Ms. W's Workshop

Encouraging Letters for State Testing – Family Connection ActivityBuild student confidence and strengthen home-school connections during testing season with this meaningful and low-prep activity! This resource invites families to write heartfelt, encouraging letters to their child before state testing begins—giving students a boost of motivation exactly when they need it most. What’s Included: Parent letter explaining the activity and its purpose Five ready-to-use, themed stationery for familie

This resource follows the scope and sequence of the 3rd grade 95 Phonics Core Program (beginning with lesson 6). It can be used alongside the curriculum and encourages constant exposure of morphology and it serves as an aide for students when working with words. It’s intended to be used as an interactive morphology wall, meaning as you study the affixes and roots, you add the flashcard to the wall. Each card contains the definition in a student friendly font, along with the corresponding lesson

Sound spelling mapping paper 1. Say and finger stretch the word 2. Count how many sounds you hear and place a dot in the lower right hand corner to represent each sound 3. Say each sound and write the letter accordingly (remember, one sound per box!) 4. Write the word the line **Print on colored paper to spice it up a little bit! :)