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

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Waltzing Blossom Literacy is a reading resource company based in Minnesota. Its products are created by Paula Plumer, a veteran reading teacher of 38 years. The resources are written to align with the Science of Reading research and to cover the Common Core State Standards. Whether you’re looking for complete units of study, lessons, worksheets, assessments, presentations, or games, Waltzing Blossom Literacy has the resources to make your job as a reading teacher easier.
Phonics Unit for Diphthongs oo & ew | Level A Unit 1
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Phonics Unit for Diphthongs oo & ew | Level A Unit 1

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Are you ready to embark on a journey that will unlock the mysteries of diphthongs for your students? Look no further! Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 is your ultimate guide to help your students master the art of reading and spelling words with the diphthongs “oo” and “ew.” Gone are the days of uncertainty and confusion in phonics instruction! With Super Advanced Phonics, you’ll breeze through 5 step by step lesson plans, each designed to provide clear, structured guidance. No more guessing games - just follow the script and watch your students soar! But this unit isn’t just effective, it’s also budget-friendly and requires minimal prep time. Say goodbye to endless hours of planning and hello to hassle-free phonics teaching! What’s Included in this Unit? 5 Scripted Lessons 17 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice High Frequency Word Practice 1 Assessment 3 Comprehension Passages: Fable - The Mother and the Wolf (Greece); Nonfiction Text - The Moon; Folktale - Rabbit and the Moon Man (Canada) 2 Crossword Puzzles 1 Reader’s Theater Script - The Rabbit and the Moon Man 5 Printable Flash Cards Perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschool. Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Lesson Sequence: Diphthongs 1: oo (Long Sound) High Frequency Words: mother, father, and family Diphthongs 2: ew Diphthongs 3: oo (Short Sound) Review & Checkup: Review Activities & Assessment Developed in alignment with the Science of Reading best practices, this unit was created by an expert reading teacher and former district curriculum writer to cover the second grade Common Core State Standards for foundational skills with general education students. However, Super Advanced Phonics can also be used effectively as a remedial intervention with older learners or as enrichment for younger students. Download the first lesson FREE PHONICS LESSON: DIPHTHONG OO to try it! So, are you ready to revolutionize your phonics instruction? Dive into Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 and empower your students to conquer diphthongs like never before! 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. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer Waltzing Blossom Literacy
Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle | Silent E & Vowel Team Words
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Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle | Silent E & Vowel Team Words

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Are you searching for a Science of Reading aligned phonics curriculum to teach beginning readers words with the long vowel sounds? If so, the Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle is exactly what you’re looking for! This ELA phonics bundle was written by a reading teacher with 38 years of experience to cover the Common Core State Standards with her first-grade students. It includes everything your students need to master long single vowel, silent e, and vowel team words. With 3 comprehensive units, 40 expertly scripted lessons, and a plethora of printable worksheets and visuals, your students will be engaged and excited to learn. What’s included in this bundle? ⭐️ 3 Units with 40 Scripted Lessons ⭐️ 8 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ⭐️ 91 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ⭐️ High Frequency Word Practice ⭐️ 8 Progress Monitoring Assessments ⭐️ 3 Printable Games ⭐️ Printable Flash Cards ⭐️ Phonological & Phonemic Awareness Activities The scripted lessons provide you with step-by-step instructions, making it easy for you to deliver high-quality instruction without any guesswork. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting out, Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle is a game-changer. What Educators Are Saying: “The Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle has significantly enriched my teaching experience. This resource stands out for its comprehensive content, engaging activities, and thoughtful design. I appreciate the well-researched content, alignment with educational standards, and how it is so easy to follow. Personally, I have gained more confidence in teaching reading and have witnessed significant progress with my students. I wish I had purchased this bundle sooner; it has been a complete time saver for me!” Casey O. - 1st grade teacher How can Foundational Phonics be used? ✅Whole Group Instruction ✅Small Group Guided Reading ✅One-on-One Tutoring ✅Remedial Interventions ✅Homeschooling Foundational Phonics is a systematic and structured approach to phonics instruction with each concept taught explicitly. The curriculum becomes progressively more difficult as the program moves on. Download the program’s free scope & sequence to learn more: FOUNDATIONAL PHONICS FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE. Imagine the joy on your students’ faces as they confidently decode words with long single vowels, effortlessly read silent e words, and conquer vowel team words with ease. With this bundle, you’ll witness their reading skills soar to new heights. Invest in the Foundational Phonics Long Vowel Words Bundle today and watch your students become unstoppable readers! File Type: Digital Download PDF & PPTX Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Diphthongs oi & oy PowerPoint Slides | Level A Unit 2
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Diphthongs oi & oy PowerPoint Slides | Level A Unit 2

