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Waltzing Blossom Literacy is a reading resource company based in Minnesota. Its products are created by Paula Plumer, a veteran reading teacher of 38 years. The resources are written to align with the Science of Reading research and to cover the Common Core State Standards. Whether you’re looking for complete units of study, lessons, worksheets, assessments, presentations, or games, Waltzing Blossom Literacy has the resources to make your job as a reading teacher easier.

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Waltzing Blossom Literacy is a reading resource company based in Minnesota. Its products are created by Paula Plumer, a veteran reading teacher of 38 years. The resources are written to align with the Science of Reading research and to cover the Common Core State Standards. Whether you’re looking for complete units of study, lessons, worksheets, assessments, presentations, or games, Waltzing Blossom Literacy has the resources to make your job as a reading teacher easier.
Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle | Silent E & Vowel Team Words
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Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle | Silent E & Vowel Team Words

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Are you searching for a Science of Reading aligned phonics curriculum to teach beginning readers words with the long vowel sounds? If so, the Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle is exactly what you’re looking for! This ELA phonics bundle was written by a reading teacher with 38 years of experience to cover the Common Core State Standards with her first-grade students. It includes everything your students need to master long single vowel, silent e, and vowel team words. With 3 comprehensive units, 40 expertly scripted lessons, and a plethora of printable worksheets and visuals, your students will be engaged and excited to learn. What’s included in this bundle? ⭐️ 3 Units with 40 Scripted Lessons ⭐️ 8 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ⭐️ 91 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ⭐️ High Frequency Word Practice ⭐️ 8 Progress Monitoring Assessments ⭐️ 3 Printable Games ⭐️ Printable Flash Cards ⭐️ Phonological & Phonemic Awareness Activities The scripted lessons provide you with step-by-step instructions, making it easy for you to deliver high-quality instruction without any guesswork. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting out, Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle is a game-changer. What Educators Are Saying: “The Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle has significantly enriched my teaching experience. This resource stands out for its comprehensive content, engaging activities, and thoughtful design. I appreciate the well-researched content, alignment with educational standards, and how it is so easy to follow. Personally, I have gained more confidence in teaching reading and have witnessed significant progress with my students. I wish I had purchased this bundle sooner; it has been a complete time saver for me!” Casey O. - 1st grade teacher How can Foundational Phonics be used? ✅Whole Group Instruction ✅Small Group Guided Reading ✅One-on-One Tutoring ✅Remedial Interventions ✅Homeschooling Foundational Phonics is a systematic and structured approach to phonics instruction with each concept taught explicitly. The curriculum becomes progressively more difficult as the program moves on. Download the program’s free scope & sequence to learn more: FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. Imagine the joy on your students’ faces as they confidently decode words with long single vowels, effortlessly read silent e words, and conquer vowel team words with ease. With this bundle, you’ll witness their reading skills soar to new heights. Invest in the Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle today and watch your students become unstoppable readers! File Type: Digital Download PDF & PPTX Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Phonics Short Vowel Words Bundle | CVC, Digraph & Consonant Blend Words
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Phonics Short Vowel Words Bundle | CVC, Digraph & Consonant Blend Words

