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This Week in Kindergarten
Week 30
Syllables, Digraphs, Blends, and CVC Words
Syllables, Digraphs, Blends, and CVC Words
When learning about a word family, see if your child can create some silly nonsense words that rhyme.
Use interactive writing as an opportunity to make Word Family anchor charts. Students have a fun time thinking of and spelling rhyming words, especially when they are nonsensical!
"an" Words
Worksheet
"an" Words
"An" words come together with this word family puzzle set.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Word Family Story: -an
Worksheet
Word Family Story: -an
Have fun with word families by using them in a story. This worksheet features four words that end with "-an."
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Word Family Story: -ug
Worksheet
Word Family Story: -ug
How many words end with "-ug"? This sheet is a great way to teach word families and help your child form the building blocks of writing and reading.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Two-Dimensional Flat Shapes
Two-Dimensional Flat Shapes
Cut out different shapes, like triangles and squares, from cardboard, and have your child sort them. Ask them what makes each shape unique.
When introducing shapes, have students compare them without naming them. Lead a concept development lesson where students sort shapes with and without curves.
Shapes in the World
Worksheet
Shapes in the World
Shapes are everywhere! Use this fun real-world inspired worksheet to practice identifying and comparing 2D shapes found in everyday activities.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Find the Shape: Triangles
Worksheet
Find the Shape: Triangles
All of these pictures are hiding some sneaky triangles. Can your kindergartener find them all in this colorful worksheet?
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Shapes Mini Book
Worksheet
Shapes Mini Book
Review shapes with your little math whiz, using this fun, foldable mini book!
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Sight Word Review and Practice
Sight Word Review and Practice
By the last day of school, kindergarten students should know 25 words from the Fry Sight Words list.
Kindergarten students should end the school year knowing at least 25 sight words. Most of the words they encounter in reading levels A–D will be from the the Fry Sight Words list. Being able to easily identify these words will help children decipher the meanings of other, unfamiliar words
Pre-Kindergarten Sight Words Bingo
Worksheet
Pre-Kindergarten Sight Words Bingo
Sight word bingo is fun for kids who are learning new words. This sight word bingo game features simple words for preschoolers.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Write the Sight Words: "Have"
Worksheet
Write the Sight Words: "Have"
This worksheet will help your child learn the sight word "have" by asking him to trace the different letters in the word and write it in a sentence.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
This is a Bear
Worksheet
This is a Bear
This worksheet combines sight word practice with labeling fun! Help your kindergarteners describe the different parts of a bear while honing their reading and writing skills.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Writing
Offer your child real-life persuasive writing prompts, such as creating an argument for why they deserve a later bedtime or a larger allowance.
Invite students to think of some important school rules — or rules that may need revisiting — and have them design posters to display around the school. Ask them to use the sentence frame: "Please ... because ...." ("Please use a whisper voice in the hallway because students are learning.")
Write A Letter
Worksheet
Write A Letter
Although most people communicate through the internet these days, writing a letter is an important skill to know!
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
My Opinion About Ice Cream
Worksheet
My Opinion About Ice Cream
Your students can practice their persuasive writing skills using this fun (and delicious) template.
kindergarten
Worksheet
Convince Me!
Worksheet
Convince Me!
Use this writing template to help your kids learn about persuasive writing as they try to convince you of the merit to a new rule.
kindergarten
Worksheet
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