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your 1st or 2nd grade students the diphthongs oi & oy? Look no further than Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 2! With vibrant colors and eye-catching images, your students will be excited to learn diphthong words. Plus, it will save you precious prep time. This PowerPoint presentation is perfect for teachers who are instructing larger groups, teaching virtually, or moving from classroom to classroom. 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. What educators are saying about our PowerPoint presentations: “I love how the PowerPoints take a lot of the prep work away!” Leslie B., 1st Grade “The visuals are beautiful! They help my Dual friends put the words and pictures together.” Sharon R., 1st Grade The Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 2 slides are designed to follow the lesson sequence of the Super Advanced Phonics Level A, Unit 2. 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. Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 2 Lesson Sequence: Diphthongs 1: oi High Frequency Words: sentence, different, and air Diphthongs 2: oy Diphthongs 3: Multisyllabic Word Practice with oi & oy Review & Checkup: Review Activities & Assessment So why wait? Give your students the gift of literacy with the Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 2 presentation today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.2.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.2.3b Know spelling-sound correspondences for additional common vowel teams. CCSSRF.2.3f 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. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer Waltzing Blossom Literacy
Diphthongs oi & oy Unit & PowerPoint Slides | Level A Bundle 2
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Diphthongs oi & oy Unit & PowerPoint Slides | Level A Bundle 2

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Looking for an effective way to teach your students how to read words with the diphthongs oi & oy? Look no further than the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 2 Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 5 lessons, including 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? Level A Unit 2 with 5 Scripted Lessons 1 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos 16 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice Including 3 Comprehension Passages: Fable - The Stag at the Pool (Greece); Nonfiction Text - Oysters; Folktale - Why Spiders Are Always Found in the Corners of Ceilings (Ghana) High Frequency Word Practice 1 Assessment 1 Crossword Puzzle 5 Printable Flash Cards 1 Reader’s Theater Script - Why Spiders Are Always Found in the Corners of Ceilings (Ghana) This curriculum bundle is perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschool. Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 2 Lesson Sequence: Diphthongs 1: oi High Frequency Words: sentence, different, and air Diphthongs 2: oy Diphthongs 3: Multisyllabic Word Practice with oi & oy Review & Checkup: Review Activities & Assessment 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 second grade Common Core State Standards for foundational skills with general education students. However, Super Advanced Phonics can also be used effectively as a remedial intervention with older students or as enrichment for younger students. TRY THE FIRST LESSON BY DOWNLOADING THE FREE PHONICS LESSON DIPHTHONG OI! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 2 Bundle is your secret weapon. It provides all the tools and resources you need to confidently teach your students to read words with the diphthongs oi and oy. Download your copy of the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 2 Bundle today! 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. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer Waltzing Blossom Literacy
Compound & VCCV Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 23
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Compound & VCCV Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 23

