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Week 32
Recognizing Vowels and Their Sounds: U
Recognizing Vowels and Their Sounds: U
Use your letter U lesson as an opportunity to review other vowels as well. Even if a word does not include the letter U, ask your child what vowel or vowels it does contain.
Use your letter U lesson as an opportunity to review other vowels as well. Even if a word does not include the letter U, ask students what vowel or vowels it does contain.
Writing the Letter u
Worksheet
Writing the Letter u
Work together with your preschool or kindergarten-age child to first recognize the lowercase letter u, then trace and write it
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
U Book
Worksheet
U Book
Uh-oh, can you sort out which pictures have words that begin with the letter U? Build a Busy U Book to practice the U sound by cutting and pasting the pictures.
preschool
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Practice Tracing the Letter U
Worksheet
Practice Tracing the Letter U
First, kids trace lines on this prekindergarten writing worksheet to strengthen the fine motor skills needed to form the letter U. Then they trace the letter U!
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Addition and Subtraction within 5
Addition and Subtraction within 5
Your child is now familiar with both addition and subtraction — but can they toggle between them without getting confused? Remember: the addition sign has an extra line, meaning they use it to make a bigger amount. The subtraction sign has one fewer line, so they use it to take away an amount.
Your students are now familiar with both addition and subtraction — but can they toggle between them without getting confused? Remember: the addition sign has an extra line, meaning they use it to make a bigger amount. The subtraction sign has one fewer line, so they use it to take away an amount.
Veggies Addition
Worksheet
Veggies Addition
Count the number of vegetables in each box to find the answer to each of the addition problems.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Fashion Subtraction
Worksheet
Fashion Subtraction
How many clothes can you count? Get your kindergartener ready for elementary school math with this introduction to subtraction worksheet.
kindergarten
Math
Worksheet
Chicken Addition
Worksheet
Chicken Addition
Don't be a chicken! Addition is easy to learn, even for preschoolers. Use the pictures of these cute chickens as a guide as you help your little learner.
preschool
Math
Worksheet
Short Vowel Sounds
Short Vowel Sounds
Almost every word we say includes at least one vowel. Help your child become aware of the sounds vowels make in their conversations.
Almost every word we say includes at least one vowel. Help students become aware of the sounds vowels make in their conversations.
Short "O" Sounds Color Puzzle
Worksheet
Short "O" Sounds Color Puzzle
Help your child learn vowels and improve his reading skills with this printable worksheet that's all about short "o" sounds.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Short A Sounds Color Puzzle
Worksheet
Short A Sounds Color Puzzle
In this phonics puzzle worksheet, learners will color in all of the words with a short A sound to reveal a mystery picture!
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Learn Short Vowel Words
Worksheet
Learn Short Vowel Words
Practice recognizing those short vowel words with this balloon-filled worksheet. This activity boosts reading readiness, and it's lots of fun, too!
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Retell Writing
Retell Writing
Have your child make a three-page book that includes a simple one-sentence summary of the beginning, middle, and end of a story they have heard. Then, ask them to illustrate their book!
Have students make a three-page book that includes a simple one-sentence summary of the beginning, middle, and end of a story they have heard. Then, ask them to illustrate their book!
First, Next, Last
Worksheet
First, Next, Last
What do you do when you wake up in the morning? Have some fun telling a real-life story with this graphic organizer.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Story Graphic Organizer
Worksheet
Story Graphic Organizer
What do you do at school every day? Help your child sort out her school routine and write it down, from beginning, to middle to end!
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
I Can Retell a Story!
Worksheet
I Can Retell a Story!
Use this worksheet as a way for students to practice retelling a familiar story using their own words and images.
kindergarten
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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