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CVC Spelling Jigsaws
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CVC Spelling Jigsaws

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This download includes 6 different spelling jigsaws for each vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Comes in b/w and col option for your preference. Vocabulary includes: ♦ car ♦ cat ♦ dam ♦ ham ♦ pan ♦ wag ♦ bed ♦ den ♦ hen ♦ net ♦ pen ♦ wet ♦ dig ♦ fin ♦ hit ♦ lid ♦ pig ♦ pit ♦ dog ♦ fox ♦ hop ♦ log ♦ mop ♦ top ♦ bun ♦ cub ♦ gum ♦ hut ♦ mud ♦ sun Students simply look at the image/word on the top jigsaw box then use the individual letters to build the jigsaw to spell the corresponding CVC word. Contains 30 pages.
CVC Shadow Matching Task Cards
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CVC Shadow Matching Task Cards

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This download contains 30 different task cards. All comes in col option - no b/w. There are 2 task cards per page. Students have to choose 1 out of 3 possible answers to match the image to their shadow. There are instructions included on the front page of the document. I recommend cutting them out individually and then laminating them, this will make them stronger and longer lasting - meaning you can use them over and over again. All images related to CVC theme.
CVC Read and Highlight
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CVC Read and Highlight

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This resource contains 11 different CVC Read and Highlight no prep worksheets. These worksheets are a great way for students to work on their vocabulary, reading and attention to detail skills. Students simply read through the passage and use the box on the bottom to see what CVC words they need to find and highlight them. This is a great and different way to help students with their CVC/word recognition. It comes with instructions on the first page and all pages come as black and white for ink friendly printing. This is a no prep activity - just print and hand out! You can either use these as paper worksheets to hand out to students or you can laminate them so that they can be re-used throughout the year. Contains 11 pages.
CVC Mini Work Books
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CVC Mini Work Books

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Mini booklets for each of the vowels - a,e,i,o,u. Each medial vowel has their own mini booklet, containing 6 different images/words. These mini booklets are a great way for your students to work on their CVC words, while making it more interactive and fun for them. Simply staple/put together the pages so that it makes a mini book, then have the students color/colour in the CVC images, read the words and then write them. There is a writing prompt on the bottom of each page for students to overwrite. This is a great way to introduce CVC words to your students. Once the mini booklets are completed they can either be put on display, sent home or kept close for your students to look back on and use throughout the year when needed to look back over and use for different CVC activities. Contains 10 pages - 4 mini pages to 1 standard page.
CVC Medial Sound Task Cards
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CVC Medial Sound Task Cards

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These task cards use CVC images, there are 30 task cards in total. They come in black and white and color/colour option for your preference. I recommend cutting out and laminating each task card individually to make them stronger and prolong the use of them. There are 3 choices of answers on the bottom for students to select the correct answer of the medial sound of the CVC word. You can choose whether you want students to draw a circle around the correct answer with a wipe-off marker or put a peg on it etc. These are an excellent addition to your classroom to see if students are able to recognise initial sounds in different aspects. Contains 30 task cards.
CVC Activities: Spelling Task Cards
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CVC Activities: Spelling Task Cards

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This resource contains 30 different task cards. There are 6 task cards per vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Each task card contains an image and 3 boxes below for students to either write in or to place magnetic letters/foam letters. I highly recommend cutting each task card out individually and laminating so that they will be stronger and longer lasting. Using magnetic or foam letters is a great way to make an activity more interactive and enjoyable for your students. I recommend purchasing some letters from a local store or on Amazon for this activity. You can either leave letters out on a table or make the activity even more fun by hiding the letters in sensory trays and/or using fishing rods to catch the magnetic letters. Great fun to help students practice their CVC words. Comes in colour or black and white option for ink friendly printing. Contains 15 pages.
CVC Gum Ball Sorting Game
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CVC Gum Ball Sorting Game

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This is a great cut and stick activity or velcro activity for students to learn more about CVC words. Students cut/stick the words/pictures into the correct gum ball machines. If you want this to be a resource that can be used over and over I recommend cutting out each machine and gum ball then laminating, students can select and place the gum balls in the correct machines. Great fun to help students practice their CVC words. Comes in colour or black and white option for ink friendly printing. Contains 10 pages.
CVC Fly Swat Game
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CVC Fly Swat Game

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This resource contains a fun CVC game where students have to swat the fly with the matching CVC word that they have on their flashcard. You will need to purchase/have a fly swatter to play this game. This resource comes in two different difficulty levels; ♦ The 'fly' has just the word or the fly has the word and a matching image of that word on the wing of the fly. ♦ The flashcards have just the word or the flashcards have the word and the matching image. It also comes in b/w or col option for your preference. This is a fun activity that will keep your students engaged and focused while learning their CVC words. It contains a total of 4 different 'fly' images for each vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Simply cut out the flys and flashcards, laminate so that they will be stronger and longer lasting and you have a great game ready to pull out whenever needed! Contains 17 pages.
Fishing for CVC Words
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Fishing for CVC Words