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Introducing our “Compound & VCCV Multisyllabic Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 23” – the ultimate powerhouse that will revolutionize your phonics lessons! Get ready to dive headfirst into the captivating world of literacy with this game-changing resource. Designed to perfectly align with the first-week lessons from Foundational Phonics Unit 9, these dynamic PowerPoint slides are the key to unlocking the phonics skills your students desperately need. Say goodbye to boring lessons and hello to an immersive and engaging learning experience! Let’s take a sneak peek at what’s waiting for you inside this treasure trove: Multisyllabic Words: Explore the world of compound words as well as words featuring the VCCV spelling pattern. Your students will conquer these complex words with ease! High-Frequency Words: Master the essential high-frequency words year, again, move, goes, does, and picture – the very foundation of reading fluency. Engaging Visuals: Immerse your students in a world of vibrant and captivating visuals and artwork that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Say goodbye to disinterested faces and hello to eager learners! Customizable: Although the slides are not editable, they can be effortlessly rearranged or deleted to suit your specific teaching needs. Flexibility at its finest! Ideal for Beginners: Tailored specifically for students just beginning to explore two-syllable words, these slides provide a solid foundation for their reading journey. Watch their confidence soar as they conquer each word! Drive Literacy Success: Equip your students with the essential phonics skills they need to excel in reading and empower them for a lifetime of learning. Witness their transformation into confident and proficient readers! Flexible Learning: Seamlessly fit these slides into your curriculum and adapt them to your unique teaching style. These slides are designed to make your job easier and more efficient – no more hours spent on lesson planning! Foundational Phonics Level 9 Lessons: Multisyllabic Words 1: Compound Words Vowel Teams 1: igh Multisyllabic Words 2: VCCV Words High Frequency Words: year, again, move, goes, does, and picture Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Elevate your phonics lessons with " Compound & VCCV Multisyllabic Words Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 23.” Watch your students thrive as they conquer the world of reading one captivating slide at a time. Start today and inspire a lifelong love for language and literacy! File Type: PPTX – 47 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
Multisyllabic Word Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessment 9
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Multisyllabic Word Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessment 9

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Introducing the ultimate tool for tracking and enhancing your students’ progress in mastering multisyllabic words - Multisyllabic Words Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessments 9! Specifically designed for 1st-grade reading instruction, this powerhouse resource is guaranteed to take your phonics lessons to the next level. With a focus on compound words, VCCV words, and VCV words, this comprehensive package includes not one, but TWO essential assessments to ensure a thorough understanding of your students’ phonics skills. The first assessment is a formative assessment, allowing you to gauge their progress and identify any areas that may need additional attention. The second assessment is a summative assessment, providing a comprehensive overview of their mastery of multisyllabic words. But that’s not all - this supercharged product goes above and beyond by offering a range of features that will revolutionize your teaching experience. Say goodbye to tedious manual grading, as these assessments come with built-in diagnostic tools for quick and accurate evaluation. Plus, the user-friendly format makes it a breeze to navigate, saving you precious time and energy. Equipped with this powerful tool, you’ll be able to pinpoint your students’ strengths and weaknesses, enabling you to tailor your instruction to their specific needs. Watch as their confidence soars and their reading abilities skyrocket, all thanks to the targeted practice and assessment provided by this exceptional resource. Skilled Covered in Assessments: • Formative Assessment: Words with all & igh; Compound Words; VCCV Words • Summative Assessment: Words with all & igh; Compound Words; VCCV Words; VCV Words; Words with Suffixes y & ly; High Frequency Words – year, goes, does, move, again & picture Don’t miss out on this game-changing opportunity to supercharge your phonics instruction. Download your Multisyllabic Words Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessments 9 today and unlock the potential for unparalleled growth and achievement in your 1st-grade readers. Get ready to witness the transformative power of multisyllabic words mastery! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3c Know final -e and common vowel team conventions for representing long vowel sounds. CCSSRF.1.3e Decode two-syllable words following basic patterns by breaking the words into syllables. CCSSRF.1.3g Recognize and read grade-appropriate irregularly spelled words. CCSSL.1.2e Spell untaught words phonetically, drawing on phonemic awareness and spelling conventions. File Type: PDF – 7 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 9 | Multisyllabic Words
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Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 9 | Multisyllabic Words

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Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students how to read multisyllabic words? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 9 Curriculum Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 10 lessons, including 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 9 with 10 Scripted Lessons ✅ 2 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos ✅ 24 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice ✅ High Frequency Word Practice ✅ 1 Formative Assessment & 1 Summative Assessment ✅ 1 Printable Card Game ✅ Printable Flash Cards 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 9 Lessons: Multisyllabic Words 1: Compound Words Vowel Teams 1: igh Multisyllabic Words 2: VCCV Words High Frequency Words: year, again, move, goes, does, and picture Week 1 Checkup: Formative Assessment Vowel Teams 2: ey & ie Multisyllabic Words 3: VCV Words Suffixes: y & ly Fluency Practice: Reader’s Theater Week 2 Checkup: Summative Assessment Try the first lesson by downloading FREE PHONICS LESSON: MASTER COMPOUND WORDS! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 9 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 Type: PDF File 92 pages PPTX 94 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
Diphthongs oo & ew PowerPoint Slides | Level A Unit 1
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Diphthongs oo & ew PowerPoint Slides | Level A Unit 1

