Fall is on my mind! Today I have some fun free fall phonics worksheets! First, I wanted to let you know about a great book to help teach about the seasons and the changing colors on the trees. .. The book is called TREE and it is a cute book that has an owl sitting […]
Free Phonics Worksheet – Apple Picking Edition
Fall is my absolute favorite season. I love apples, pumpkins, scarecrows, falling leaves and the weather! I could go on and on about fall. Today I have a free Fall Apple Picking Phonics worksheet for you! It is cut and paste activity -the students color/cut and paste the words based on their middle sound. Then, […]
Free Father’s Day Worksheets for Beginning Readers
Still looking for that perfect Father’s Day gift? How about something homemade… ? We created a few free Fathers Day worksheets for beginning readers. to help them have a little fun, and, learn a little before Father’s Day. Not only that, we hope dad will enjoy these worksheets and activities once they are complete! I have […]
Free Easter and Springtime Worksheets for Beginning Readers
What is your favorite thing to do in the spring? I have a few…first, I like to garden. Second, I love Easter! My favorite Easter tradition is hunting for eggs… I know, I am not very original -but, it is just so much fun to watch the kids run around the lawn, picking up little […]
April Fools Jokes for Kids
It’s that day again – the day you may dread, or, maybe even walk around cautiously on guard wondering if someone may prank you. Perhaps you are one who likes to participate in the fun. Well…. we did a little bit of brainstorming and came up with a few fun phonics ‘puns’ to help emphasize […]
Q and U Wedding printables, vows and ideas
A few weeks ago, at the end of my kindergartner’s school year, my daughter’s class celebrated the marriage of the letters Q and U. Her class read a book called The Wedding of Q and U. The book explains (in an adorable way), how the letter q is always joined with the letter u. The […]
Halloween Phonics Worksheet
Halloween is quickly approaching! What better way to celebrate Halloween than to do a little Halloween Phonics learning activity? And… since many people eat candy around Halloween, let’s do some Candy Corn Halloween Phonics! Students can sound out the CVC words on the candy corn! Before we begin though, let’s take a look at a […]
Blue Hat, Green Hat Activity
A great children’s book that goes along with our online reading program is the book Blue Hat, Green Hat by Sandra Boynton. Blue Hat, Green Hat (Boynton on Board) & This book is great because it has the color words in it, it is simple and repetitive. Just let the first few days of our learn […]
Sight Words or Phonics? How to Teach Reading
Plain and simple, you need both -but, that wouldn’t make for much of an opinion if I left things that way. In fact I think it does go deeper than a simple answer. In my opinion, it is best to start teaching using the sight words. Especially if you have a struggling reader. Most of […]
Halloween Phonics Worksheet: Confusing Letters Edition
Have we got a treat for you today…..or, do we have a trick for you? That’s right! Halloween is coming up and we have got a fun, free, Halloween phonics worksheet to help your little reader have a little fun with phonics. With our worksheet today, your student needs to help the pirate find his […]