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This resource contains a fun CVC game where students have to use a fishing rod to catch the matching CVC words on the fish. You will need to purchase/have a fishing rod to play this game. It is your personal preference how you use the rod with the fish, you can stick a paperclip to the back of the fish to use with a magnetic fishing rod or you can use a paper clip that sticks out past the fish mouth and bend up to be used with a grabber fish rod - as shown in the images. The fish each have a CVC word on them. At the bottom of the PDF file are flashcards with the images of CVC words on them. Students have to catch the fish that matches the CVC image on the flashcard that they have. It comes in b/w or col option for your preference. This is a fun activity that will keep your students engaged and focused while learning their CVC words. It contains a total of 4 different 'fish' images for each vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Simply cut out the fish and flashcards, laminate so that they will be stronger and longer lasting and you have a great game ready to pull out whenever needed!
CVC Code Word Cracker
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CVC Code Word Cracker

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This resource includes individual code word cracker worksheets for each of the CVC groups i.e a,e,i,o,u. Each page contains 12 different CVC puzzles for students to use the code at the top to work out the CVC word. You will be able to find answer keys on the bottom of the PDF file to use for your marking, or even for students to use for self assessment. This is a great way for students to work on their CVC words in a fun, yet challenging activity. Each page has a different code cracker at the top so that students can not memorise what letter each code is. This is also a great activity to encourage students to pay close attention to detail. Each worksheet comes in b/w for ink friendly printing.
CVC Bingo Game
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CVC Bingo Game

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This resource contains 5 different bingo boards, meaning up to 5 players can play at once. The activity is great to take part with small or larger groups and students get the option of word only or pic only boards to choose from. This bingo game is a fun way for students to play group games together and reflect upon their CVC words. This resource also includes flashcards for you to use to accompany the instruction/cvc word you are calling out - your choice if you would like to use them. Comes as black and white for ink friendly printing. Instructions included on first page for you to get the most out of this activity. I would recommend laminating each board individually for them to be stronger and longer lasting but this is personal choice.
CVC Write the Room Activity
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CVC Write the Room Activity

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This activity includes 20 different write the room flashcards. All images and vocabulary are linked to the theme of CVC words. This come with 2 levels of difficulty. Students can either use flashcards 1-10 or 1-20, depending upon which you think is most suitable to your students. There are 2 different recording sheets to accommodate the 2 different levels. One uses 1-10 and one uses 1-20. All flashcards are ready numbered. An answer key is provided on the bottom two pages of the recording sheet PDF file. Instructions are also included on first pages of each PDF document. This download includes two PDF documents - one for the flashcards and one for the recording sheets. I would highly recommend laminating each of the individual flashcards so that they will be stronger, therefore longer lasting. You can hide these flashcards anywhere you want to get the students active and moving about. Some example are: ♦ Around the classroom ♦ Outdoor play area ♦ In a tough tray ♦ In a sensory tub etc. This is a great way to keep students motivated and engaged while practising their vocabulary and spelling skills.
CVC Handwriting Practice Worksheets
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CVC Handwriting Practice Worksheets

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CVC Handwriting Practice Printable Worksheet Activities This resource contains handwriting practice related to CVC words. There is a handwriting worksheet for each CVC word - 6 for each vowel - a,e,i,o,u. Each worksheet gives students the opportunity to overwrite the CVC word in a sentence, overwrite the word, appropriately form the letters in the word, draw a picture of the word and find and circle the first letter of the word.
Christmas Comprehension
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Christmas Comprehension

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This activity includes 8 different comprehension activities all related to the theme of Christmas. Each activity comes with 1 x story page and 1 x questions page. There is a short amount of information provided on each page and then 4 questions on another page - you can see examples in preview/thumbnail pictures. This is great for students to be able to read a passage and recall details from it, answering relevant questions. It is related to Christmas to give a twist on the usual comprehension activities. Comes in black and white for ink friendly printing. The images are eye catching and appropriate for young students who will find them engaging.
Sight Words - Word Picture Matching
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Sight Words - Word Picture Matching

