Digraphs can be difficult for young children to identify in words. These easy-to-prep clip cards for the digraphs CH, SH and TH are the perfect addition to your literacy centers for young children learning to hear sounds into words. Students use their knowledge of phonics to produce and blend the sounds into a word. They then have to select the correct digraph to match the word pictured with a clothespin. Here’s what’s included - 85 picture+word clip cards for the digraphs CH SH TH - 4 per A4 page File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free to download program. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.

Combining all three short vowel word family I Spy Rhyming Mats in one file! These printable word family I Spy mats are a perfect way for young children to learn and practice finding rhyming words. Use the printable I Spy cards on their own with some counters to mark each word as you find them or encourage early writers to write each rhyming word as they find it with our recording sheets. Perfect addition to your literacy center rotation or Daily 5 Word Work! This updated pack (Oct 2018) includes - _ OG Word Family - cog, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log _ OP Word Family - hop, chop, cop, lollipop, mop, stop, top _ OT Word Family - hot, cot, dot, knot, plot, pot, pot, rot Answer sheets provided. Or SAVE and buy as a BUNDLE! >> RHYMING SHORT VOWEL SOUND WORD FAMILY I SPY MATS - BUNDLE

Combining all three short vowel word family I Spy Rhyming Mats in one file! These printable word family I Spy mats are a perfect way for young children to learn and practice finding rhyming words. Use the printable I Spy cards on their own with some counters to mark each word as you find them or encourage early writers to write each rhyming word as they find it with our recording sheets. Perfect addition to your literacy center rotation or Daily 5 Word Work! This updated pack (Oct 2018) includes - _ UG Word Family - shrug , bug, hug, jug, mug, plug, rug, tug _ UM Word Family - yum, drum, hum, gum, plum, sum, thumb _ UN Word Family - run, bun (bread), bun (hair), gun, nun, sun Answer sheets provided. Or SAVE and buy as a BUNDLE! >> RHYMING SHORT VOWEL SOUND WORD FAMILY I SPY MATS - BUNDLE

Created from our super popular Say It Make It Write It Mats, these sight word mats include the first 100 Oxford high frequency words. Along with reading the word, children are asked to make the word and then write the work independently. To make differentiation easier, the 100 words are broken into five groups of 20 words each. Just print, laminate then add playdough, magnetic letters or wix stix to make the letters!

Ideal for young children who are learning to identify and produce rhyming words using their knowledge of short vowel sounds. These 18 different mats allow children hands-on practice of making rhyme. Ready to print and add to your literacy centers, just add counters and magnetic letters or playdough to locate and then build the rhyming words. Word families included - _ AG / _ AM / _ AN / _ AP / _ AT / _ ED / _ EN / _ ET / _ IG / _ IN / _ IP / _ IT / _ OG / _ OP / _ OT / _ UG / _ UM / _ UN Easy to read answer cards included along with a more print friendly version.

Creative writing tasks can be difficult for many children. This Roll A Story writing center will make writing fun and help develop strong oral and written storytelling skills in your classroom! Similar to our Tell Me A Story Pack, this writing center is designed with early writers in mind. Ten different ‘Roll Me A Story’ mats are included with visual prompts for selecting characters, settings and events. Children simply need to role the dice to begin telling their story. Use this center to build rich oral storytelling or combine their use with our helpful templates and writing sheets to capture their narratives as they begin writing. Instructions for use have also been provided along with time cards (today/yesterday/on the weekend) to help improve the complexity of their writing. Here’s what’s included - 10 different ‘Tell Me A Story’ mats - 1 per A4 page (UK/Aust + USA spelling included) ‘How To Use’ instruction cards - 2 per A4 page 2 different writing templates - 1 per A4 page 30 different time (when?) cards - 15 per A4 page *File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free to download program. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.

Everyone loves a rainbow classroom! These stunning watercolor alphabet posters are perfect for any preschool or kindergarten classroom! Choose from phonics posters, American Sign language, Auslan alphabet or simply a rainbow of watercolors to make your classroom pop with color! Made to compliment our WATERCOLOR PAINT Classroom Decor, print out our pre-made posters or CHOOSE YOUR OWN FONT and create your own version! Perfect for teachers needing to use their own fonts in class. And the two different types of ASL and Auslan alphabet posters make it easy to create an inclusive classroom environment. Here’s what’s included - square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters (different colored watercolor dot backgrounds) - 1 to an A4 page A-Z editable posters portrait view (editable text) featuring different rainbow watercolor paint splots + clip art image starting with the same sound - 1 per A4 page full page editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with American Sign Language (ASL) images with different colored backgrounds (portrait view) - 1 to an A4 page full page editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images with different colored backgrounds (portrait view) - 1 to an A4 page square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with American Sign Language (ASL) images with different colored backgrounds - 1 to an A4 page square editable A-Z Alphabet Posters with Auslan Alphabet images with different colored backgrounds - 1 to an A4 page File type – Microsoft PowerPoint (editable text) + ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? What does it mean if a file is editable? Our editable files allow you to change and customize the text so you can make it exactly what you want to fit your classroom. Simply type into the text boxes provided or add in your own to edit. You will need access to Microsoft PowerPoint to do this. Editable does not mean all parts are moveable. Any included artwork, clip art, some fonts and other graphics are fixed to abide by copyright laws and cannot be edited or removed. Colours also used cannot be edited with the exception of coloured text. If you want the text in the editable items to match the look of the ready to print decor, you may need to purchase and install some of the fonts. I’ve included information on the custom fonts used within the download along with a help sheet to make sure you’re getting the most from your purchase. You can also use any fonts you already have to truly customize the look of your classroom!