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Are you searching for a Science of Reading aligned comprehensive phonics curriculum to teach beginning readers their very first words? If so, the Foundational Phonics Short Vowel Words Bundle is exactly what you’re looking for! With three comprehensive units, 50 scripted lessons, and a wide range of engaging activities, this bundle covers all the essential phonics skills your students need to begin reading. From CVC words to consonant digraphs and consonant blends, it’s covered! Created by a reading teacher with 38 years of experience to use with her 1st grade students at the beginning of the school year, this curriculum can also be used as a remedial intervention later in the year or for 2nd graders. Plus, it’s a great option for kindergarten students needing more reading enrichment. What’s included in this bundle? ⭐️ 3 Units with 50 Scripted Lessons ⭐️ 10 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ⭐️ 100 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ⭐️ High Frequency Word Practice ⭐️ 10 Progress Monitoring Assessments ⭐️ 3 Printable Games ⭐️ Printable Flash Cards ⭐️ Phonological & Phonemic Awareness Activities The scripted lessons provide you with step-by-step instructions, making it easy for you to deliver high-quality instruction without any guesswork. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting out, Foundational Phonics Short Vowel Words Bundle is a game-changer. What Educators Are Saying: “This bundle is so helpful!! I have been teaching for 30 years and am so glad to have access to this great resource. I use it as a supplement to my curriculum during small groups. The lesson plans are easy to follow and well laid out. I can easily skip around and find the lessons that best fit my small groups or individuals. The content is engaging for all my first graders. My students play the games during independent work time every day. I use this program for tutoring as well. I love that I can start where the student is in his/her phonics need and move forward. Foundational Phonics has made a difference in my students’ phonics needs. I totally recommend this program!” Elizabeth T. - 1st grade teacher How can Foundational Phonics be used? ✅Whole Group Instruction ✅Small Group Guided Reading ✅One-on-One Tutoring ✅Remedial Interventions ✅Homeschooling A Note from the Author: “When my former school district mandated a new commercially published curriculum, a small group of my students couldn’t learn to read using it, even after a few months. These are the lessons I turned to. Within a month, all of them were reading!” Foundational Phonics is a systematic and structured approach to phonics instruction with each concept taught explicitly. The curriculum becomes progressively more difficult as the program moves on. Download the program’s free scope & sequence to learn more: FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. So why wait? Give your phonics instruction a serious boost with the Foundational Phonics Short Vowel Words bundle. Your students will be reading and spelling like pros in no time! File Types: PDF & PPTX Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Printable Game Bundle
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Foundational Phonics Printable Game Bundle

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Looking to infuse your phonics lessons with a bit of fun? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Game Bundle. Whether you’re teaching CVC words, consonant digraphs, consonant blends, silent e, three letter blends, vowels teams, r-controlled vowels, compound words, VCCV words or VCV words, these nine printable games will easily integrate into your phonics lessons adding an element of excitement and joy. What’s included in this bundle? Foundational Phonics Board Game for CVC Words “Go Fish” Consonant Digraphs Game “I Have, Who Has?” Consonant Blends Game Long Single Vowel, Silent E, Three Letter Blends Three in a Row Games Vowel Digraph Bingo for Long A, E & I Vowel Teams Jumping Jellybeans Vowel Teams Game Unicorn Race Board Game for Consonant Digraphs NG & NK Star War Card Game for R-Controlled Vowels Meatball Mania Card Game for Compound, VCCV & VCV Words Inspired by classic children’s games and aligned with the Science of Reading research, the Foundational Phonics games were created for 1st graders, but they also can be used for kindergarten enrichment or remedial interventions in 2nd or 3rd grade, helping your students to develop a solid foundation in reading and phonics. They’re also perfect for parents looking for a way to reinforce their children’s phonics learning at home. Hear what educators have to say about our games: “I love all the games you have created. The kids love playing them, and it’s so helpful.” Liz T., 1st grade teacher How can the Foundational Phonics games be used? Center Activities Small Group Guided Reading Remedial Interventions Homeschooling Home Practice A Note from the Author: “When I originally began writing the Foundational Phonics curriculum, games were not slated to be a part of the program. It was a chance encounter with a former student who asked me if I still let my students play these games that helped me to realize what a powerful tool they truly are. Not only do these games reinforce phonics learning in a fun way, but they also give students an opportunity to practice social skills such as taking turns, resolving conflicts, and being good sports even when they lose.” So don’t miss out on this game-changing opportunity to transform your students’ reading journey. Grab your bundle today and watch your students enjoy practicing their reading and phonics skills! These games were taken from the nine Foundational Phonics units, but they can be used independently of the program. You can learn more about the Foundational Phonics program by downloading the FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. This free resource includes a sequential list of the 120 lessons in the curriculum plus links to all the other free resources. File Type: PDF - 99 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle
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Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle