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The word to picture matching activities are a fantastic resource for any classroom, although especially with non-verbal students. It can help to encourage and promote reading and recognition of vocabulary related to the theme of sight words. This resource is a great strategy to encourage students to read the words that they can see, but also to be able to understand that they can link the word to an actual image, Many students may learn to just read words but not understand the meaning behind them, this will help to work with students on working towards achieving this skill. Instructions on first page of how you can use this resource to it's best potential within your classroom. This resource will be great for group work, speech sessions, 1:1 activities. english/literacy sessions, vocabulary work and farm activities. 18 different activities boards in total. The first page in the PDF is the instructions page to help you use these to their best potential. Sight words include are: ♦ in ♦ find ♦ can ♦ down ♦ blue ♦ here ♦ run ♦ jump ♦ play ♦ red ♦ look ♦ little ♦ go ♦ up ♦ all ♦ small ♦ help ♦ yellow ♦ black ♦ where ♦ one ♦ I ♦ funny ♦ who ♦ you ♦ two ♦ away ♦ we ♦ three ♦ me ♦ ate ♦ no ♦ get ♦ good ♦ brown ♦ four ♦ he ♦ eat ♦ now ♦ like ♦ new ♦ warm ♦ on ♦ ran ♦ ride ♦ please ♦ say ♦ our ♦ under ♦ there ♦ white ♦ she ♦ want ♦ they ♦ yes ♦ after ♦ give ♦ ask ♦ fly ♦ ten ♦ her ♦ over ♦ open ♦ old ♦ stop ♦ him ♦ take ♦ before ♦ walk ♦ think ♦ buy ♦ thank ♦ call ♦ first ♦ found ♦ fast ♦ five ♦ cold ♦ green ♦ sing ♦ off ♦ pull ♦ sit ♦ read ♦ sleep ♦ work ♦ wash ♦ wish ♦ tell ♦ write ♦ your ♦ clean ♦ drink ♦ draw ♦ carry ♦ cut ♦ eight ♦ hurt ♦ hot ♦ grow ♦ fall ♦ laugh ♦ light ♦ show ♦ seven ♦ six ♦ together ♦ small
Fine Motor Skills Task Cards, Pre Handwriting
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Fine Motor Skills Task Cards, Pre Handwriting

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These fine motor skill tracing task cards are a great way to encourage students some engaging fine motor skill practice. This pack includes 53 different task cards. Each task card includes one type of fine motor/pre handwriting skill. Each page comes with 4 task cards on, I recommend printing them out and cutting them individually. Laminate them to prolong the use of them - you will be able to use them over and over. These are great to help students improve their handwriting/fine motor skills/pen control. Set them up ready then store them away, ready to pull out whenever you need them. These are great time fillers or extras for your literacy centres.
Feelings / Emotions Sentence Building Pack, Adapted Books
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Feelings / Emotions Sentence Building Pack, Adapted Books

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This pack includes 4 different sentence building books all related to Feelings / Emotions. All books come in b/w and col option. This is great for a Spec Ed or Autism Classroom / working with Spec Ed or students with Autism. The books include; ♦ How does the boy feel? - 1 box answer ♦ How does the girl feel? - 1 box answer ♦ How do the children feel? - 2 box answer ♦ How do the children feel? - 4 box answer Each book comes with instructions included on the first page on how you can put this book together to get the best possible use out of it. The vocabulary is suitable for American and British/Canadian etc classrooms. Eg - colour and color. These books are great to help students build up and work on their sentences. It encourages students to select the correct words(symbols) to match the picture they are looking at as well as being able to place them in the correct order to build an appropriate sentence. All images/vocabulary is linked to the theme of Feelings/Emotions.
Preposition Adapted Books
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Preposition Adapted Books

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This activity pack includes sentence building / adapted books to work on prepositions. These books are great for a Spec Ed or Autism classroom. This download comes with two different books for you to choose from; symbols with words or just words. I recommend laminating each page and binding together as a book. I would also recommend using velcro for symbols/words and the boxes on each page just so that the symbols/words don't move around when students place them on page but that is personal preference. You will need to cut out the words/symbols individually and laminate them too, it can be time consuming but once made is a great, valuable resource to be kept for long term use. Comes with 20 different pages/activities.
Autism Morning Work Book
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Autism Morning Work Book

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This activity includes a morning work book in two different difficulty levels and an editable PPT and Keynote file for you to create and add your own symbols/answers to be included with the easier option. A morning work book is a great way to encourage students to settle down and prepare them for the day ahead. It provides them with a consistent morning routine when used everyday and they know what to expect. This book will target some general day-to-day life skill questions that your students will hopefully begin to master with regular use. There are 3 different types of covers for the morning work books included for you to use as you wish. There are two difficulty levels included to differentiate for different student individual work levels. The harder work book is where students are able to write their answers - writing lines are provided. The easier work book is where students are able to place symbol cards into the boxes as their answers. ★ If students are not yet at this level please see my easier level good morning greeting book please click here ★ The pages included are; ♦ All About Me My name, my age, my eyes, my hair, my School, my teacher. ♦ My Family I live in, I live with, I have _ sister(s), I have _ brother(s), my family's names are. ♦ Where I Live My address is, the country I live in is. ♦ Today The day, the month, the season, the year, the date (harder book only for date). ♦ The Weather What is the weather like today? What should we wear? ♦ My Clothes What col clothes am I wearing today? The PDF first page is instructions on how to get the best use out of this book.
Spring Word Search, No Prep
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Spring Word Search, No Prep

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This activity contains 9 easy and 4 harder style word search worksheets related to the theme of Spring. All vocabulary is linked to the theme of Spring and includes black and white graphics for ink friendly printing. The easier word searches contain 8 words for students to find. The harder word searches contain 16 words for students to find. Some of the vocabulary you will find included are; • Spring • Flower • Weather • Sun • Cloud • Rain • Grow • Born • Flowers • Lamb • Plants • Seeds • Green • Umbrellas • Puddles • Bloom • Blossom • Season • Rainbow • Easter • Showers • Nest • Birds • Chicks • March • April • May • Minibeasts • Animals