Help your students find the perfect book for their reading level! In this activity, students will use the five-finger rule to find books that aren't too easy or too hard, but rather just right!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Reading is awesome! It’s even more fun when you’re reading about subjects and stories that interest you. Help students find books they love in this fun activity.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.

Emergent readers practice distinguishing between long I and short I sounds with this cut-and-paste activity.

On this first grade phonics worksheet, kids practice identifying the long "I" vowel sound by circling pictures. Then they write a long "I" word.

On this first grade phonics worksheet, kids practice identifying the short "I" vowel sound by circling pictures. Then they write their own short "I" word.

Ice cream begins with the letter I! Color in the flashcards featuring the letter I then cut them out and use them to play spelling and memory games.

This worksheet will help your first grader get a better grasp of "I" sounds. She'll decide which words feature a long i sound and which feature a short i.

Practice recognizing uppercase and lowercase I with this coloring maze!

Kids top the ice cream by completing an I maze on this kindergarten reading worksheet. They draw a path from the ice cream to the cherry by following the I's.

Get to know the letter I with this tracing, writing, and drawing worksheet! 

With this phonics worksheet, kids match picture names to items representing short "I" and long "I" vowel sounds, then glue the pictures to the page.

Teach your child about using the phrase "I am" to describe a state of being or an action with this fun matching and coloring worksheet.

Help your first grader recognize and identify the long i sound in words with this cute worksheet.

Focus on word families featuring the short i sound with this helpful worksheet.

Kids practice sounding out and writing long i words as they complete the sentences with a word from the word bank.

Packed with sounding out, writing, and rhyming fun, this worksheet is sure to help your first grader tackle the long i sound.

Learn your letter I while you have fun coloring in this engaging worksheet!

Navigate a short I phonics maze with this fun worksheet!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Where Do I Begin?