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Are you looking for a quick and effective way to progress monitor your students’ reading skills? Look no further! The Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle includes 24 printable assessments with decodable, high frequency, and spelling words. Designed specifically for first grade general education students to cover Common Core State Standards, these assessments would also be a valuable tool to track your students’ progress in remedial or intervention settings. This bundle includes all the essential phonics concepts including CVC words, consonant digraphs, consonant blends, silent e, vowel teams, 3 letter blends, r-controlled vowels, and early multisyllabic words. What’s Included in this Bundle? ⭐️ Foundational Phonics Placement Assessment / Diagnostic Reading Test ⭐️ 15 Formative Assessments with Decoding and Spelling ⭐️ 9 Summative Assessments with Decoding, Spelling, and High Frequency Word Reading ⭐️ Instructions to Interpret the Results With 24 progress monitoring assessments included, you can easily track your students’ growth and identify areas that need extra attention. Each assessment is carefully written to assess your students’ mastery of specific phonics skills. They are also designed to be quick and easy to administer, saving you precious time as a busy educator. By using the Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle, you can be confident that your students are receiving targeted instruction and mastering essential skills in their reading journey. Ensure your students become confident and successful readers with this supercharged bundle! You can learn more about the Foundational Phonics program by downloading the FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. This free resource includes a sequential list of the 120 lessons in the curriculum plus links to all the other free resources. File Type: PDF - 80 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Beginning Readers Fluency & Comprehension Passages
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Beginning Readers Fluency & Comprehension Passages

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Are you looking for a resource to boost your students’ reading fluency and comprehension? “Foundational Phonics Fluency & Comprehension Passages” is a collection of 50 engaging passages written to progress from basic CVC words to challenging multisyllabic ones. Created for 1st-grade readers, these passages are also ideal for interventions in 2nd or 3rd grade or as an enrichment resource for kindergarten students. What’s Included in this Product? *50 Passages Covering CVC to Multisyllabic Words *3 Reader’s Theater Scripts *Comprehension Activities for Most Passages *High Frequency Word Practice Using the Most Commonly Used Words in English *Scope & Sequence with a List of Required Skills for Each Passage What Educators Are Saying: “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading. I cannot thank you enough for all the work you have done to help my first graders become solid, proud readers. Thank you!” Maria V. - 1st Grade Teacher Aligned with the State Common Core Standards for 1st grade and the Science of Reading research, these passages, taken from the Foundational Phonics curriculum, are designed to seamlessly integrate into your curriculum by following the “Essential Skills” mastery list that’s included. How Can the Passages Be Used? *Small Group Guided Reading *One-on-One Tutoring *Remedial Interventions *Partner Reading *Independent Seatwork Time *Homeschooling So why wait? Grab your copy of “Foundational Phonics Fluency & Comprehension Passages” now and let the reading adventures begin. You can learn more about the Foundational Phonics program by downloading the FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. This free resource includes a sequential list of the 120 lessons in the curriculum plus links to all the other free resources. File Type: PDF - 74 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Free Foundational Phonics Scope & Sequence
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Free Foundational Phonics Scope & Sequence

