Making Words for Guided Reading Lessons

Making Words during your guided reading groups, allows students to truly practice and master specific skills that enhance a student's phonemic awareness, phonics skills, and spelling skills, which ultimately affects their reading abilities!

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Within this unit, the students will:

* practice manipulating letters and phonemes in words to create new words

* practice their auditory listening skills (as all teacher prompts are given orally)

* manipulating letters and phonemes in words to create new words

* use blending strategies to blend phonemes together

* utilize segmentation to focus on individual phonemes in words

* write the words they make within their student booklet

* create sentences using two words they created

* illustrate two words they created

* utilize fine motor skills when cutting out the letters and manipulating the letters to create words

The following phonics sounds/patterns are included:

(Also included is a CLICKABLE Table of Contents to easily find the skill you need.)

☞ Blends & Digraphs
* scr, thr, str
* fl, br, bl
* sk, sn sw, fr
* dr, sc, gl, bl
* tr, gr, cr
* sl, pl, sp
* cl, st, sm
* wh, th, ch, sh
* tw, sk, pr
* th, ch, sh
* gh, ph
* ng, ck

☞ Long Vowels
* a, ai, ay
* ai, ay, ei
* e, ea, ee, y
* e, y
* ie, ight, igh, y
* oa, o, oe
* oe, oa, ow
* oo, u
* ue, ew, ui, oo

☞ R-Controlled Vowels
* ar
* ir, or
* or
* ur
* ar, er, ur, or, ir

☞ Vowel Digraphs & Dipthongs
* ou, ow
* oy, oi
* au, aw
* ough, ought, aught, alk

☞ Special Sounds & Silent Letters
* mb, wr
* kn, gn
* final syllable -LE

☞ Long Vowels - Magic E
* ake, ace
* ote, ime, ide, ope
* ike, ice, ine, ile, oke
* ule, ude, une, ube, ute
* Magic E Review