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.
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.
Looking for a cost-effective and high-quality resource to boost your students’ phonics skills? Look no further than Free Phonics Flash Cards 6 - Long O and U Vowel Teams from Foundational Phonics! These flashcards are designed to help students master phoneme/grapheme correspondences and high frequency words, with six vowel team cards and six high frequency word cards included.
Not only are these flash cards based on the Common Core State Standards, but they’re also free to download! And with the Free Phonics Lesson: Master the Vowel Team oa Sound as well, you can get a taste of the high-quality resources that Foundational Phonics provides.
Teachers everywhere are raving about the effectiveness of these resources, with one 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!”
So why wait? Download Free Phonics Flash Cards 6 - Long O and U Vowel Teams today and give your students the boost they need to become successful readers!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
File Type:
pdf - 4 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
Long O and U Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring Assessments 6 is not just an assessment tool, it’s a powerful teaching resource that helps teachers track their students’ learning and identify areas that need improvement. This resource can be used to assess students in a variety of settings, including whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, or remedial interventions.
With these assessments, teachers can be sure that their students are making progress towards mastering long vowel teams, including oa, oe, ow, ui, and ue, which are essential for building strong reading skills. The assessments cover decoding and encoding, as well as six high frequency words.
In addition to providing an effective and easy way to monitor student progress, Long O and U Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring Assessments 6 is also affordable and easy to use. With two assessments, you can quickly and efficiently track your students’ progress without spending a lot of time and effort.
So, whether you’re a classroom teacher, a tutor, or a homeschooling parent, this resource is a must-have for anyone looking to improve their students’ reading abilities. Try Long O and U Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring Assessments 6 today and see the difference it can make in your students’ learning!
These assessments cover the following skills:
Assessment 1 – Vowel Digraphs oa, oe & ow
Assessment 2 - Vowel Digraphs oa, oe, ow, ui & ue; High Frequency Words: over, word, other, their, come, and know.
And if you’re interested in other progress monitoring assessments, be sure to check out our related products:
Phonics Assessments 1 – Short Vowels & CVC Words
Phonics Assessments 2 – Digraph & Trigraph Words
Phonics Assessments 3 – Consonant Blend Words
Phonics Assessments 4 – Long Single Vowel, Silent e, and Three Letter Blend Words
Phonics Assessments 5 – Vowel Team Words for Long A, E & I
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
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
Looking for a way to make learning phonics fun for your students? Jumping Jellybeans is the perfect solution! This exciting and engaging game is designed to help students master decodable words with the long vowel teams. With easy-to-follow instructions and a reusable game board, it’s simple to prepare and play.
With 36 word cards that cover all of the vowel teams, this game is a valuable addition to any classroom. Created as part of the Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit, you can trust that it’s based on the latest research and proven to be effective.
Teachers love the Jumping Jellybeans game, and their students do too! And with related products available, you can keep the phonics fun going all year long. Try Phonics Bingo for Long A, E, and I Vowel Team Words, Three-in-a-Row Long Single Vowels & Silent e Game, and “I Have, Who Has?” Consonant Blends game for even more phonics fun.
This game is perfect for small group instruction, remedial interventions, and even homeschooling. So why wait? Try Jumping Jellybeans today and see your students’ phonics skills soar!
What Educators Are Saying:
“I love all the games you have created. The kids love playing them and it’s so helpful.” -Liz T.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
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
Looking for an effective way to help your students improve their reading skills? Our free phonics lesson for the vowel team oa sound is the perfect solution!
Taken from Foundational Phonics Unit 6, this lesson has been expertly crafted by an experienced educator and is designed specifically for young learners who are exploring long vowel digraph sounds. Through a series of engaging exercises and activities, your students will quickly grasp the fundamentals of the vowel team oa, building the foundation for confident and fluent reading.
