Teacher Tips #604: Reading, Phonics, and Spelling Worksheets and Lesson Plans

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Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 604: February 6, 2012

Reading, Phonics, and Spelling Teacher Guide

1. Phonics Teacher Guide 2. Phonics Lesson Plans 3. Phonics Worksheets 4. Reading Worksheets 5. Spelling Worksheets K-12 Reading Series Phonics and Spelling Instant Worksheets Make It Fun and Easy! Print 2,000+ Pages In Minutes Just Click and Print It... View Complete Sets... View Puzzle Makers... For All Teachers: 50,000+ Printables Now...

Teacher Resources For Your Week Teaching Tip: Phonics, Reading, and Spelling Lessons One of the most difficult things to do as a teacher is to come up with fun lesson plans week after week. Take a look at how our staff has turned difficultly into fun for you! 1. Bubblegum Blends - This lesson will bring their attention to which consonants make up the blends within the new words they have been learning. 2. Clouds of Main Ideas - When it rains, it pours! 3. Cooperative Spelling - Students will have to be quick as they work together to figure out the correct spelling of any given word from their spelling list! 4. Fishing for Phonics - The game in the following lesson is a lot of fun and a long-time favorite with kids. 5. Jumping Syllables - The following activity is an excellent way to learn the concept of syllables, by helping students visualize the structure of words. 6. Lily Pad Letters - Incorporating game play with spelling words can make this lesson more exciting for students! Rhyming Word Relay - It's time to rhyme! 7. Sight Word Go Fish - Don't see any sight words? 8. Spelling Shadows - Tracing words has been proven to be an effective tool for memorization. 9. A Story in Sequence - Remembering the order in which events happen is a large part of any story. 10. When They Were Young - Have your students ever wondered why certain story characters act the way they do? Teachers become a Teach-nology member now! Save tons of time! This Week in History 1788: Massachusetts becomes the 6th state to ratify U.S. Constitution. 1952: Princess Elizabeth becomes queen of England.

Teacher Inspiration and Humor Inspiring Teacher Quote "In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years." Jacques Barzun Jokes You Can Tell in Class Before going on vacation, I went to a tanning salon. I was under the lights so long that the protective goggles I wore left a big white circle around each eye. Gazing at myself in the mirror the next day, I thought, "Man, I look like a clown." I had almost convinced myself that I was over-reacting until I got in line at the grocery store. I felt a tug at my shirt and looked down to see a toddler staring up at me. He asked, "Are you giving out balloons?"

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