A friendly, visually engaging self-assessment checklist for first-grade students to track their understanding of story elements like characters, setting, problem, and solution, featuring icons and a drawing reflection area.
A comprehensive teacher guide with instructional flow, lesson objectives, activity descriptions, and answer keys. Updated with fixed page breaks and refined text.
An independent practice packet updated with full pattern coverage, improved handwriting lines, and alignment between sentences and tracing tasks.
A set of phonics cards for small group games, updated to include all requested patterns and heart words with a standardized layout.
Two literacy center worksheets focusing on digraph sorting and nasal blend word completion with a Thanksgiving harvest theme. Updated with improved contrast and heart word coverage.
A vibrant slide deck for introducing and reviewing specific phonics patterns (ch, wh, ph, nasals, heart words) with a Thanksgiving theme.
A phonics worksheet where students practice sorting words by digraphs, identifying short vowel sounds, and drawing a response related to the otter story.
A printable decodable reading document featuring a story about Dash the Otter, highlighting short vowels and digraphs (sh, ck, th) with supporting emojis.
Engaging presentation slides to introduce phonics digraphs, heart words, and the main character 'Dash' the otter for the lesson.
A comprehensive teacher guide for the 'Otter River Quest' lesson, featuring phonics targets, heart word mapping, step-by-step instructional sequences, and comprehension questions.
A fun, camp-themed worksheet. Updated to consolidate all content onto a single page, center handwriting lines, and improve icon contrast.
A comprehensive instructional guide for teachers. Now consolidated onto a single page with improved layout balance and clear differentiation descriptions.
An advanced decodable reader for 1st-grade students. Updated to fit on one page with primary-style handwriting lines and improved visual hierarchy.
An intermediate decodable reader for 1st-grade students. Now optimized for a single page with expanded comprehension writing lines and improved visual balance.
A basic level decodable reader focusing on simple CVC sentences. Now fits perfectly on one page with high-contrast elements and handwriting space.
A vibrant slide deck for 1st-grade students to introduce CVC words and practice blending using a fun camp-themed aesthetic. Updated with improved contrast and the story text for "The Red Bag".
A final assessment for the -ng word families and heart word 'or'. Includes spelling dictation, sentence dictation, and a heart word application section.
Word chain task cards for center rotations. Students practice phonemic manipulation by changing one sound at a time in -ng word sequences. Includes a space for independent chain building.
A reading passage titled 'The Ring King's Song' designed to practice -ng word families and the heart word 'or'. Includes word hunting activities and a sentence-writing application.
A hands-on center activity featuring a sorting mat for all four -ng families and cut-out word cards. Includes heart word 'or' cards for sentence building integration.
A word mapping worksheet where students practice orthographic mapping for -ng words. Includes custom Elkonin boxes for glued sounds and a practice section for the heart word 'or'.
A 6-slide instructional deck for teaching the -ng word families and the heart word 'or'. Features a regal theme, visual aids for glued sounds, daily word focus, and a word chain challenge.
A comprehensive 5-day teacher's guide and small-group intervention resource for teaching -ng word families and the heart word 'or'. Includes daily breakdowns, instructional strategies, and word chain sequences.
A detailed 5-day teacher mission guide. Includes distinct daily sections, improved word chaining, and a complete breakdown of the 8-step UFLI intensive routine and tactile heart word mastery. Revised for page balance and container stability.
A comprehensive 5-day slide deck for wh/ph digraphs and heart word instruction. Revised for better layout, strict slide breaks, and inclusion of Friday review. Includes specific daily routines as requested.
A decodable reading passage featuring 'wh' and 'ph' digraphs. Target words are left unformatted to promote decoding, with writing lines added for comprehension questions. Revised for single-page layout and better line support.
Tactile heart word tracing cards for 'could', 'would', and 'should'. Features heart icons centered over the 'ou' vowel team and dashed tracing outlines. Revised with improved contrast and lowercase tracing text.
A daily dictation and spelling sheet with space for sound identification, word spelling (including a designated heart word spot), and sentence writing. Optimized for primary handwriting with dotted midlines. Revised for better line visibility.
Instructional slides for the 'Thicket Explorers' unit, covering the three-part drill routine, heart word mapping for 'they', 'their', and 'were', and vowel intensive visual aids.
Printable desk tents for vowels a, e, i, o, and u, designed for the Vowel Intensive instructional routine.
A set of printable flashcards for unvoiced and voiced /th/ digraphs, plus the three weekly heart words 'they', 'their', and 'were'.
A decodable reader titled 'The Thicket Thief' incorporating unvoiced/voiced /th/ digraphs and weekly heart words in a short, readable narrative.
Friday student worksheet serving as a final assessment for /th/ digraphs and weekly heart words, featuring fluency checks and dictation.
Thursday student worksheet following UFLI steps, including vowel intensive prep, sound boxes for spelling, and heart word practice for 'were'.
Wednesday student worksheet featuring word chaining exercises, vowel discrimination in /th/ words, and practice for the heart word 'their'.
Tuesday student worksheet introducing the voiced /th/ digraph, featuring a buzz-sort activity and practice for the heart word 'they'.
Monday student worksheet introducing the unvoiced /th/ digraph, featuring phonemic awareness blending, initial spelling application, and the heart word 'they'.
A weekly teacher facilitation guide for the 'Thicket Explorers' unit, detailing the daily focus, word lists, and heart word routines.
A comprehensive teacher's facilitator guide containing instructional scripts, word chaining lists, dictation master lists, and heart word routine procedures for the 'sh' unit.
Printable heart word cards for 'we' and 'she' along with foldable vowel desk tents (a, e, i, o, u) for intensive phonics drills.
A decodable reader story titled 'She and the Ship' focusing on the 'sh' digraph and heart words 'we' and 'she', complete with fluency tracking and comprehension questions.
A 6-slide presentation covering the 5-day 'sh' digraph and heart word unit, including phonemic awareness, new concept introduction, word chaining, and multi-sensory routines.
A multi-day spelling and dictation worksheet for the 'sh' digraph and heart words 'we' and 'she', featuring word slots, sentence lines, and dedicated heart word recall areas.