounds is an important step on the path to reading! Use this one-on-one assessment to gauge your first graders' knowledge of words that have a long U sound by having them read these sight words aloud.

Use this resource to give your students practice using guide words to determine a word’s location in the dictionary.

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Help your student practice reading and writing words with long vowels.

Kids use context to figure out the meaning of words.

Help your first grader get acquainted with long o words with this phonics worksheet. He'll learn letter patterns from the oe in doe to the oa in goat.

Give your child practice with word endings with this phonics worksheet, which is all about words ending in -lt.

Identify the correct spelling of CVC words with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!

If students need a little extra practice sorting out the context of sensory words, this worksheet will help!

Use this list of consonant, vowel, consonant words to plan a lesson or project for your beginning readers.

Help your first grader learn about words that end in y and the different sounds they make.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Fun with Sight Words.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Repeated Words and Phrases.

It’s springtime! Use this assessment to check your students’ ability to segment the distinct sounds in words.

Use this list of words that start with "ch" to generate your phonics lesson plan!

In this playful, fireworks-themed worksheet, children will will trace six vocabulary words, then shade each each pair of rhyming words with the same color.

Does cap rhyme with map or bat? See if you can identify all the rhyming words!

Help train your first grader's ear to pick up the long e sound with this worksheet that asks her to sort out words with a long e sound.