These rhyming word clip cards are perfect for children who are still learning to identify and produce rhyme. Ready to print and add to your literacy center rotations, each card has a visual prompt and label along with three other images to then differentiate between to find the rhyming word. For example, for ‘tag’ children have to decide if scissors, hen or bag rhyme. Add some clothes pegs to help build fine motor skills or counters to mark the correct sound. These rhyming word cards be used for independent word work or in small group work and are perfect for special education or speech and language students. Here’s what’s included - 100 different cards with easy to interpret clip art photo to match simple rhyming words - 4 cards per A4 page two groups of cards for differentiation - CVC words + mixed word patterns (CVCC/CCVC/CVCe + more) To use - You will need to have an up to date version of an PDF Reader like Adobe Reader installed on your computer to open this resource.

Play this fun bingo game with your whole class or as a literacy centre activity to help children learn the double /ck/ sound. File includes 24 different cards all focusing on words with the /ck/ sound in them. Contains 29 word+picture cards and 24 BINGO cards with six pictures and words per card. Also includes picture only and word only cards along with picture only and word only BINGO cards to allow you to differentiate more easily.

Ready to print picture mazes for every letter of the alphabet! Children are encouraged to find their way through each maze using their growing knowledge of sounds to correctly identify the beginning sounds of words to find their way from start to finish. Perfect for independent work in literacy centres or Daily 5 Word Work activities.

Based on our super popular Say It Make It Write It Mats, these sight word mats include the first 100 Oxford high frequency words. Along with reading the word, children are asked to make the word, trace and then write the work independently before writing a short simple sentence using the sight word. Younger students may only want to do the first three steps while more capable students might attempt the sentence writing - making differentiation easy within your literacy groups. Each 25 words are colour coded - yellow 1-25, green 26-50, orange 51-75 and pink 76-100 to also help make differentiation easier. Just print, laminate then add playdough, magnetic letters or wix stix to make the letters!

Perfect for kindergarten aged children learning to differentiate between sounds. Learning beginning letter sounds has never been so much fun! Match your way through these alphabet sound mazes by practicing differentiating between initial letter sounds. Invite children to find all the words with the same beginning sound to make their way through each of the mazes. Just color your way or add counters to mark your way. Children think it’s a game but they’re having to produce and distinguish between different letter sounds to navigate their way through each maze successfully. Here’s what’s included - 26 individual pages - one for every letter of the alphabet! - 1 per A4 page 26 pages of answer sheets included to allow children to easily check if they are correct - 1 per A4 page To use - You will need to have an up to date version of an PDF Reader like Adobe Reader installed on your computer to open this resource.

These printable word family I Spy mats are a perfect way for young children learning to identify rhyme and practice producing rhyming words. The 18 different I Spy mats focus on the short vowel sound word families children making them ideal for children beginning to spell. Use the printable I Spy cards on their own with some counters to mark each word as you find them or encourage early writers to write each rhyming word as they find it with our recording sheets. Answer cards provided for each I Spy Mat allowing children to check their own work independently - the perfect addition to your literacy center rotation or Daily 5 Word Work! This updated BUNDLE (Oct 2018) includes - _ AG Word Family - tag, bag, flag, rag, wag, zigzag _ AM Word Family - jam, clam, dam, ham, pram, ram _ AN Word Family - can, fan, fan, man, pan, ran, tan, van _ AP Word Family - cap, gap, map, nap, tap, zap _ AT Word Family - cat, bat, bat (baseball), fat, mat, rat _ ED Word Family - led, bed, fed, red, sled, wed _ EN Word Family - men, chicken, den, hen, pen, ten _ ET Word Family - set, get, jet, net, pet, vet, wet _ IG Word Family - rig, dig, fig, gig, pig, wig _ IN Word Family - tin, bin, fin, pin, spin, twin _ IP Word Family - rip, chip, dip, drip, lip, sip, ship, skip, whip _ IT Word Family - kit, hit, knit, pit, sit, zit _ OG Word Family - cog, dog, fog, frog, hog, jog, log _ OP Word Family - hop, chop, cop, lollipop, mop, stop, top _ OT Word Family - hot, cot, dot, knot, plot, pot, pot, rot _ UG Word Family - shrug , bug, hug, jug, mug, plug, rug, tug _ UM Word Family - yum, drum, hum, gum, plum, sum, thumb _ UN Word Family - run, bun (bread), bun (hair), gun, nun, sun