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Are you teaching beginning readers and wondering where to start? Let the Foundational Phonics Scope & Sequence be your roadmap. From simple CVC words to more complex multisyllabic words, your students will have a clear pathway to success. Not only will this resource save you time and effort in planning, but it will also help ensure that you are covering all the Common Core State Standards in 1st grade for Foundational Skills. What sets this free scope & sequence apart from the rest is its carefully designed lesson progression created by a reading teacher with 38 years of experience. Each lesson is strategically placed to create a structured and systematic flow of learning, allowing your students to build upon their knowledge and skills with ease. With a focus on phonics, this comprehensive scope & sequence covers everything from CVC words to consonant digraphs, consonant blends, silent e, vowel teams, 3-letter blends, r-controlled vowels, and even early multisyllabic words. How can the FREE Foundational Phonics Scope & Sequence be used? Explore the Foundational Phonics curriculum before purchasing it. Use the links in this product to download and try some of the free resources! Ensure you are covering the 1st grade CCSS Reading Standards for Foundational Skills by using it as a checklist. Identify phonics lessons you can add to your current curriculum program to fill any gaps and enhance students’ learning. Follow the comprehensive lesson sequence to create your own phonics curriculum incorporating the free resources linked within this resource. Whether you’re a general education teacher, a remedial specialist, or a homeschool educator, this resource outlines all the essential beginning phonics skills your students need to start their reading journey. So why wait? Watch as your students become confident readers, equipped with the essential phonics skills they need to succeed. Download your free copy of the Foundational Phonics Scope & Sequence now! File Type: PDF - 16 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks for stopping by! Paula Plumer
Free Phonics Flash Cards 3 | Consonant Blends
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Free Phonics Flash Cards 3 | Consonant Blends

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Looking for an effective and free way to teach phonics to your students? Look no further than these Free Phonics Flash Cards 3 for Consonant Blends! These flash cards are an essential tool for teaching high frequency word recognition, phonemic awareness, and phonics skills to your students. They are from the Foundational Phonics Level 3 curriculum, which includes phonemic awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, and much more. This set of flash cards includes the consonant blend cards, early word cards, and sight word cards from the Level 3 Unit of the Foundational Phonics curriculum. They can be used independently or in conjunction with the curriculum to teach phoneme/grapheme correspondences and beginning high-frequency words. These flash cards are perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, and homeschooling. Don’t just take our word for it! Here’s what educators are saying: “THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU for your resources. I believe they are so valuable. Our students are going to really benefit thanks to you!” - Casey K. Get started teaching phonics today with these Free Phonics Flash Cards 3 for Consonant Blends! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. File Type: pdf - 9 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Consonant Blend Words | Phonics Assessments 3
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Consonant Blend Words | Phonics Assessments 3

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Looking for a quick and easy way to progress monitor your students’ mastery of consonant blend sounds in words? Our Consonant Blend Words | Phonics Assessments 3 are just what you need. These two assessments, taken from the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit, cover beginning and ending consonant blends, as well as high frequency words like “very,” “find,” and “they.” And while they’re designed to be used as part of the program, they can also be used independently to help you track your students’ progress. But don’t just take our word for it. Educators like Casey K. have been raving about our resources, saying, “THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU for your resources. I believe they are so valuable. Our students are going to really benefit thanks to you!” Looking for other resources to assess your students’ learning? Check out our related products, including Phonics Assessments 1 covering CVC words, Phonics Assessments 2 covering digraph words, and The Foundational Phonics Placement Assessment. And don’t forget to take advantage of our 20 on 20 Sale and save 20% off every product in our store on the 20th of every month. We’re committed to making high-quality educational materials accessible to educators like you. So why wait? Start progress monitoring your students with our Consonant Blend Words | Phonics Assessments 3 today! Skills Assessed in this Product: Assessment 1 - Beginning Consonant Blends Assessment 2 - Beginning and Ending Consonant Blends; High Frequency Words: very, find, one, some, there, from, like, her, my, they, be, so. Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. CCSSL.1.2e Spell untaught words phonetically, drawing on phonemic awareness and spelling conventions File Type: pdf - 7 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Consonant Blends I Have, Who Has? Game
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Consonant Blends I Have, Who Has? Game

