Do you want to give your students engaging daily practice in important science of reading and common core aligned activities? This pack of 25 printable and digital provides practice with rhyming with short vowels and builds reading skills in kindergarten and first grade.
Your students will love the fun worksheets that work great for morning work, small group instruction, literacy centers, or homework.
This activity covers language arts skills and standards and will help your students work on their fluency with decodable passages, reinforce their comprehension skills, and practice both rhyme recognition and rhyme production.
With this phonics resource, students will
⭐ Read passages with decodable words, rhyming words, and sight words
⭐ Build fluency with repeated reading
⭐ Answer questions that require students to refer to text for the answers
⭐ Practice writing complete sentences
⭐ Use Elkonin boxes to spell and write rhyming words
⭐ Produce and write rhyming words when given a picture and word cue
⭐ Rainbow write a set of 5 rhyming words
AND MORE!
What you get in this no-prep, versatile resource:
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PDF - Just open the PDF file and print!
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GOOGLE SLIDES - Assign the pages in Google Slides, which include interactive pieces to move and text boxes to fill in.
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INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT FILE - Use this interactive file securely in Microsoft Teams or on a SMARTboard.
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IMAGES - Add an activity to Seesaw with the included images!
**Check out the PREVIEW for a thorough look at the types of activities included on each page!**
Why you need Phonics Mats – Rhyming Activities:
- Phonics Mats are aligned to the Science of Reading and Common Core Standards (Reading Foundational Skills, K-1)
- Phonics mats help build reading fluency through differentiated, repeated reading and provide rhyming production an recognition practice.
- Help students build reading comprehension skills with follow-up questions and activities for each decodable passage.
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25 engaging phonics mats to provide variety and keep interest high!
- This no-prep, versatile resource is great for independent reading, reader’s workshop, small groups, sub-plans, morning work, literacy centers, home practice, and more!
The best part? This resource saves you time as it comes with print-and-go activities and everything you’d need to help your students improve their reading by practicing their fluency and rhyming skills.
4 ways to use this phonics resource in your classroom!
✅ Print Phonics Mats on cardstock, laminate, and use with whiteboard markers!
✅ Shrink and print Phonics Mats and use in your interactive notebooks!
✅ Copy Phonics Mats back to back with the cover page to create a booklet!
✅ Copy and put into a folder. Use for morning work or fast finishers!
Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS):
Kindergarten – RF.K.2, RF.K.2a, RF.K.3, RF.K.4
First grade – RF.1.2, RF.1.3, RF.1.4
The activities in these phonics worksheets are perfect for a kindergarten or first grade classroom but they can also be utilized for small group instruction, intervention, or review in a second grade classroom!
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