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This Week in Kindergarten
Week 32


Syllabication
Syllabication
By this time of year, kindergarteners can phonetically spell long words. Review how to use syllables to do so, then have your child spell one by sounding it out one syllable at a time.
By this time of year, students can phonetically spell long words. Review how to use syllables to do so, then have your class spell one by sounding it out one syllable at a time. For example, cucumber would be spelled cu-cum-ber and butterfly would be but-ter-fly.
Two Syllable Words
Worksheet
Two Syllable Words
Break down words to their very core by counting up syllables! This exercise focuses on two-syllable words that have a double consonant.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Syllables Quiz
Worksheet
Syllables Quiz
Practice clapping out the beats in each word with this syllables quiz. Say each word out loud to help you identify the syllables.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
One Syllable Word Search
Worksheet
One Syllable Word Search
This beginning reader's word search gets your kid to practice important vocabulary words, and he'll have a blast while he's at it!
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
3-D shapes
3-D shapes
Give your child some toothpicks and marshmallows. Let them discover what flat shapes they can construct on their own, then invite them to make solid shapes, like cubes.
Give students toothpicks and marshmallows. Let them discover what flat shapes they can construct on their own, then invite them to make solid shapes, like cubes.
Tangram Template: Rainbow!
Worksheet
Tangram Template: Rainbow!
Here's a colorful set of tangram shapes that your child can use to create fun pictures. He can cut them by himself to create his very own tangram puzzle set.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Make an Origami Hat
Worksheet
Make an Origami Hat
Looking for a paper puzzle to challenge your chld's folding skills? When he finishes this printable he will have a paper hat that's ready to put on!
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Shape Fun #4
Worksheet
Shape Fun #4
How can a few triangles and a rectangle make an airplane? Show your kindergarten the magic of shapes with this fun cut and paste activity.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Poetry
Poetry
Plan a poetry reading with your child — and feel free to invite friends and family! Reading poems aloud helps your child improve reading fluency.
Practicing well-loved poems will help your students improve reading fluency. Give students a compilation of the poems they have learned throughout the year. Model how to read them in a singsong, fluent voice.
Complete the Poem: Mr. Bear
Worksheet
Complete the Poem: Mr. Bear
Bunny, sunny, tummy, honey. Kids love to rhyme. Fill in the blanks with the rhyming words to make this poem not only sound great, but make sense too.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Complete the Poem: Henry's Shoe
Worksheet
Complete the Poem: Henry's Shoe
Henry lost his shoe, and the poet lost his rhymes. Use the rhyming words provided in the word bank to finish this poem about Henry's trip to the zoo.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Fireman Poem
Worksheet
Fireman Poem
Your kindergartener is learning a lot of new words and how to use them. Give him the challenge of filling in the correct words in this poem about firemen.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Persuasive Writing
Persuasive Writing
Invite your child to write about a problem they have observed, along with a potential solution.
Invite students to write about a problem they have observed, along with a potential solution. For example: "Please do not play tag on the climbing structure because it is unsafe. Play tag on the field instead."
Agree or Disagree
Worksheet
Agree or Disagree
People often have different opinions, and it's okay to agree to disagree! Practice identifying opinions with this worksheet.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Practice Makes Perfect: The Best Superhero
Worksheet
Practice Makes Perfect: The Best Superhero
Practice your super strong writing skills to defend your opinion about who the best superhero is.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Sentence Starters: Writing Opinions
Worksheet
Sentence Starters: Writing Opinions
Get started with writing and explaining great opinions with these words.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet

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