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Word lists for each of 12 spelling rules everyone should know. The spelling rules are learned using the following sentences/phrases: -Kick the can. -Sick Jack drank milk. -Pitch the branch onto the beach. -Mommy and daddy are happy. -The huge judge sat in the cage. -Fancy Nancy loves Clancy. -Predict a fact. -Mimic Rick. -Cry baby cry. -Z-FLoSS -Closed families This reference sheet goes along with my Spelling Rules Activity Pages Book and my Spelling Posters

This 28 page book brings life to the 6 basic syllable types using the word CLOVER. The 6 syllable types include: Closed consonant L-e Open Vowel team silent E R-control Students can better understand the syllable type differences through these activities. By dividing 2-syllable words and finding the FOCUS syllable, students demonstrate a better awareness of the 6 syllable types. An answer sheet for each page is provided.

This worksheet includes an answer key for better understanding the 3 little articles a, an, the that can tell us A NOUN IS COMING. Be sure to tell the kids using a little tune A NOUN IS COMING, A NOUN IS COMING.. when telling them about these 3 important little words.

This 2-page reference is FULL of words that go with each of the 4 BASIC syllable division rules. You can purchase the mini-booklet SYLLABLE DIVISION RULES that explicitly explain each of the 4 syllable division rules. One must be aware of OPEN and CLOSED syllables, digraphs, compound words and the 2 Rotten Letters. Have fun and learn!

Be aware - please- I teach hands-on classes that cover this concept in depth. Because you are requesting the pages used in the discussion there may be questions. Be prepared to take some "think" time to process the information you are seeing along with the activities presented in these 35 pages. Have an open mind when diving into these concepts. There really is a reason for using -tion vs -sion. You will experience examples of each transition (-tion/-sion) and see many words that fall into

These 15 Full Color Posters will help as a visual learning tool as your students become better spellers. The posters include 12 Spelling Rules and 3 BONUS posters. -Z-FLoSS -Kick the can. (/k/ sound at beginning) -Sick Jack drank milk. (/k/ at the end) -Pitch the branch onto the beach. (/ch/ at the end) -The huge judge sat in the cage. (/j/ at the end) -Predict a fact. (/kt/ at the end) -Mimic Rick. (/ik/ at the end) -The cactus in the pocket was taken. (/k/ in the middle) -Mommy and daddy a

Here is a 2-page reference sheet that lists all the blends and digraphs you can think of. Sample words are listed for each of the 68 beginning and ending blends and digraphs.

The purpose of this book is to learn 10 spelling rules through practice and learning simple sentences. Through daily or weekly use of these spelling rules practice sheets, a person learns to internalize the rules and apply them to daily work. These practice sheets can be used for anyone learning the 10 spelling rules. Since some of the rules contain multi-syllable words, these practice sheets may be done orally for the younger students. The spelling rules are taught using these sentences/phr

This book takes you on an adventure to understand the SCHWA. Through the use of a cut-apart word/syllable card activity, one can see and hear what the schwa is and how it affects our language. The schwa is- A SOUND, a weak vowel sound. It is the weak vowel sound heard in 20% of all vowels spoken. What makes it difficult is that this weak vowel sound can be spelled with any of the 5 vowels. Which makes spelling it difficult. Have fun learning about the schwa.

This 17 page study guide and activity book includes these skills: Vocabulary/Comprehension, Remembering Details, Homonyms, /j/ spelled ge/dge, Sequencing, Alphabetical Order, Rhyming Words, Plural Nouns, Common Syllables, and Table of Contents questions. Includes Answer Key.

This 17 page book is a Novel study for the book Buffalo Before Breakfast. The skills covered include: Chapter Vocabulary, Adverbs, Past Time Verbs/Base words, Homonyms, When-Where-How, Possessives, Syllables, Contractions, Table of Contents questions and an Answer Key.

This 25 page activity booklet includes the skills: Vocabulary, Plural Nouns, Past Time Verbs, Compound Words, Comparative,Superlative Adjectives, Contractions, Syllables, Verbs, Helping Verbs, Adverbs, Base Words, Parts of Speech, Classification, Making Inferences, Cause/Effect, Possessives, Table of Contents questions and AN ANSWER KEY.

Rhyming words are strong building blocks for beginning readers and spellers. This book contains 97 word endings called rimes. The rime is the vowel(s) and all letters that follow the vowel(s) in a 1-syllable word. An onset is the letter or letters before the vowel. Not all 1-syllable words will contain an onset. (example: end) If you like this product check out CLOVER Word Ending Families Book 1 and my CLOVER Word Ending Families Book 2

Rhyming words are strong building blocks for beginning readers. This book contains 50 pages of cut apart mini books. Each booklet when completed will have 9 mini-pages. The word ending families include closed syllables, closed syllables with digraphs, closed syllables with blends,closed families, the Z-FLoSS spelling rule pattern.

Rhyming words are strong building blocks for beginning readers and spellers. This book contains 47 pages of cut-apart mini books. Each booklet when completed will have 9 mini-pages. The word ending families include silent-e syllable type, vowel team syllable type, and r-control syllable type.

This mini booklet when printed may take some simple assembling on your part, but it has 4 BASIC syllable division rules that are easy to understand and explain to students. Rule number 1 deals with words that have 1 consonant between the vowels (syllables). Rule number 2 deals with words that have 2 consonant between the vowels. Rule number 3 deals with words that have 3 consonants between the vowels. One should have basic awareness of OPEN and CLOSED syllables, digraphs, vowel teams, and 2 rott

This 22 page skill and novel study includes the following skills: Vocabulary, Compound Words, Contractions, Alphabetical Order, Commas, Verbs (ed/d/t), Possessives, Helping Verbs, Words with more than one meaning, Syllables, Making Adjectives Grow (-er, -est), Change y to i, Soft C sounds in words, Antonyms and Synonyms, Table of Contents Questions and an ANSWER KEY.

This free activity is for those who need some extra practice on the open and closed syllable concept. Focusing on what we hear that first vowel say can make a difference in understanding. An answer key is included.

This 20 page study guide and activity book includes these skills: Vocabulary, Comprehension, Possessive Nouns, Contractions, Compound Words, Adjectives, Pronouns, Present/Past Time Verbs, Comparative/Superlative Adjectives, Past Time Verbs, Adverbs, Contractions, Syllables, Homophones, Helping Verbs, Table of Contents Questions and an Answer Key.

This 25 page study guide and activity book includes the skills: Vocabulary, Alphabetical Order, Past Time Verbs /ed/, /d/ /t/, Homonyms, Contractions, Syllables, Common Syllables, Possessives, When/where/how, Adverbs, DDCF (Change y to i), Words with more than one meaning, Compound words, Diphthongs, /j/ spelled ge/dge, Table of Contents questions, and Answer Key.