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 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
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Thanks so much,
Paula Plumer
Are you a first grade, second grade, or intervention teacher looking for a simple and effective way to check if your students have mastered the letter-sound correspondences in the Common Core State Standards for foundational skills? If so, the Super Advanced Phonics FREE SOUNDS TEST is just what you’re looking for. This resource assesses students’ knowledge of the grapheme-phoneme correspondences for single consonants, consonant digraphs, consonant blends, short vowels, long vowels, vowel teams, and r-controlled vowels!
How can this resource be used?
As a screening assessment to determine if Super Advanced Phonics is a good fit for your students
As a post-test for first graders or students finishing Foundational Phonics
As a pretest for second graders to assess their mastery of the first grade CCSS for foundational skills in reading
As a quick assessment to learn more about students who may need additional support
Super Advanced Phonics is a reading curriculum written by a veteran reading teacher and former district curriculum writer to cover the 2nd and 3rd grade Common Core State Standards in foundational skills.
This test is designed to help teachers quickly determine any missing skills before beginning instruction and can be used to supplement most phonics programs.
Best of all, it’s completely free. Download your copy of the Super Advanced Phonics FREE SOUNDS TEST today and see the difference this assessment can make in your classroom!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.K.3a
Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary sound or many of the most frequent sounds for each consonant.
CCSSRF.K.3b
Associate the long and short sounds with common spellings (graphemes) for the five major vowels.
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.2.3b
Know spelling-sound correspondences for additional common vowel teams.
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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.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com
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Paula Plumer
Looking to improve your child’s reading skills? Look no further than our free phonics lesson for the short a sound!
Designed by an experienced educator, this engaging and interactive lesson is perfect for young learners who are just starting to explore the world of reading. Through a combination of fun activities and simple exercises, your child will quickly master the fundamentals of CVC words with the short a sound, setting them on a path towards confident and fluent reading.
Our free phonics lesson for the short a sound is fully accessible online, meaning you can start your child’s learning journey from the comfort of your own home. And with no cost to you, there’s no better way to give your child the gift of literacy.
So why wait? Download it today and give your child the tools they need to succeed in reading and beyond!
This Download Includes
• 1 scripted lesson plan
• 2 printable worksheets
• 1 letter a printable visual
• 6 sound flash cards
This lesson was taken from the Foundational Phonics Level 1 Unit. The Foundational Phonics curriculum was written to cover the Common Core State Standards, including those in phonemic awareness, sound and letter correspondence, encoding, decoding, concepts of print, fluency, and comprehension.
CCSS Covered in this Lesson
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.3.B Associate the long and short sounds with the common spelling (graphemes) for the five major vowels.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.2.D Isolate and pronounce the initial, medial vowel, and final sounds (phonemes) in three-phoneme words.
**What Teachers Are Saying About Foundational Phonics **
“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.
Questions or Thoughts
Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com
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Paula Plumer
Are you looking for engaging classroom resources to help teach phonics to beginning readers? These printable Phonics Rules Posters are just what you need! Featuring five common spelling patterns for young readers - Floss, -ck, -tch, -dge, and -es - these signs can be used as anchor charts, mini-posters, or printable definitions to incorporate into your students’ reading notebooks. These Phonics Rules Posters are perfect for helping young learners understand the building blocks of spelling and improve their reading and writing skills. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your classroom and help your students succeed.
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.
Try a free lesson by downloading FREE PHONICS LESSON | FLOSS SPELLING PATTERN.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSS.ELA- Literacy.L.1.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
File Type:
pdf - 7 pages
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Paula Plumer
Introduce your students to the world of phonics with our Three Letter Blends Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 13. This PowerPoint presentation is designed to teach your students about three letter blends and the -es spelling pattern. Perfect for larger groups or virtual instruction, this PowerPoint follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum and is especially helpful for teachers in classrooms without a chalkboard or whiteboard.
Our non-editable slides ensure that the fonts, photographs, and artwork remain secure, while still allowing you to customize the presentation by adding, deleting, and rearranging the slides to fit your students’ needs.