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Looking for a fun and engaging way to reinforce decodable words with consonant blends? Look no further than our low-prep “I Have, Who Has?” Consonant Blend Game! This game includes directions for how to play and 2 decks with 28 cards each, plus two blank cards to adjust the number of cards you’d like to play with. All you need to do is print, cut, and play. Created as part of the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit, this game is the perfect addition to any lesson plan. And with positive feedback from educators like Liz T., who says, “I love all the games you have created. The kids love playing them and it’s so helpful,” you can be confident that your students will love it too! Looking for more resources to support your students’ learning? Check out our related products, including the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit for Consonant Blends, Foundational Phonics “Go Fish” Diagraphs & Trigraphs, and Foundational Phonics Free CVC Board Game. And don’t forget to take advantage of our 20 on 20 Sale and save 20% off every product in our store on the 20th of every month. We’re committed to making high-quality educational materials accessible to educators like you. So why wait? Download our “I Have, Who Has?” Consonant Blend Game and start having fun while learning today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. File Type: pdf - 13 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends
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Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends

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Introducing Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends, the ultimate tool to unlock the power of phonics and help your young learners become confident readers! This research-aligned lesson is designed to introduce students to words with consonant l blends, using a step-by-step approach that covers letter/sound correspondence, phoneme segmenting, decoding words, and spelling practice. Perfect for classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and tutors alike, this lesson can be used with whole groups, small groups, or one-on-one instruction. The free download includes a scripted lesson plan, two printable worksheets, and three printable visuals to display. Plus, you can download Free Phonics Flash Cards 1 and 2 from the Waltzing Blossom Literacy store to use with this lesson free of charge. But don’t just take our word for it! Teachers are raving about the effectiveness of Foundational Phonics in their classrooms. One satisfied teacher said, “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading.” This lesson is taken from the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit that includes activities in phonemic awareness, sound and letter correspondence, encoding, decoding, concepts of print, fluency, and comprehension. So why wait? Download your Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends today and start building the foundational reading skills that will set your students on the path to reading success! With this engaging and effective lesson, you’ll be amazed at how quickly your young learners become confident readers. Get started now and watch their reading skills soar! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.2b Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words File Type: pdf - 11 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks for stopping by! Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 3 | Consonant Blend Words
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Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 3 | Consonant Blend Words

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Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students to read words with consonant blends? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Curriculum Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 10 lessons, including phonological awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, comprehension passages, and more. And not only is this bundle affordable, it’s also low prep, saving you precious time. What’s Included in this Bundle? ✅ Unit 3 with 10 Scripted Lessons ✅ 2 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ✅ 20 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ✅ High Frequency Word Practice ✅ 1 Formative Assessment & 1 Summative Assessment ✅ 1 Printable Game ✅ Printable Flash Cards ✅ Phonological & Phonemic Awareness Activities This curriculum bundle is perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschool. What Educators Are Saying: “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading. I cannot thank you enough for all the work you have done to help my first graders become solid, proud readers. Thank you!" Maria V. 1st grade teacher Developed in alignment with the Science of Reading best practices, this curriculum was created by an expert reading teacher and former district curriculum writer to cover the first grade Common Core State Standards for foundational skills with general education students. However, Foundational Phonics can also be used effectively as a remedial intervention with first through third grade learners. Foundational Phonics Level 3 Lesson Sequence: Consonant Blends 1: Consonant + L Blends Consonant Blends 2: Consonant + R Blends Words 1: very, find, one, some, there, from Consonant Blends 3: S + Consonant Blends Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Consonant Blends 4: Ending Consonant Blends Consonant Blends 5: Ending Consonant Blends Words 2: like, her, my, they, be, so Consonant Blends 6: Consonant Blends Review Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment And the best part? You can try a free lesson by downloading the Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Curriculum Bundle is your secret weapon. It provides all the tools and resources you need to confidently teach your students to read using the Science of Reading best practices. Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.2b Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. CCSSCCRA.L.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. File Types: pdf - 76 pages pptx – 94 slides (2 PowerPoint presentations) Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Ending Consonant Blends | Phonics Slides 10
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Ending Consonant Blends | Phonics Slides 10

