Sparkling in Second Grade

Practice phonics fluency in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing beginning reading skills. These are phonics pattern specific fluency sentences. They focus on one learned phonics pattern as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice newly used phonics patterns as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight words, specific phonics patt

Practice silent e/cvce words and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing beginning reading skills. These are long vowel/cvce fluency sentences. They focus on cvce words as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading cvce words as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight words, cvce long vowels, and fluency. There a

Practice cvc words and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing beginning reading skills. These are short vowel fluency sentences. They focus on short vowel words as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading short vowel words as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight words, short vowels, and fluency. There are

Practice your students' phonics skills with these color by code phonics worksheets. These color by sound sheets make practice fun! This set includes 41 color by sound phonics worksheets. There are 2 options for almost all of the color by codes (see preview for details):the code is written out with the sound spelling patternthe code is pictures and students color rhyming words or words with the same pattern Here's what sound spelling patterns are included (some words are nonsense):Short a word f

Shades of meaning/levels of intensity/synonyms can be a challenge! Try these engaging cut, paste, and sort activities for learning shades of meaning. Easy prep, quick engagement! What's included:⭐️14 pages for adjectives ⭐️14 pages for verbs Students have to cut out the words, sort them by taking out the words that don't belong, and leveling them by intensity. There are different verb and adjective families. The answers can vary which allows for a rich discussion on vocabulary. These are common

Practice vowel teams/long vowel words and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing beginning reading skills. These are long vowel/vowel team fluency sentences. They focus on vowel team words as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading long vowel words as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight words, long vowels

Practice r blends, s blends, l blends, digraphs, and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing reading skills. These are beginning blends and digraphs fluency sentences. They focus on short vowel words using beginning blends as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading beginning blend and digraph words as well as practicing fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for s

Practice r blends, s blends, l blends and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing reading skills. These are beginning blends fluency sentences. They focus on short vowel words using beginning blends as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading beginning blend words as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight word

Science of Reading/UFLI aligned decodable readers*. This set of decodables was created to support kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students in mastering their phonics blending, reading, and fluency. Perfect for guided reading sessions, literacy centers, or home practice, these readers are designed to build confidence and fluency in young readers. These decodables were created with the UFLI scope and sequence in mind. While there is not a decodable for every lesson, the flow and develo

Practice your students' phonics skills with these color by code phonics worksheets. These color by sound sheets make practice fun! This a MEGA BUNDLE that includes all my color by sound phonics worksheets! Try it free in the preview.There are 2 options for the general pack of the color by codes (see preview for details):the code is written out with the sound spelling patternthe code is pictures and students color rhyming words or words with the same patternThere are 2 options for the seasonal/th

Practice digraphs and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing reading skills. These are short vowel digraph fluency sentences. They focus on short vowel words using digraphs as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading short vowel digraph words as well as practicing their fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to practice sight words, blends, and fluenc

Add some positive classroom quotes on your bulletin boards to motivate your students. These classroom quotes have 5 different quotes you can easily print and add to your walls. Included in this pack are the following quotes:Work Hard Be Kind (in half-page letters & full page letters)Mistakes are Proof that you are Trying Mistakes are proof of LearningPersevereBe Safe, Be Responsible, Be Respectful (in half-page letters & full page letters)See them up in my classroom HERE and HERE.Why you'll lov

Roll & Add/Subtract within 20-Math Fact Fluency BUNDLEHere is a fun way to practice math facts within 20! Students roll the dice, pick a column, pick a problem within the column, answer it, and mark it. This is a great way to practice those math facts to automaticity. This also comes with a digital Google Slides version to play online! Watch the preview video to see how it works. It includes the following fact fluency pages (50 pages totally): ADDITION: +10 (2) +9 (2) +8 (2) +7 (2) +6 (2) doubl

Looking for a fun back to school activity to learn about your students? Here are some back to school, all about me books! These can easily double as a back to school bulletin board. By popular demand, these all about me books have been translated into Spanish. "All About Me" or "Todo Sobre Mi". These are easy to assemble and EDITABLE, so you can make your own categories about what you want to learn about your new students! Here's what's included:English EDITABLE (all editable text and cate

This is a commas in a series "scoot" or "roam the room" activity! Students get a recording sheet and visit different cards placed around the room. They write their answers on the recording sheet. In this activity, the students decide if the commas are correctly written in a series of words or not. Included in this download:-16 task cards -Printable task cards with two different recording sheets: one with lines for the students to write the corrected sentence and the other with the option to cir

Needing more phonics based decodable readers? Need phonics practice in context of a story? These phonic readers are focused on phonics-based reading patterns.Save 20% when you buy this bundle!After students read each book, they are asked to reread to:-highlight the phonics-focus words -highlight specific standards based grammar skills -complete/write a sentence pertaining to the text These can be used to:⭐️work in small groups ⭐️send home as extra practice ⭐️review sound/spelling patterns ⭐️rev

Are you working on blending with your students? These blending boards in the form of slides are aligned with the Science of Reading and are just a click away to your students' fluency! What are these slides?These PowerPoints & Google Slides are all you need to practice blending words. The PowerPoint is controlled by the teacher while students blend each sound together. Not intentionally a editable resource, but portions can be edited to your needs (slides with pictures cannot be edited due to

The Ugly Pumpkin by Dave Horowitz is a great children's book for fall time. It's a Thanksgiving story, but has a great story about finding yourself. The perfect fit between Halloween and Thanksgiving. Included in this book companion (printable & Google Drive):character map (printable & google slides)story maps (printable & google slides)sequence cut & paste (printable & google slides)types of sentences (printable & google slides)sorts (long/short vowels, nouns/verbs, singular/plural noun) (print

100/hundred chart puzzles are great for morning work, early finishers, extension activities, and differentiated centers. 100 chart puzzles are essential for working towards number fluency. These puzzles are easy to assemble and easy to implement. Just print, laminate, & cut on the darkened lines. In this bundle, there are 50 hundred-chart puzzles, ranging from 3 pieces to 120 pieces! Included for EACH 100 & 120: 8 easy (level 1) puzzles (3-4 pieces)8 medium (level 2) puzzles (4-12 pieces)8 har

Practice diphthongs, r-controlled vowels, and heart words in the context of full sentences! Ideal for practicing fluency and developing reading skills. These are diphthongs and r-controlled vowel fluency sentences. They focus on developing practice with complex vowel sounds as well as complete sentences, which incorporate decodable heart words. This helps students practice reading complex vowels as well as practicing fluent reading. Each page provides several opportunities for students to pra