With Foundational Phonics Level 4: Week 3 Lessons, your students will learn about three letter blends and the -es spelling pattern, along with practicing with words such as see, or, were, thing, out, and about.
See for yourself why educators like Maria V. rave about our materials: "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.
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.1.3c
Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds.
File Type:
PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 42 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?
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Thanks so much,
Paula Plumer
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
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Introducing our Printable Phonics Definitions Posters - the perfect educational companion to enhance your students’ reading journey! With 20 vibrant and engaging posters, this collection is designed to make phonics fun and accessible for young learners.
Features:
Comprehensive Content: Each poster showcases a fundamental phonics concept, accompanied by a concise and kid-friendly definition. From long and short vowels, blends to digraphs, our posters cover it all, ensuring a solid foundation in phonics.
Visual Delight: Bursting with captivating colors and charming photographs, these posters are a feast for the eyes. Visual cues enhance memory retention, making learning an enjoyable adventure for your students.
Why Choose Our Phonics Posters?
Kid-Friendly Language: Our definitions are crafted with your students in mind. We’ve taken complex linguistic terms and transformed them into simple, easy-to-grasp explanations.
Educational Excellence: Developed by a veteran reading teacher, these posters adhere to the Common Core State Standards for first grade and the Science of Reading research.
Printable Convenience: Gain instant access to these posters and print them from the comfort of your home or school. No shipping wait times!
Perfect for Home and School:
At Home: Elevate your home learning environment with captivating educational décor. Spark conversations, address questions, and create understanding about phonics.
In the Classroom: Teachers, these posters are a fantastic addition to your beginning reading lessons. Use them as anchor charts or as classroom décor. Create an immersive learning space that resonates with young minds, facilitating engagement and comprehension.
Claim Your Phonics Posters Today!
Unlock the door to phonics success with our Printable Phonics Definitions Posters. Fuel your students’ reading journey with 20 captivating posters filled with kid-friendly definitions. Watch them flourish as they grasp the building blocks of reading. Download now and embark on a learning adventure that will shape their future for years to come.
Phonics Concepts Covered:
Short Vowel
Consonant Digraph
Consonant Blend
Long Vowel
Three Ways Vowels Become Long
Long Single Vowels
Silent e
Vowel Digraphs for Long A, E & I
Three Letter Blends
Syllable
Rhyming Words
Vowel Digraphs for Long O & U
Three Sounds for the -ed Ending
Alliteration
R-Controlled Sounds for er, ir & ur
R-Controlled Sounds for or & ar
Suffixes – ing, es, ed & er
Compound Words
Multisyllabic Words - VCCV
Multisyllabic Words – VCV
File Type:
PDF File - 22 pages
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Thanks so much,
Paula Plumer
Introducing the Free Sentence Mechanics Reminder Poster - the perfect tool for helping young writers master the basics of sentence construction! Designed as an anchor chart, mini-poster, or printable diagram, this sign is an essential addition to any early writing classroom.
Featuring proofreading reminders for capital letters, spaces between words, correct spelling, and ending punctuation, the Free Sentence Mechanics Reminder Poster is an ideal resource for teachers looking to help their students improve their writing skills. Whether you’re introducing your class to sentence structure for the first time, or you’re looking to reinforce important concepts throughout the school year, this poster is the perfect visual aid.
And don’t just take our word for it - educators across the country are raving about the effectiveness of this tool in their classrooms. One satisfied teacher said, “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 your Free Sentence Mechanics Reminder Poster today and start helping your students become better writers!
Common Core State Standards:
CCSS.ELA- Literacy.L.1.2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
File Type:
pdf - 3 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?
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Thanks so much,
Paula Plumer
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
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
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.
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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
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:
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Paula Plumer
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
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
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
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.