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about ending consonant blends? Our Ending Consonant Blends Phonics Slides PowerPoint presentation is the perfect solution! Designed for larger groups or virtual classrooms, this presentation is ideal for educators who don’t have access to a chalkboard or whiteboard. Featuring captivating artwork, beautiful fonts, and engaging photographs, these slides are guaranteed to keep your students focused and motivated. Plus, with the ability to add, delete, or rearrange slides, you can customize the presentation to meet the specific needs of your students. Don’t just take our word for it - educators across the country have seen incredible results in their classrooms since implementing our materials. “I’ve been using these materials since the first day of school, and I can definitely see the improvement in my first graders,” says Maria V. “Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I’m doing a better job of teaching the foundations of reading.” Download our Ending Consonant Blends Phonics Slides today and watch your students thrive! Foundational Phonics Level 3: Week 2 Lessons 6. Consonant Blends 4: Ending Consonant Blends 7. Consonant Blends 5: Ending Consonant Blends 8. Words 2: like, her, my, they, be, so 9. Consonant Blends 6: Consonant Blends Review 10. Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.2b Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 44 slides Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Beginning Consonant Blends | Phonics Slides 9
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Beginning Consonant Blends | Phonics Slides 9

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Looking for an effective and easy way to teach your students beginning consonant blends? Look no further than our Beginning Consonant Blends Phonics Slides! Perfect for larger groups or virtual classrooms, this PowerPoint presentation is designed to help educators teach this important foundational skill without the need for a chalkboard or whiteboard. Featuring stunning artwork, captivating fonts, and engaging photographs, these slides are specially designed to keep your students focused and on task. And with the flexibility to add, delete, or rearrange slides, you can easily customize the presentation to suit the needs of your students. But don’t just take our word for it! Teachers across the country have been raving about the results they’ve seen in their classrooms. “Since using these materials, I’ve noticed a significant improvement in my first graders’ reading abilities,” says Maria V. “Not only are they more confident as readers, but I also feel like I’m doing a better job of teaching the foundations of reading.” So if you’re looking for a simple and effective way to teach beginning consonant blends, download our Beginning Consonant Blends Phonics Slides today and watch your students thrive! Foundational Phonics Level 3: Week 1 Lessons Consonant Blends 1: Consonant + L Blends Consonant Blends 2: Consonant + R Blends Words 1: very, find, one, some, there, from Consonant Blends 3: S + Consonant Blends Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.2b Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 50 slides Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Consonant Blend Words Phonics Unit 3
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Consonant Blend Words Phonics Unit 3

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Looking for an effective, affordable, and easy-to-implement reading curriculum that follows the Science of Reading research? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit for Consonant Blend Words! This systematic phonics curriculum is designed to help educators confidently teach their students how to read words with consonant blends, using scripted lesson plans that include phonemic awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, and more. The Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit can used with whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, or even homeschooling. The unit includes 10 scripted lessons, 20 printable student sheets, 2 weekly assessments, visuals for direct instruction, consonant blends and high frequency word flash cards, 2 sets of game cards, and a certificate of achievement. Don’t just take our word for it - try a free lesson by downloading Free Phonics Lesson | Consonant L Blends and see the improvement in your students’ reading skills for yourself! Foundational Phonics Level 3 Unit Lesson Sequence: Consonant Blends 1: Consonant + L Blends Consonant Blends 2: Consonant + R Blends Words 1: very, find, one, some, there, from Consonant Blends 3: S + Consonant Blends Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Consonant Blends 4: Ending Consonant Blends Consonant Blends 5: Ending Consonant Blends Words 2: like, her, my, they, be, so Consonant Blends 6: Consonant Blends Review Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.2b Orally produce single-syllable words by blending sounds (phonemes), including consonant blends. CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. CCSSCCRA.L.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. File Type: pdf - 77 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 2 | Digraph Words
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Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 2 | Digraph Words