Make learning those tricky controlled R digraphs - ER IR UR easier with these different hands-on activities suitable for small groups, literacy centers or homeschooling. Ready to print activities for the controlled ‘r’ sounds - /er/ir/ur. Over 40 pages of ready to print activities perfect for introducing, identifying, differentiating and reviewing the different digraphs. Here’s what’s included - printable mini books (black+white or color) to introduce and focus on each consonant digraph (ER/IR/UR) - 1 per A4 page 68 digraph clip cards for children to match the correct sound to - 4 per A4 page sorting mats (3 versions - blank, picture only + word only) - 1 per A4 page picture + word sorting cards for each digraph - 14 per A4 page picture only + word only sorting cards for each digraph - 8 of each type per A4 page cut and paste sorting assessment task to check children can differentiate between the three different digraphs - A4 page *** Please note this product was completely remade and updated in April 2019 *** To use - You will need to have an up to date version of an PDF Reader like Adobe Reader installed on your computer to open this resource.

These colourful word sorting cards with nonfiction real life photos are fun hands-on way to introduce young children to compound words. Compound words are when two or more words combine to form a new word that acts as a single word with its own distinct meaning that is different from the meanings of the words they’re made up of. Learning about compound words can be a fun way to build vocabulary. A perfect activity for small group work, literacy centres or morning tubs. With real life photos included as prompts, children will love trying to make new compound words from these cards. Here’s what’s included - 20+ pages of 2 sets of picture/words cards per page 5 more pages of word only cards - 16 compound words per page making 80 compound words for more competent readers to sort. File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free to download program. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.

Help build your students vocabularies and make learning those tricky digraphs and dipthongs easier with these different hands-on sorting activities suitable for small groups, literacy centers or homeschooling. Ready to print activities for the sounds - AI/AY/AW/AU/OI/OY/AR/OR/ER/IR/UR/EA/EE/EY/CK/NG/CH/TH/SH/WH/PH Choose from picture only mats, word only or blank ones - mix and match to suit the needs for your students. Over 100 pages of ready to print activities perfect for introducing, identifying, differentiating and reviewing the different digraphs and dipthongs. Here’s what’s included - SOUNDS INCLUDED so far - AI/AY/AW/AU/OI/OY/AR/OR/ER/IR/UR/EA/EE/EY/CK/NG/CH/TH/SH/WH/PH sorting mats for each sound (3 versions - blank, picture only + word only) - 1 per A4 page picture + word sorting cards for each digraph - 14 per A4 page picture only + word only sorting cards for each digraph - 8 of each type per A4 page File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.

These 3 part rhyming word cards are a fun, hands-on way to explore rhyme. Including CVC word families, blend and digraphs, these cards offer children real life photos as visual support for beginning readers learning to recognise and produce rhyme. Just print, laminate and cut them out to add to your literacy centres!

These letter and sound circles are a fun hands-on way to learn upper and lower case letters and beginning letter sounds plus alphabetical order all in one printable! Also included are color/colour match versions as well! Just print on lightweight card stock for added durability, laminate then add some clothes pegs to match to the real life photos or the letters.

Make learning initial sounds hands-on fun with these Connect Four games! Focusing on all the beginning letter sounds, all the letters of the alphabet are grouped together in four easy to prep games. Set 1 - S,A,T, P, I, N Set 2 - M,D,G,O,C,K Set 3 - E, U, R, H, B, F, L Set 4 - J, V, W, X, Y, Z, QU Just print and laminate! To play children just spin the sound then match it to one of the pictures/words on their own game board. First to make four in a row wins! Perfect for literacy center rotations and Daily 5 word work! File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.

Practice mapping sounds in CVC words with these sound word box cards with non-fiction real life photos of simple CVC words as prompts. Using sound boxes will help your students build their phonological awareness skills. They will help students identify the beginning, middle, and ending sounds making it easier for them to segment CVC words correctly. Ask your students to tap a dot under each sound box as they say each sound when they say and stretch out the CVC word. Then using magnetic letters or letter tiles, have them build the word. Once they have built the CVC word encourage them to slide their finger across the card to read the word helping them to build their decoding skills. Being able to easily segment CVC words and blend sounds is crucial for successful decoding! With over 80 words included, all with real life photos, these CVC Word Sound Box Cards are perfect for whole group, small group and reading intervention! Here’s what’s included - 80+ cards with real life photo of a CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) word, three equal sized sound boxes and three dots to tap File type – Ready to print PDF IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU PURCHASE THIS RESOURCE… All of our resources are downloadable digital files that you will be able to access immediately after purchase. What programs do I need to open and use this product? I recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader to open any PDF files. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free program and can be downloaded here. Ensuring your software is up to date can help to avoid any compatibility issues.