And the best part? Our lesson is completely free and easily accessible online, so you can start your students’ learning journey right away with no cost to you. There’s no better way to give your students the gift of literacy and help them achieve their full potential.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to set your students up for success in reading and beyond. Download our free phonics lesson today and watch your students’ confidence soar!
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.” -Maria V.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSL.1.2e
Spell untaught words phonetically, drawing on phonemic awareness and spelling conventions.
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
Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students to read words with vowel teams for long O and U? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 6 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 6 with 10 Scripted Lessons
✅ 2 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos
✅ 23 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice
✅ High Frequency Word Practice
✅ 1 Formative Assessment & 1 Summative Assessment
✅ 1 Printable Board Game
✅ Printable Flash Cards
✅ Phonological 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 6 Lesson Sequence:
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to oa
Vowel Digraphs 2: Practice with oa
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to oe and ow
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with oe and ow
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
High Frequency Words: other, word, their, come, over, know
Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ue and ui
Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ue and ui
Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ed
Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment
Download FREE PHONICS LESSON: MASTER THE VOWEL TEAM OA SOUND to try the first lesson absolutely free!
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 6 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.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
CCSSL.1.2e
Spell untaught words phonetically, drawing on phonemic awareness and spelling conventions.
File Types:
pdf - 77 pages
pptx – 116 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
Unlock the power of long u vowel teams with the Vowel Teams ue, ui and -ed Phonics Slides from the Foundational Phonics curriculum! This engaging PowerPoint presentation is perfect for educators looking to teach larger groups or facilitate virtual instruction in modern classrooms.
With 5 expertly crafted lessons, this presentation covers everything from phonological awareness activities with rhyming words to explicit phonics instruction, and decoding practice, giving your students a comprehensive foundation in reading.
Featuring the high frequency words other, word, their, come, over, know, this presentation is designed to help your students improve their reading abilities in no time. And with rave reviews from educators who have already implemented it in their classrooms, you can be confident that you’re investing in a high-quality, research-aligned teaching tool that really works.
While the slides are not editable, you can customize the presentation by adding, deleting, or rearranging slides to suit your needs. This presentation follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum and is aligned with the latest Science of Reading research and Common Core State Standards.
So why wait? Try the Vowel Teams ue, ui and -ed Phonics Slides today and discover the power of using this PowerPoint presentation to help your students master reading!
Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit Lessons for Week 2:
6. High Frequency Words: other, word, their, come, over, know
7. Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ue and ui
8. Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ue and ui
9. Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ed
10. Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
File Type:
PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 57 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
Looking for an engaging way to teach your students about long o vowel teams? Look no further than the Vowel Teams oa, oe and ow Phonics Slides from the Foundational Phonics curriculum! This PowerPoint presentation is designed to help educators teach larger groups or facilitate virtual instruction, making it an essential teaching tool for today’s modern classrooms.
With 5 carefully crafted lessons, this presentation covers everything from phonological awareness practice with rhyming words to explicit phonics instruction of long o vowel digraphs including words for decoding practice. While the slides are not editable, you can customize the presentation by adding, deleting, or rearranging slides to suit your needs. This presentation follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum and is aligned with the latest Science of Reading research and Common Core State Standards.
With rave reviews from educators who have already implemented this product in their classrooms, you can be sure that you’re investing in a high-quality, research-aligned teaching tool that really works.
So why wait? Try the Vowel Teams oa, oe and ow Phonics Slides today and discover the power of this visual aid to help your students master reading!
Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit Lessons for Week 1:
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to oa
Vowel Digraphs 2: Practice with oa
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to oe and ow
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with oe and ow
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
File Type:
PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 59 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
Are you looking for a reliable, research-aligned reading curriculum to help your students excel in phonics? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit for Long O & U Vowel Team Words! This innovative and cost-effective curriculum is designed to make reading fun and easy for educators and students alike.
With scripted lesson plans, engaging phonological awareness activities, and explicit phonics instruction, this systematic curriculum is guaranteed to help your students master the long o & u vowel teams and the -ed inflectional ending. The unit includes 10 carefully crafted lessons, 23 printable student sheets, 2 weekly assessments, a wealth of visual aids and a vowel team game to help reinforce learning.
Whether you’re teaching whole groups, small groups, or one-on-one tutoring sessions, the Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit is flexible enough to meet your needs. And with progress monitoring assessments included, you’ll be able to track your students’ progress and celebrate their successes along the way.
But don’t take our word for it - try a free lesson today by downloading Free Phonics Lesson: Vowel Team oa Sound and see the improvement in your students’ reading skills for yourself! And with our 20 on 20 sale, you can take 20% off every product in our store on the 20th of every month - so there’s never been a better time to invest in your students’ future.
Foundational Phonics Level 6 Unit Lesson Sequence:
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to oa
Vowel Digraphs 2: Practice with oa
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to oe and ow
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with oe and ow
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
High Frequency Words: other, word, their, come, over, know
Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ue and ui
Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ue and ui
Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ed
Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
CCSSL.1.2e
Spell untaught words phonetically, drawing on phonemic awareness and spelling conventions.
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
Are you looking for a fun and effective way to teach your students the Vowel Team ee sound? Look no further! Our free phonics lesson, extracted from Foundational Phonics Unit 5, is here to help your young learners master this important long vowel digraph sound. Crafted by an experienced educator, this lesson is specifically designed to engage and captivate young minds, laying a strong foundation for confident and fluent reading.
This download includes a meticulously scripted lesson plan, two interactive worksheets, and five visually appealing printable mini posters. Each component has been thoughtfully created to make learning enjoyable and effective as well as to align with the Science of Reading best practices.
The best part? This phonics lesson is free and easily accessible online. By taking advantage of this opportunity, you’re giving your students the gift of literacy and setting them up for success in reading and beyond.
Download our free phonics lesson today and witness the magic of learning unfold before your eyes. Watch as your students’ confidence soars, their reading skills flourish, and their love for learning grows. Start their educational adventure now!
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.” -Maria V.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
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
Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students to read words with vowel teams for long A, E, and I? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 5 Curriculum Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 15 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 5 with 15 Scripted Lessons
✅ 3 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos
✅ 34 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice
✅ High Frequency Word Practice
✅ 2 Formative Assessments & 1 Summative Assessment
✅ Bingo Game
✅ Printable Flash Cards
✅ Phonological 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 5 Unit Lesson Sequence:
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to ee
Vowels Digraphs 2: Practice with ee
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to ea
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with ea
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ai
Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ai
Words 1: once, oh, our, would, should, could
Vowel Digraphs 7: Introduction to ay
Week 2 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Vowel Digraph 8: Introduction to ie
Words 2: how, long, look, write, more, sound
Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ing
Fluency Practice: Reading with Expression
Week 3 Checkup: Summative Assessment
**Try a free lesson by downloading FREE PHONICS LESSON VOWEL TEAM EE! **
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 5 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.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
CCSSRF.1.4b
Read grade-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.
File Types:
pdf - 93 pages
pptx – 124 slides (3 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
Looking for a free and effective way to help your students master their phonics skills? Look no further than Free Phonics Flash Cards 5 - Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams from Foundational Phonics! These flash cards feature the vowel team cards, early word cards, and sight word cards from the Level 5 Unit of the Foundational Phonics curriculum. Whether you’re teaching phoneme/grapheme correspondences or beginning high frequency words, these flash cards are an invaluable resource. And because they were developed to cover learning targets from the Common Core State Standards, you can rest assured that they will be helpful.
Educators rave about the quality of the resources from Foundational Phonics, with one 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!” And with the FREE PHONICS LESSON: MASTER THE VOWEL TEAM EE SOUND available for free download, you can try out a lesson before committing to the full curriculum. So why wait? Download Free Phonics Flash Cards 5 - Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams today and watch your students’ phonics skills soar!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
File Type:
pdf - 5 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
Looking for a fun way to reinforce phonics skills with your students? Look no further than the Phonics Bingo for Long A, E, and I Vowel Team Words! This game is perfect for helping students master decodable words with the vowel teams ee, ea, ai, ay, and ie. With easy-to-follow directions, a reusable bingo board template, game tokens, and three pages of vowel team word cards, this game is a snap to prepare and play. And best of all, it was created as part of the Foundational Phonics Level 5 Unit, so you can rest assured that it’s based on the latest research and effective.
Educators rave about this game and the other phonics games created as part of Foundational Phonics, saying that their students love playing them and find them extremely helpful. And with related products available, like the Three-in-a-Row Long Single Vowels & Silent e Game and the “I Have, Who Has?” Consonant Blends game, you can keep the phonics fun going all year long. Try the Phonics Bingo for Long A, E, and I Vowel Team Words game today and watch your students’ phonics skills soar!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
File Type:
pdf - 8 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
Are you looking for an effective and easy way to monitor your students’ progress as they learn long vowel teams? Look no further than Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring Assessments 5! With three assessments covering the ee, ea, ai, ay, and ie vowel teams, this resource is the perfect addition to any teacher’s toolbox.
Whether you are using the Foundational Phonics Level 5 Unit or not, these assessments are a valuable resource for teachers looking to monitor their students’ progress quickly and efficiently. The assessments cover a range of skills, including decoding, encoding, and high frequency word recognition, and are easy to administer and grade.
But don’t just take our word for it! Teachers everywhere are raving about the effectiveness of these assessments:
“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.
These assessments cover the following skills:
Assessment 1 - Vowel Digraphs ee & ea
Assessment 2 - Vowel Digraphs ai & ay
Assessment 3 - Vowel Digraphs ee, ea, ai, ay, and ie; High Frequency Words:
oh, once, our, would, could, should, how, long, look, write, more, sound.
Don’t miss out on this valuable resource for monitoring your students’ progress in mastering long vowel teams!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
File Type:
pdf - 8 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
Looking for an effective way to teach your students about the ie vowel team and -ing inflectional ending? Look no further than our Phonics Slides PowerPoint presentation!
With 41 slides specifically designed to teach the Foundational Phonics curriculum for Level 5 Week 3, this presentation provides a comprehensive and engaging way to instruct larger groups or teach virtually. Whether you’re teaching in a classroom without a chalkboard or whiteboard, or simply want to enhance your teaching materials, our Phonics Slides are a must-have.
While the fonts, photographs, and artwork in this product are secured, you can easily customize the presentation to meet your specific needs by adding, deleting, and rearranging the slides as necessary.
And don’t just take our word for it - educators have praised our phonics slides for their effectiveness in helping young readers develop their skills. As Maria V. attests, “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.”
So why wait? Give your students the gift of better reading skills today with our Phonics Slides PowerPoint 16.
Foundational Phonics Level 5: Week 3 Lessons
11. Vowel Digraph 8: Introduction to ie
12. Words 2: how, long, look, write, more, sound
13. Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ing
14. Fluency Practice: Reading with Expression
15. Week 3 Checkup: Summative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
File Type:
PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 41 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
Looking for a fun way to teach your students about vowel teams ai and ay? Look no further than PowerPoint 15 from the Foundational Phonics curriculum! This presentation is designed for use with larger groups or virtual instruction, making it perfect for teachers in classrooms without a chalkboard or whiteboard.
The PowerPoint is ready to use, but you can customize it to meet your specific needs by adding, deleting, or rearranging the slides. With this presentation, you can follow the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum, ensuring that your students are receiving high-quality, research-aligned instruction.
