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ran an
3. 4.
an an
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Name short a cat
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
v n b g
3. 4.
m p h t
5. 6.
c t r t
Circle the words that rhyme.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. a 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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1. 2.
ham an
3. 4.
and nts
5. 6.
at ants
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Name
had
1. The rat is . sat
sad
mat
2. Zac sat on a . pat
fat
can
3. The naps. cat
hat
ants
4. The ran to the jam. an
pants
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Name short a cat
Circle the things that have the short-a sound, then
write about the picture. Use the Word Bank to help you.
Word Bank
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Teacherwelcome
Note: at
Ask emergent writers to simply write their favorite short-a words from the picture.
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Peg the Hen
Complete each word to rhyme with hen , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
hen en
3. 4.
en en
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Name
Complete each word to rhyme with fall, then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
fal l t
3. 4.
b w
Write a different word
that rhymes with fall .
sm
Draw a picture to match the word.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. he r e 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name short e ten
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
h n j t
3. 4.
t n b ll
5. 6.
b d t nt
Circle the words that rhyme.
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Name
begs
1. The hen has . wags
eggs
jet
2. She is in a . pet
let
was
3. She gets . wet
net
red
4. Ten pets get on the . bed
bat
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Name short e ten
Circle the things that have the short-e sound, then
write about the picture. Use the Word Bank to help you.
Word Bank
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Ask emergent writers to simply write their favorite short-e words from the picture.
The Big Hit
Complete each word to rhyme with big, then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
big ig
3. 4.
ig ig
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Word Bank
In the blanks below, write the In the blanks below, write the
words that end with , ick words that end with ing ,
then say the words. then say the words.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. no 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name short i pig
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
m tt f sh
3. 4.
l ps z p
5. 6.
d p s x
Circle the words that rhyme.
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Name
fit
1. She has a pet . fish
wish
pig
2. The has a bell . big
peg
hats
3. He the ball . fits
hits
big
4. His hat is . bag
dig
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Name
he ball hits the mitt
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Mox’s Shop Mox
Complete each word to rhyme with fog, then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
fog og
3. 4.
og og
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Word Bank
In the blanks below, write the In the blanks below, write the
words that end with , ot words that end with op ,
then say the words. then say the words.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. good 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name short o top
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
f x p t
3. 4.
l ck cl ck
5. 6.
d ll d g
Circle the words that rhyme.
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Name
bet
1. He drops the . fox
box
got
2. The is hot . pot
pat
lock
3. The fox has a . lick
lot
hops
4. The frog . hot
hats
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Name Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
fox got 3.
hot box 4.
dog cot 5.
6.
Write two or more words from the Word Bank that rhyme.
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Gus the Duck
Complete each word to rhyme with rub, then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
rub ub
3. 4.
ub ub
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Word Bank
In the blanks below, write the In the blanks below, write the
words that begin with , b d
words that begin with ,
then say the words. then say the words.
b d
b d
b d
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. yes 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name short u sun
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
d ck m g
3. 4.
dr m j mp
5. 6.
m d tr ck
Circle the words that rhyme.
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Name
hog
1. The cubs . hug
rug
cots
2. Mom the cake . cuts
cats
bun
3. The picks us up. bet
bus
luck
4. A is in the tub. duck
dock
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Word Bank
It is fun to
1. 2.
rake
3. 4.
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Name
game
1. Who will win the
? gate
same
cage
2. Please turn the . pig
page
bake
3. Let’s hands . shake
shade
what
4. A is is in the waves . whale
sale
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Name wh whale
Use wh to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
whale isper
3. 4.
eel iskers
Write your own sentence using one of the wh words above.
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Name long a cake
Look at the picture, then circle the things that have the long-a sound.
Use the Word Bank below to help you.
TM
Word Bank
When
1. is dinnertime ?
Why
What
2. time is it ?
Who
1. 2.
sleep
3. 4.
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Name
tree
1. I see bees. three
me
teeth
2. I brush my . feed
tale
she
3. The eat grass. keep
sheep
cheese
4. Zac likes . cheek
sees
Zac
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Name sh shells
Use sh
to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
shells ark
3. 4.
eep ip
Write your own sentence using one of the sh words above.
Teacher Note: If the r-controlled vowel “a” as in “shark” needs introduction, please see page 67.
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Name
Complete each word to rhyme with think , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
think ink
3. 4.
ink ink
What color rhymes with think?
ink
Color the crayon to match
your answer.
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Name
Use whor sh
to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
wheel ells
3. 4.
eep iskers
5. 6.
ake istle
Color the pictures that show animals.
Teacher Note: “Whistle” is a useful word when used to teach the digraph /wh/, even though welcome
Comments it is not at
fully decodable.
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Quotation Marks tell us the EXACT words a person is saying.
1. 2.
slide
3. 4.
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Name
white
1. My dog is black and . with
bite
kit
2. A is in the sky . write
kite
big
3. I ride my for miles . bike
bake
hide
4. I can behind the box . side
hid
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Name ch cheese
Use ch to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
cheese eck
3. 4.
ase icken
Write your own sentence using one of the ch words above.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. ar e 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name
Use sl
Write thetomissing
complete eachvowel
short wordintoeach
match the picture, then say the word.
word,
then say the word.
1. 2.
slippers ed
3. 4.
eeve ide
5. 6.
ip eep
Circle the words that have the short-i sound.
