Lessons and Activities

I Know YOU TOO, SUE! (Sounds of "oo")

This lesson is for first graders and introduces 6 vowel patterns that all say "oo."

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Apr. 3, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Sight Word Practice

This lesson is for first graders, but could be used for second or third graders as well. Students practice identifying letter/word shapes and reinforce knowledge of sight words.

• 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:

  Oct. 17, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Use -er With a Pair and -est for All the Rest!

This lesson for first grade is useful after teaching the concept of comparative and superlative adjectives.

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 22, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Sounds of "-ed": Past Tense Verbs

This lesson is for first and second graders and introduces past tense verbs and the sounds that the -ed ending makes.

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 11, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Sentences, Questions, and Exclamations

This is part two of the "Sentence Structure Introduction" lesson already posted. Students review and identify simple sentences, questions, and exclamations. Please note that the lesson is created in Studio 7!

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 29, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Short Vowel Assessment

This lesson for first graders is a Mimio Vote assessment, and comes from the short vowel lessons previously uploaded. Each vowel includes four questions, for twenty questions total.

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 2, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Ready to Party with -ar/-or?

This lesson for first graders introduces the r-controlled vowels -ar and -or.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 28, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Simple Suffixes

This lesson is for first grade and introduces simple suffixes like -ed, -ing, -s, and -es.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 17, 2010

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Pocket Chart Word Builder Plus: CVC

This lesson uses the pocket chart word builder activity. Students listen to a CVC word, create it in the pocket chart, and self-check with a reveal.

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 19, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy   

Pocket Chart Word Builder Plus: Double Consonants and -ck Ending

This lesson for first graders allows students to build words with -ck and double consonant endings.

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Reading & Language Arts

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 16, 2011

Posted by:

teepeesmommy