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18 Bonus Phonics Cards

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Years ago, I created two sets of Phonics Cards. The first set has the alphabet and beginning blends & digraphs while the second set covers ending blends & digraphs, long vowels, and diphthongs. Note: This is a subscriber freebie. Today, I’m finishing them off with a third set – a BONUS Phonics Cards Set, which contains short vowels, less common long…
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Tips for Teaching Short e and Short i

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Beyond a doubt, the two most common mix-ups when it comes to short vowels are short e and short i. This is especially true in the south, where words like pin and pen sound exactly the same when they are spoken. The most common question readers ask me about short vowels is how they can help their learners distinguish the difference…
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Garden Preschool Pack

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Our Garden Preschool Pack is ready for some FUN springtime learning! *Grab the free download at the END of this post. Look for the teal download button! Looking for more springtime fun for preschoolers? Be sure to check out all these free goodies! Spring Pre-K/K Pack Garden Pre-K/K Pack Rainy Day Pre-K/K Pack Cut it Out! Spring Pack What’s in…
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Editable Spring Word Games

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We’re finally completing all our seasonal editable word games with our Editable Spring Word Games Pack! Looking for our other packs? Grab our Summer Word Games, Fall Word Games, and our Winter Word Games. {Note: These are all subscriber freebies.}   NOTE: Once subscribed, an email will be sent to your inbox. The email contains the link and password to…
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Parts of Speech Clip Cards

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These Parts of Speech Clip Cards are perfect for your 1st through 5th grade learners! With 12 different kinds of words featured, you’re sure to find what you need! NOTE: Once subscribed, an email will be sent to your inbox. The email contains the link and password to the subscriber freebie page where you’ll find this and LOADS MORE subscriber…
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