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Remember me...
the silent e !
Robot and Mr. Mole
Circle the words that have the long-o sound,
then write each word in the blank to match the picture.
1. 2.
bone
3. 4.
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Name
pole
1. The flag is on the . roll
pale
made
2. A is in the hole . mile
mole
goes
3. She picked a red . rose
rise
hop
4. It’s time to go . home
cone
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Name th three
Use th
to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
three umb
3. 4.
ink orn
Write your own sentence using one of the th words above.
Teacher Note: “Thumb” is a useful word when used to teach the digraph /th/, evenComments
though itwelcome
is not fully decodable.
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Name long o bone
Look at the picture, then circle the things that have the long-o sound.
Use the Word Bank below to help you.
Word Bank
3. The is on the .
Circle the number of your
favorite silly sentence,
then draw a picture to
match the sentence.
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Name
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Remember me...
the silent e ! Dune Buggy TM
1. 2.
tube
3. 4.
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Name
tube
1. The glue is in a . tub
tape
kite
2. The little doll is . cute
cot
fall
3. She plays the . boot
flute
mule
4. The has a long tail. huge
mile
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Name
1. I will I ll I’ll
2. she will she ll
3. I have I ve
4. we have we ve
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Name
Complete each word to rhyme with ring , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
ring TM
ing
3. 4.
ing ing
Write a different word
that rhymes with ring .
ing
Draw a picture to match the word.
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Name
1. 2.
thorn eese
3. 4.
ree ase
5. 6.
icken umb
Circle the words that have the long-e sound.
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. me 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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When two vowels
go walking, the
first one does
the talking!
oa Soap Boat
Use oato complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
coat t d
3. 4.
s p b t
Write the two words from above that rhyme.
and
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Name long a mail
Circle the word that best completes the sentence,
then write the word in the blank.
mail
1. The boat has a big . sail
sell
pail
2. We in art class. pain
paint
chain
3. The is on the track . tan
train
rain
4. The is wet. run
race
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Name long e leaf
ea
Use to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
leaf r d
3. 4.
t dr m
5. 6.
cl n b ch
Circle the words that are NOT action words.
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Name
Look at the picture, then circle the things that have long-vowel sounds.
Use the Word Bank below to help you.
Word Bank
1. The is on the .
Add ing to each word below, then write the new word.
1. 2.
car st
3. 4.
b n sh k
Write the two words from above that rhyme.
and
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Word Bank
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Name
1. 2. 3. 4.
1. 2.
bench bea
3. 4.
ri lun
Write your own sentence using one of the words above.
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Name
Use st to complete each word to match the picture, then say the word.
1. 2.
star li
3. 4.
re ir
5. 6.
ne icky
Circle the words that have the short-e sound.
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Name
Circle the word that is the opposite of what the picture shows,
then write the word on the line.
1.
out 2.
pretty
go sad
stop beside happy nice
3. 4.
light close
soft begin
work play open front
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My Horse Glory
Use or to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
corn h se
3. 4.
th n f t
Write the two words from above that rhyme.
and
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Word Bank
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Name th bath
Use th to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
bath tee
3. 4. N
ma W E
nor
S
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Name or corn
Look at the picture, then circle the things that have the or sound.
Use the Word Bank below to help you.
Word Bank
Combine
Circle thetwo words
word that to make
best a new, the
completes compound word.
sentence,
Write the new
then write the word
word in
in the
the blank
blank.and, if possible, draw a picture of it.
1. foot
+
ball
= football
2. snow
+
man
=
3. him + self =
4. some + thing =
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Surfer Girl
Use ir to complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
bir d sk t
3. 4.
sh t g l
Write the two words from above that rhyme.
and
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Word Bank
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Name
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
1. r e ad y 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
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Name sh dish
Use shto complete each word to match the picture,
then say the word.
1. 2.
dish fi
3. 4.
pu tra
Write your own sentence using one of the words above.
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Name
Use er to complete each word to match the picture, then say the word.
1. 2.
tiger farm
3. 4.
flow mark
5. 6.
und pap
Circle the pictures that show living things.
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Name
1.
my tiny 2.
silly
3.
4.
very 5.
baby 6.
why
7.
family try
8. 9.
daddy
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Word Bank
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Name
1.1.
cup
+
cake
= cupcake
2. + =
hot dog
3. any + thing =
4. with + out =
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Name
Look at the picture, then circle the things that end with the letter y.
Use the Word Bank below to help you.
story
time
Word Bank
1. I see a on the .
2. The has a .
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Name
Complete each word to rhyme with frown, then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
1. 2.
frown cr
3. 4.
d cl
frown?
br
What color rhymes with
Color the crayon to match
your answer.
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Name
Circle the word that is the opposite of what the picture shows,
then write the word on the line.
1. 2.
from over
pull fast
push into under late
3. 4.
yes dog
fire boy
hot cold girl out
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Name Number Words
1 2 3 4 5 6
one two three four five six
Count the items in each picture,
then write the correct Number Word in the blank.
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Name
Combine
Circle thetwo words
word that to make
best a new, the
completes compound word.
sentence,
Write the new
then write the word
word in
in the
the blank
blank.and, if possible, draw a picture of it.
1. cow
+
boy
=
cowboy
2. dragon
+
fly
=
3. some + one =
4. her + self =
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Word Bank
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