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your 1st or 2nd grade students the diphthongs oo & ew? Look no further than Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 1! With vibrant colors and eye-catching images, your students will be excited to learn diphthong words. Plus, it will save you precious prep time. This PowerPoint presentation is perfect for teachers who are instructing larger groups, teaching virtually, or moving from classroom to classroom. 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. What educators are saying about our PowerPoint presentations: “I love how the PowerPoints take a lot of the prep work away!” Leslie B., 1st Grade “The visuals are beautiful! They help my Dual friends put the words and pictures together.” Sharon R., 1st Grade The Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 1 slides are designed to follow the lesson sequence of the Super Advanced Phonics Level A, Unit 1. 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. Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Lesson Sequence: Diphthongs 1: oo (Long Sound) High Frequency Words: mother, father, and family Diphthongs 2: ew Diphthongs 3: oo (Short Sound) Review & Checkup: Review Activities & Assessment So why wait? Give your students the gift of literacy with the Super Advanced Phonics PowerPoint 1 presentation today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.2.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.2.3b Know spelling-sound correspondences for additional common vowel teams. CCSSRF.2.3f 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. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer Waltzing Blossom Literacy
Diphthongs oo & ew Unit & PowerPoint Slides | Level A Bundle 1
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Diphthongs oo & ew Unit & PowerPoint Slides | Level A Bundle 1

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Looking for an effective way to teach your students how to read words with the diphthongs oo & ew? Look no further than the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Bundle! This Science of Reading research-aligned curriculum provides step-by-step instructions for 5 lessons, including 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? Level A Unit 1 with 5 Scripted Lessons 1 Noneditable PowerPoint Presentations with Engaging Graphics & Photos 17 Worksheets with Decoding, Spelling & Fluency Practice Including 3 Comprehension Passages: Fable - The Mother and the Wolf (Greece); Nonfiction Text - The Moon; Folktale - Rabbit and the Moon Man (Canada) High Frequency Word Practice 1 Assessment 2 Crossword Puzzles 5 Printable Flash Cards 1 Reader’s Theater Script - Rabbit and the Moon Man (Canada) This curriculum bundle is perfect for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, and even homeschool. Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Lesson Sequence: Diphthongs 1: oo (Long Sound) High Frequency Words: mother, father, and family Diphthongs 2: ew Diphthongs 3: oo (Short Sound) Review & Checkup: Review Activities & Assessment 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 second grade Common Core State Standards for foundational skills with general education students. However, Super Advanced Phonics can also be used effectively as a remedial intervention with older students or as enrichment for younger students. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Bundle is your secret weapon. It provides all the tools and resources you need to confidently teach your students to read words with the diphthongs oo and ew. Download your copy of the Super Advanced Phonics Level A Unit 1 Bundle today! 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. If you have any questions or concerns, please email me directly at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer Waltzing Blossom Literacy
R-Controlled Vowel Words Card Game
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R-Controlled Vowel Words Card Game

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Engage Your Classroom with the Fun and Printable R-Controlled Vowels Star War Game! Are you on the hunt for an exhilarating way to reinforce r-controlled vowel words while keeping your students captivated? Look no further! Our R-Controlled Vowels Star War Game is the perfect blend of education and excitement, designed to spark enthusiasm in your classroom. Game Hightlights: 44 R-Controlled Vowel Word Cards: This deck is your ticket to a galaxy of r-controlled vowel learning, packed with words that will challenge and enrich your students’ phonics skills. Inspired by Tradition: Developed from the classic War card game, this educational twist adds a dynamic layer of competition and learning to your classroom. Star Card Surprise: Beware of the mighty star card! When drawn, it brings a thrilling element to the game as the player loses all their cards, creating suspense and excitement. Educational Fun: Learning has never been this entertaining! Watch as your students eagerly engage with r-controlled vowel words in a game format they adore. Perfect for Classrooms: Whether you’re a teacher in a traditional classroom or homeschooling, this game adapts seamlessly to various learning environments. Experience the Fun: Elevate your phonics lessons with an educational game that transforms your classroom into a galaxy of excitement. Witness your students’ enthusiasm for learning soar as they master r-controlled vowel words one card at a time. Prepare for an epic classroom adventure today! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. CCSSRF.1.3b Decode regularly spelled one-syllable words. File Type: PDF – 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
Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle
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Foundational Phonics Progress Monitoring Assessment Bundle

