Lessons and Activities

Soft and Hard C & G

This lesson is for first graders and allows students to identify the differences between hard and soft c and g, and the rules that accompany the sounds.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 20, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Verbs- the Action Words

This is a lesson on verbs to help children understand what a verb is, and to have an opportunity to use verbs in sentences.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 5, 2011

Posted by:

nbonewitz 

Short Vowel Frenzy!: Updated!!

This lesson for first graders reviews all of the short vowel sounds. Check out the lessons I've created on each of the individual short vowels too!

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 10, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

I'm an Ace with Long "a": Updated!

This lesson for first graders allows students to identify the long vowel "a" sound, sort and differentiate between long and short a, match long a words to pictures, and participate in a Mimio Vote assessment.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 20, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Short Vowel Compilation: Updated!

This lesson for first graders includes each of the short vowel lessons previously uploaded separately. The lesson "Short Vowel Frenzy" and the Mimio Vote assessment are both included as attachments.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 2, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Spot Light Template

Simple spotlight template.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18, Hr. Ed. | Age 19+

• Subjects:

  World Languages

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 12, 2011

Posted by:

landon 

My Bad! (SORRY! game board template)

This game template is modeled after the board game SORRY!. Up to four teams answer questions, move around the board and try to be the first team to the get all of their pawns home.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18, Hr. Ed. | Age 19+

• Subjects:

  World Languages

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 10, 2011

Posted by:

kpottier 

Blockbusters Game Template- UPDATED!!

Page links are repaired. This game template is modeled after the old Blockbusters game show. Two teams answer questions, capture parts of the game board and try to be the first team to the other side of the board. Just enter your own questions and you are ready to play!

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18, Hr. Ed. | Age 19+

• Subjects:

  World Languages

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 8, 2011

Posted by:

kpottier 

Books are Good and the Zoo is Cool!

This lesson for first graders introduces the sounds of "oo" as heard in words like food and good. Lots of opportunities for practice in differentiating between the two sounds is included.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Spelling

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 22, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Consonant Blends

This lesson is for first graders and reviews consonant blends. Identify and match consonant blends in a self-correcting format.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 25, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy