Play this game with your child: Write two consonants at the top of a piece of paper (like c_t, p_g, etc.) and plug in different vowels to make words that are real and made up.
It is important for students to be able to identify the vowel sounds in CVC words. Make it fun by playing games! Try writing two consonants on the board (like c_t, p_g, etc.) and plugging in different vowels to make words that are real and made up.
Missing Vowels
Help your child learn vowels and improve his spelling skills with this printable kindergarten worksheet.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Missing Sound: Short Vowel Practice
Missing Sound: Short Vowel Practice
Use this short vowel worksheet to help your budding reader identify short vowel sounds.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Sort the Short Vowels
Give them lots of practice sorting short vowel sounds using this fun sorting worksheet.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Circle the Short Vowel
Help your students review short vowel sounds as they identify which sound is in each word.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Which Picture Shows the Short Vowel?
Which Picture Shows the Short Vowel?
Help your kindergarten student get lots of practice identifying short vowel sounds as they complete this fun worksheet!
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Short I or Short U?
Name that vowel! Kids must sort short vowel words to pack up for school.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Make comparisons between things that are heavy and light to help your child understand the concept of weight.
When introducing the concepts of weight and capacity, it is important to introduce vocabulary such as "heavy" and "light."
Comparing Weights
Do you know how much you weigh? Introduce your kindergartener to the concept of measurement by weight with this fun comparison worksheet.
Color & Compare Weights of Objects
Color & Compare Weights of Objects
Beginning measurement starts with relative sizes and weights; this worksheet asks your child decide which object is heavier and adds coloring into the mix!
Estimating Volume
Help your child practice his skills with volume with this printable worksheet, which asks him to estimate how much liquid things can hold.
Measuring Volume: How Much Liquid Can it Hold?
Measuring Volume: How Much Liquid Can it Hold?
Help your child practice his skills with volume with this printable worksheet, which asks him to measure how much liquid items can hold.
Draw It: Heavy or Light
Help your kindergarten students practice identifying which items are heavy and which are light with this worksheet.
Comparing Quantities Quiz
Comparing Quantities Quiz
Kids compare different quantities and practice counting in this colorful quiz.
Heavier or Lighter?
Fill ‘em up! This lesson teaches students to compare how much different containers can hold. Get ready for some overflowing fun!
Can you compare?
In this fun hands-on lesson, students will get introduced to comparing heavy and light objects. This can be used as a stand alone lesson or pre-lesson for the **Heavier or Lighter** lesson plan.
Try reading a book with your child in a new way: read every other page, then have your child read the rest.
Have students read just right reading books together. Encourage students to set up a plan for how to read the book together, such as reading with one voice or taking turns reading one or two pages.
Phonics With The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Phonics With The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Caterpillars and the hard C sound come together in this colorful lesson. With help from the ever-popular *The Very Hungry Caterpillar* by Eric Carle, students will learn about metamorphosis while developing their phonics skills.
Preschool
Reading & Writing
Linking Letter Sounds
In this caterpillar-focused lesson plan, students will practice identifying words that begin with the letter C, while learning about the metamorphosis of a butterfly. This can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for your ELs.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friend
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friend
Featuring a story about a cat and mouse who make friends, this make-it-yourself mini book offers tons of reading (and coloring!) fun.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Find the Letter D: Hey Diddle Diddle
Find the Letter D: Hey Diddle Diddle
Help your child improve his reading with this printable phonics worksheet, which is all about finding the letter D in a nursery rhyme.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
The Frog and the Ox
This story teaches students a moral and helps strengthen their sentence building skills.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Five Toes Nursery Rhyme
This worksheet helps introduce students to detail reading through a nursery rhyme.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Clouds: Level B
Your beginning reader can study science and reading in this leveled book from the education experts at Education.com.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Have your child sound out all the letters in a word to help spell it. Make sure they do this multiple times as they write the word.
When students are spelling words in their writing, instruct them to say the word several times. Make sure they are listening to all the sounds as they write it.
Build a Word
This construction zone is all about building words! Sound out the word to help you spell it out.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Building Sight Words
Get your word building hammers ready! These words need to be finished. Can your little speller help?
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Word Building Practice
Welcome to the word construction zone! Your little reader will practice putting the letters of the alphabet to use building words.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Healthy Adventures: Practicing Syllables
Healthy Adventures: Practicing Syllables
Clap along to pictures of vegetable-themed cartoons as your students learn about phonological awareness. Get ready to "chop" up words as you prepare them to be served.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Letter Roll Reading: Blending Sounds
Letter Roll Reading: Blending Sounds
Read and roll! This interactive game can be used as an engaging activity or an assessment tool that allows you to easily monitor your students’ ability to blend phonemes together to create words.
Kindergarten
Reading & Writing
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