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

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Introducing the ultimate tool for mastering the art of reading multisyllabic words - compound words, VCCV words, and VCV words - the incredible printable card game Meatball Mania! With not just one, but three versions to choose from, this game is guaranteed to supercharge your students’ learning experience like never before. Prepare to dive headfirst into a world of linguistic excitement as your students embark on a thrilling journey to conquer the complexities of reading. Each version of this game is meticulously designed to engage your students’ mind, challenge their skills, and propel their reading abilities to new heights. But what sets Meatball Mania apart from the rest? It’s the perfect blend of fun and education! Say goodbye to boring textbooks and monotonous exercises - this game is here to inject a much-needed dose of excitement into your students’ learning routine. Get ready to embark on an adventure filled with laughter, competition, and a whole lot of brain-boosting action. This game also offers endless opportunities for customization. Each deck includes 47 cards that can be substituted in and out of the deck to make the game challenging. And let’s not forget about the convenience factor. With its printable format, this game can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. So why wait? Take your students’ reading skills to the next level with Meatball Mania. Get ready to unlock a world of multisyllabic words, compound words, VCCV words, and VCV words, all while having a blast. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to supercharge your students’ learning journey. Grab your copy today and prepare to become a reading superstar! Common Core State Standards: CCSSRF.1.3e Decode two-syllable words following basic patterns by breaking the words into syllables. File Type: PDF – 21 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 1 | CVC Words
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Foundational Phonics Curriculum Bundle 1 | CVC Words

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Looking for a comprehensive and effective curriculum to teach your students to read CVC words? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 1 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 1 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 kindergarten and 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 1 Lesson Sequence: 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 Checkup – Formative Assessment Vowels 2 – Short i Words 1 - the, a, I, boy, girl, little Consonants 3 - c, d, l, r Vowels 3 – Short o Week 2 Checkup – Formative Assessment Consonants 4 - v, w, x, y, z Vowels 4 - Short u & qu Words 2 - was, are, you, who, what, do End Punctuation - Punctuation Marks Week 3 Checkup – Formative assessment Vowels 5 – Short e CVC Review 1 - Words + s CVC Review 2 – Board Game Complete Sentences - Fill in the Blank Week 4 Checkup – Summative Assessment Try a free lesson from Unit 1 by downloading FREE PHONICS LESSON | SHORT A from my shop! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 1 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.K.1 Demonstrate understanding of the organization and basic features of print. CCSSRF.K.2 Demonstrate understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes). CCSSRF.K.3 Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. File Types: pdf - 123 pages pptx – 154 slides (4 PowerPoint presentations) Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Short u and CVC Words | Phonics Slides 3
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Short u and CVC Words | Phonics Slides 3

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Looking for an effective way to teach your students the Short U sound and CVC words? Look no further than the Short U and CVC Words Phonics Slides! Designed to be used when instructing larger groups or teaching virtually, these engaging PowerPoint slides are perfect for teachers who want to build a strong foundation in phonics for their students. With colorful images, your students will be excited to learn and practice the Short U sound and CVC words. Because the fonts, photographs, and artwork in this product are secure, you can be sure that your students will have a consistent and high-quality learning experience every time you use it. Plus, you can add, delete, and rearrange the slides to customize the presentation to meet your specific needs. The Short U and CVC Words Phonics Slides follow the lesson sequence of the Foundational Phonics Level 1, Week 3 Curriculum. With lessons on consonants, vowels, words, and punctuation marks, this presentation is designed to help your students become confident readers and writers. But don’t just take our word for it! 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.” Whether you’re teaching a large group or instructing virtually, the Short U and CVC Words Phonics Slides are the perfect tool to help your students become confident readers and writers. So why wait? Give your students the gift of literacy with the Short U and CVC Words Phonics Slides today! This presentation follows the lesson sequence of Foundational Phonics Unit 1, Lessons 11 – 15: 11. Consonants 4: v, w, x, y, z 12. Vowels 4: short u & qu 13. Words 2: was, are, you, who, what, do 14. End Punctuation: Punctuation Marks 15. Week 3 Review 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. CCSSRF.K.3c Read common high-frequency words by sight (e.g., the, of, to, you, she, my, is, are, do, does). 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
Short Vowels and CVC Words Phonics Unit 1
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Short Vowels and CVC Words Phonics Unit 1

