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FREE Long Vowel Wall Charts

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If you have children or students who are ready to move past short vowels to long vowels, these long vowel wall charts are the perfect visual reminder of the long vowel sounds! Similar to our Short Vowel Wall Charts, you can hang them up near a literacy center or near a child’s desk. These work particularly well for visual learners. *This post contains…
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Phonics Word Lists – Cheat Sheets for Short & Long Vowels

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One of my favorite ways to help kids become better readers and spellers is to help them see that words are related, often by spelling pattern. And that’s exactly what these free phonics word lists help kids do. They are a great tool for spelling and reading! These short and long vowel word lists are a freebie from Printable Spelling Activities & Games…
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Alphabet Worksheets – Activity Pages from A to Z

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Alphabet worksheets from A to Z. Yes; you read it correctly. I know it probably seems strange to read that word in a title on my blog, seeing that I really don’t make or use a ton of worksheets with my younger kids. But my preschooler has really enjoyed using these {1-2 worksheets a week} along with a second round…
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Independent Activities Choice Board {FREE}

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If you teach multiple children at home or in a school setting, you know how valuable and needed independent activities are. I don’t really see how you can teach multiple children on different levels without having some independent activities for kids to be doing while you’re teaching other students. Last year, my oldest son drew and colored some clip art…
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Fall Themed Cube Inserts {FREE!}

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Dice. Most kids love them. Add dice to an activity, like spelling or handwriting, and it can bring a somewhat boring activity to life. Add some rolling cubes and you’ve got an even sweeter deal! These fall themed cube inserts are the perfect way to mix in some fun to almost any learning activity.   *This post contains affiliate links….
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