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Introducing the Foundational Phonics Level 2 Unit for Digraph & Trigraph Words! If you’re looking for a systematic phonics curriculum that follows Science of Reading best practices, then this product is perfect for you. With 20 scripted lessons, 40 printable student sheets, and 4 weekly assessments, you’ll be able to confidently teach your students digraph and trigraph sounds. This curriculum includes phonemic awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, and much more.
This curriculum can be used in a variety of settings, including whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschooling. You’ll have everything you need to teach your students the foundations of reading.
What’s also included in the Foundational Phonics Level 2 Unit? Visuals for direct instruction, digraph, trigraph & high frequency word flash cards, and 4 sets of game cards. Plus, your students will receive a certificate of achievement to celebrate their progress.
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Foundational Phonics Level 2 Unit 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
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Introducing the perfect tool to teach your students the Ch digraph sound and the Floss and -tch spelling patterns: our Ch Digraph Sound Floss and tch Spelling Patterns Phonics Slides!
This PowerPoint presentation is designed for teachers who are instructing larger groups or teaching virtually, especially for those who don’t have a chalkboard or whiteboard in their classrooms. The presentation includes 5 lessons following the Foundational Phonics curriculum, which will help your students learn the material in no time.
The slides in this presentation are not editable to secure the fonts, photographs, and artwork; however, you can add, delete, and rearrange the slides to customize the presentation to meet your needs. This presentation is perfect for direct instruction of phonics skills. Plus, you can use it in combination with other products from our Foundational Phonics line.
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Foundational Phonics Level 2: Week 1 Lessons
Seeing Double: The Floss Spelling Pattern
Digraphs 1: Ch Sound
Digraphs 2: -ch Sound
Trigraphs 1: -tch Sound and Spelling Pattern
Week 1 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
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PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 57 slides
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Introducing our Short E and CVC Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 4, the perfect tool for teaching your students the Short E sound and CVC Words. This PowerPoint presentation is designed for larger groups or virtual classrooms and is particularly helpful for teachers without a chalkboard or whiteboard. The slides are not editable to secure the fonts, photographs, and artwork, but you can add, delete, and rearrange the slides to customize the presentation to meet your needs. Our product follows the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics curriculum.
In Week 4, your students will learn Vowels 5: Short e, CVC Review 1: Words + s, CVC Review 2: Board Game, and Complete Sentences: Fill in the Blank. By the end of the week, your students will have a solid foundation in reading and writing, and you’ll notice the improvement in their skills.
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Invest in your students’ education today with Short E and CVC Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 4.
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.K.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.K.3b Associate the long and short sounds with common spellings (graphemes) for the five major vowels.
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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students the foundational phonics skills they need to become confident readers? Look no further than these Short A and CVC Words Phonics Slides!
This PowerPoint presentation is perfect for teachers who are instructing larger groups or teaching virtually. With vibrant colors and eye-catching images, your students will be excited to learn the Short A sound and CVC words. Plus, since the slides are not editable, you can rest assured that the fonts, photographs, and artwork are secure and will remain consistent from lesson to lesson.
The Short A and CVC Words Phonics Slides are designed to follow the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics Level 1, Week 1 Curriculum. Each lesson is carefully crafted to build upon the last, providing your students with a solid foundation in phonics that they can use as they progress in their reading journey.
But don’t just take our word for it! Educators have been raving about these materials. According to Maria V., a first-grade teacher, “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.”
So why wait? Give your students the gift of literacy with the Short A and CVC Words Phonics Slides today!
This presentation follows the lesson sequence of Foundational Phonics Unit 1, Lessons 1 – 5:
Words Around Us: Letters Represent Sounds
Consonants 1: f, m, n, s, t
Vowels 1: Short a
Consonants 2: b, g, h, j, k, p
Week 1 Review
Common Core State Standards:
CCSSRF.K.1b Recognize that spoken words are represented in written language by specific sequences of letters.
CCSSRF.K.1b Understand that words are separated by spaces in print.
CCSSRF.K.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
CCSSRF.K.3b Associate the long and short sounds with common spellings (graphemes) for the five major vowels.
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