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Are you looking for a comprehensive and effective phonics curriculum to teach reading using the Science of Reading best practices? Look no further than the Foundational Phonics Level 1 Unit for Short Vowels and CVC Words! This systematic phonics curriculum includes 20 scripted lessons with phonemic awareness activities, explicit phonics instruction, decoding and encoding practice, and much more. With the Foundational Phonics Level 1 Unit, you can teach the short vowel sounds and CVC words to your students with confidence. This curriculum can be used for whole group instruction, small group lessons, one-on-one tutoring, remedial interventions, or as a homeschool curriculum. The unit includes 40 printable student sheets, 4 weekly assessments, visuals for direct instruction, alphabet and high frequency word flash cards, 4 sets of game cards, and a certificate of achievement. The Foundational Phonics Level 1 Unit Lesson Sequence is carefully designed to build upon the previous lessons and culminates in a summative assessment to measure student progress. The included game cards, printable worksheets, and other materials make learning phonics fun and engaging for students. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or new to teaching phonics, the Foundational Phonics Level 1 Unit for short vowels and CVC Words provides everything you need to confidently teach your students to read using the Science of Reading best practices. Try a free lesson from Unit 1 by downloading FREE PHONICS LESSON | SHORT A from my shop and see the difference this curriculum can make in your students’ reading skills! 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. Unit 1 Lesson Sequence: 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 Checkup – Formative Assessment Vowels 2 – Short i Words 1 - the, a, I, boy, girl, little Consonants 3 - c, d, l, r Vowels 3 – Short o Week 2 Checkup – Formative Assessment Consonants 4 - v, w, x, y, z Vowels 4 - Short u & qu Words 2 - was, are, you, who, what, do End Punctuation - Punctuation Marks Week 3 Checkup – Formative assessment Vowels 5 – Short e CVC Review 1 - Words + s CVC Review 2 – Board Game Complete Sentences - Fill in the Blank Week 4 Checkup – Summative Assessment File Type: pdf - 123 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
Vowel Teams ai and ay Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 15
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Vowel Teams ai and ay Phonics Slides | PowerPoint 15

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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. In just five lessons, your students will learn about ai and ay vowel teams and practice decoding words. And this product comes with rave reviews from educators who have already implemented it in their classrooms. Don’t miss out on this valuable teaching tool - try PowerPoint 15 today and see the difference it can make in your students’ reading abilities! 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. File Type: PowerPoint Presentation (pptx) – 38 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
Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessments 5
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Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams Progress Monitoring | Phonics Assessments 5

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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
Free Phonics Flash Cards 4 | Silent e
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Free Phonics Flash Cards 4 | Silent e

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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. These flashcards are a great addition to any phonics curriculum, and they’re completely free! Download them today and start using them in your classroom or homeschool. And don’t just take our word for it, here’s what one educator had to say: “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. 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. File Type: pdf - 6 pages Terms of Use: All products are for single buyer use only. Please direct your friends and colleagues back to my store to download or purchase their own copies. Questions? Email me at: pplumer@waltzingblossomliteracy.com Thanks so much, Paula Plumer
Free Phonics Flash Cards 5 | Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams
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Free Phonics Flash Cards 5 | Long A, E, and I Vowel Teams

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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
Free Phonics Flash Cards 6 | Long O and U Vowel Teams
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Free Phonics Flash Cards 6 | Long O and U Vowel Teams

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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