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Foundational Phonics Level 5: Week 2 Lessons
6. Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ai
7. Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ai
8. Words 1: once, oh, our, would, should, could
9. Vowel Digraphs 7: Introduction to ay
10. Week 2 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
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PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 38 slides
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Looking to teach your students about the vowel teams ee and ea? Look no further than Vowel Teams ee and ea Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 14! Designed to be used with larger groups or in virtual teaching environments, this PowerPoint presentation is perfect for teachers who lack access to traditional classroom boards.
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Foundational Phonics Level 5: Week 1 Lessons
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to ee
Vowels Digraphs 2: Practice with ee
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to ea
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with ea
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3
Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
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Looking for a comprehensive phonics curriculum that aligns with the Common Core State Standards and the Science of Reading research? Look no further than Foundational Phonics Level 5 Unit! This unit includes 15 scripted lessons, 34 printable student sheets, 3 weekly assessments, and more. With minimal prep work, you can teach your students words that include the long a, e, and i vowel teams and the -ing inflectional ending.
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Foundational Phonics Level 5 Unit Lesson Sequence:
Vowel Digraphs 1: Introduction to ee
Vowels Digraphs 2: Practice with ee
Vowel Digraphs 3: Introduction to ea
Vowel Digraphs 4: Practice with ea
Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Vowel Digraphs 5: Introduction to ai
Vowel Digraphs 6: Practice with ai
Words 1: once, oh, our, would, should, could
Vowel Digraphs 7: Introduction to ay
Week 2 Checkup: Formative Assessment
Vowel Digraph 8: Introduction to ie
Words 2: how, long, look, write, more, sound
Inflectional Ending: Introduction to -ing
Fluency Practice: Reading with Expression
Week 3 Checkup: Summative Assessment
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2
Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3f
Read words with inflectional endings.
CCSSRF.1.4b
Read grade-level text orally with accuracy, appropriate rate, and expression on successive readings.
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Looking for free phonics flashcards for your students? Look no further than the Free Phonics Flash Cards 4 set from Foundational Phonics! These flashcards cover silent e, three letter blends, early words, and sight words from the Level 4 Unit of the curriculum. These flashcards are perfect for teaching phoneme/grapheme correspondences and beginning high frequency words to students.
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Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3a
Know the spelling-sound correspondences for common consonant digraphs.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
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pdf - 6 pages
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Looking for a fun and interactive way to reinforce long single vowels, silent e, and three letter blends with your students? Look no further than the Three-in-a-Row Phonics Game! This game is an excellent tool for teachers who want to help their students build their decoding and encoding skills. The game includes easy-to-follow instructions, a template for creating vowel cubes, game tokens in three colors, and three game boards. Just print, cut, tape, and play!
The Three-in-a-Row Phonics Game is part of the Foundational Phonics Level 4 Unit, a comprehensive and research-aligned curriculum that includes lessons, activities, assessments, and more. By playing this game, students will have the opportunity to practice decoding words with long single vowels, silent e, and three letter blends in a fun and engaging way.
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Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
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pdf - 8 pages
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Monitor your students’ progress as they learn long vowel sounds, silent e, and three letter blends with these Phonics Assessments 4. Designed to provide quick and effective progress monitoring, these three assessments can be used independently of the Foundational Phonics Level 4 Unit, making them a versatile tool for any classroom.
As a teacher, you want to ensure that your students are on track to mastering phonics skills, and these assessments provide the perfect solution. Don’t let progress monitoring become a time-consuming task, use these assessments to evaluate your students’ understanding of long vowels and silent e quickly and effectively.
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Level 4 Skills Assessed:
Assessment 1 - Single Long Vowels
Assessment 2 - Silent e
Assessment 3 - Three Letter Blends; High Frequency Words: here, want, two, many, your, all, see, or, were, thing, out, about.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.1.2a
Distinguish long from short vowel sounds in spoken single-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3b
Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words.
CCSSRF.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
CCSSRF.1.3g
Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words.
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pdf - 9 pages
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