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Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students to read words with consonant digraphs? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 2 Curriculum Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 20 lessons, including phonological awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, comprehension passages, and more. And not only is this bundle affordable, it’s also low prep, saving you precious time. What’s Included in this Bundle? ✅ Unit 2 with 20 Scripted Lessons ✅ 4 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ✅ 40 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ✅ High Frequency Word Practice ✅ 3 Formative Assessments & 1 Summative Assessment ✅ 1 Printable Game ✅ Printable Flash Cards ✅ Phonological & Phonemic Awareness Activities This curriculum bundle is perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschool. What Educators Are Saying: “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading. I cannot thank you enough for all the work you have done to help my first graders become solid, proud readers. Thank you!” Maria V. 1st grade teacher Developed in alignment with the Science of Reading best practices, this curriculum was created by an expert reading teacher and former district curriculum writer to cover the first grade Common Core State Standards for foundational skills with general education students. However, Foundational Phonics can also be used effectively as a remedial intervention with first through third grade learners. Foundational Phonics Level 2 Lesson Sequence: Seeing Double: Floss Spelling Pattern Digraphs 1: Ch Digraphs 2: -ch Trigraphs 1: -tch Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Digraphs 3: Sh Digraphs 4: -sh Words 1: where, to, put, of, said, have C+K: -ck Spelling Pattern Week 2 Checkup: Formative Assessment Digraphs 5: Th Digraphs 6: -th Words 2: why, too, for, go, he, she Trigraphs 2: -dge Spelling Pattern Week 3 Checkup: Formative Assessment Digraphs 7: Wh Commas & Quotes: Reading Dialogue Digraphs Review 1: “Go Fish” Game Digraphs Review 2: Writing Dialogue Tags Week 4 Checkup: Summative Assessment Don’t just take our word for it, try a free lesson by downloading the Free Floss Spelling Pattern Phonics Lesson! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 2 Curriculum Bundle is your secret weapon. It provides all the tools and resources you need to confidently teach your students to read using the Science of Reading best practices. File Types: pdf - 125 pages pptx - 187 slides (4 PowerPoint presentations) Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Digraph Words | Phonics Assessments 2
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Digraph Words | Phonics Assessments 2

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Looking for a quick and effective way to assess your students’ progress with digraph and trigraph sounds and words? Look no further than our comprehensive Progress Monitoring Assessments 2 pack! With four different assessments covering a range of important phonics skills, this pack is perfect for educators who need to assess their students’ mastery of digraph and trigraph sounds. And while these assessments are taken from our Foundational Phonics Level 2 Unit, they can be used independently of the program for added flexibility. Assessment 1 covers the Ch Digraph, Floss and -tch Spelling Patterns; Assessment 2 covers the Sh Digraph, -ck Spelling Pattern; Assessment 3 covers the Th Digraph, -dge Spelling Pattern; and Assessment 4 covers Skills from the Previous Assessments, Wh Digraph, and 12 High Frequency Words. And with glowing feedback from educators, you can trust that our resources are truly valuable for students. But that’s not all - we also offer a range of related products that may interest you, including our Foundational Phonics: Progress Monitoring Assessments 3 for Consonant Blends, Progress Monitoring Assessments 1 for CVC Words, and even a Foundational Phonics Placement Assessment. Plus, take advantage of our 20 on 20 Sale and save 20% on every product in our store on the 20th of every month! We’re committed to keeping our products affordable and accessible for educators like you. Invest in your students’ phonics education with our Digraphs and Trigraphs Progress Monitoring Pack today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3a Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. File Type: PDF File - 9 pages Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks for stopping by! Paula Plumer
Consonant Digraphs Go Fish Game with 24 Cards
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Consonant Digraphs Go Fish Game with 24 Cards

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Looking for an exciting and engaging way to reinforce your students’ phonics skills? Look no further than our printable “Go Fish” game designed specifically for digraph and trigraph sounds! With 24 different cards, this game is perfect for young learners who are looking to practice and master their decoding abilities. Simply run two copies of each page and follow the included directions to play. Created to be used with the Foundational Phonics Level 2 Unit, this game is an excellent tool for educators looking to supplement their phonics curriculum with a fun and interactive activity. And with enthusiastic feedback from educators, you can trust that our games are both effective and enjoyable for students. Invest in your students’ phonics education with our Digraphs and Trigraphs “Go Fish” Game today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3a Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. File Type: PDF File - 9 pages Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks for stopping by! Paula Plumer
Wh and Dialogue Punctuation | Phonics Slides 8
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Wh and Dialogue Punctuation | Phonics Slides 8

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Looking for an engaging and effective way to teach your students about the Wh digraph sound and dialogue punctuation? Look no further than PowerPoint 8 in the Foundational Phonics curriculum! This presentation is designed to help you teach larger groups or instruct virtually, making it ideal for classrooms without a chalkboard or whiteboard. With clear and concise slides, you’ll be able to guide your students through the lessons in an organized and efficient manner. In this presentation, your students will learn all about the Wh digraph sound and how to identify the punctuation marks that are used in dialogue. The slides are not editable to ensure that the fonts, photographs, and artwork remain secure, but you can easily customize the presentation by adding, deleting, and rearranging slides as needed. And, best of all, this presentation follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum, making it a perfect fit for Level 2, Week 4. But don’t just take our word for it! Educators are raving about this product, with Maria V. saying, “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading.” Give your students the tools they need to become confident and successful readers with PowerPoint 8. Foundational Phonics Level 2: Week 4 Lessons Digraphs 7: Wh Commas & Quotes: Reading Dialogue Digraphs Review 1: “Go Fish” Game Directions Digraphs Review 2: Writing Dialogue Tags Week 4 Checkup: Summative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3a Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 37 slides Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Th and dge | Phonics Slides 7
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Th and dge | Phonics Slides 7

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Looking to improve your students’ reading skills? Check out our Th Digraph Sound and dge Spelling Pattern Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 7. This comprehensive PowerPoint presentation follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum and is designed to teach your students the Th digraph sound and the -dge spelling pattern. Perfect for larger groups or virtual teaching, this presentation is especially helpful for those teachers in classrooms without a chalkboard or whiteboard. The slides are not editable, but you can add, delete, and rearrange them to customize the presentation to your students’ needs. Don’t just take our word for it, hear what other educators are saying: “I have been using these materials since the first day of school and I can definitely feel and see the improvement in my first graders. Not only do they feel empowered as readers, but I also feel like I am doing a better job at teaching the foundations of reading.” - Maria V. Improve your students’ reading skills today with our Th Digraph Sound and dge Spelling Pattern Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 7. Foundational Phonics Level 2: Week 3 Lessons Digraphs 5: Th Digraphs 6: -th Words 2: why, too, for, go, he, she Trigraphs 2: -dge Spelling Pattern Week 3 Checkup: Formative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3a Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 43 slides Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Sh and ck | Phonics Slides 6
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Sh and ck | Phonics Slides 6

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Looking for a comprehensive way to teach your students the Sh digraph sound and -ck spelling pattern? Look no further than our Sh Digraph Sound and ck Spelling Pattern Phonics Slides, designed for use in large group or virtual instruction. With non-editable slides featuring clear fonts, photographs, and artwork, you can easily customize the presentation to meet your specific needs. This product follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum, and includes Week 2 lessons, covering Sh digraphs, -ck spelling patterns, and six high frequency words. Educators who have used our Foundational Phonics materials have seen significant improvements in their students’ reading abilities, and we’re confident that you’ll see the same results in your classroom. Foundational Phonics Level 2: Week 2 Lessons Digraphs 3: Sh Digraphs 4: -sh Words 1: where, to, put, of, said, have C+K: -ck Spelling Pattern Week 2 Checkup: Formative Assessment Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3a Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 50 slides Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer